Brother Orchid (1940)

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Country: USA
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Release: 1940-06-08
Director: Lloyd Bacon
Writers: Earl Baldwin , Richard Connell
Language: English
Stars: Edward G. Robinson , Humphrey Bogart , Ann Sothern , Donald Crisp (I) (1882–1974) , Ralph Bellamy , Allen Jenkins , Charles D. Brown , Cecil Kellaway , Morgan Conway , Richard Lane
Runtime: 88 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Orchid, der Gangsterbruder (Austria) , El hermano orquídea (Spain) , Brother Orchid (Canada) , Mr. Sarto gör razzia (Sweden) , Αμαρτωλός δολοφόνος (Greece) , Brother Orchid , Orchidea testvér (Hungary) , La tumba de los gangsters (Mexico) , Brother Orchid (United States of America) , Orchid, der Gangsterbruder , L'étrange aventure (France, French Republic) , Il vendicatore (Italy) , El vengador (Venezuela) , Orchid, brat gangstera (Poland) , Boğuşan Çeteler (Turkey) , Irmão Orquídea (Brazil) , Brother Orchid (United Kingdom) , Orquídea Brava (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Fratele Orhidee (Romania) , Mr. Sarto pitää razzian (Finland) , Amartolos dolofonos (Greece) , Брат «Орхидея»
Plot: Gang boss Little John Sarto returns from Europe where he was looking for "class" to find the new gang leader Jack Burns unwilling to relinquish his control. When Sarto puts together a rival gang he gets wounded and seeks refuge in a monastery. He is gradually transformed by the simple, sincere brothers and, after one last gangland appearance, decides he has found class at last in the monastery.
IMDB:tt0032285