Brother Orchid

Resource Information

The work Brother Orchid represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in McCracken County Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Brother Orchid

Statement of responsibility

Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. ; a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; screen play by Earl Baldwin ; directed by Lloyd Bacon

Contributor

• Connell, Richard Edward, 1893-1949
• Sothern, Ann, 1909-2001
• Crisp, Donald, 1880-1974
• Forbstein, Leo F.
• Gaudio, Tony, 1885-1951
• Robinson, Edward G., 1893-1973
• Warner Bros. Entertainment
• Turner Entertainment Co
• Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
• Holmes, William, 1904-1978
• Warner Home Video (Firm)
• Roemheld, Heinz, 1901-1985
• Bacon, Lloyd, 1890-1955
• Baldwin, Earl, 1901-1970
• Bellamy, Ralph, 1904-1991
• Jenkins, Allen, 1900-1974
• Bogart, Humphrey, 1899-1957
• Parker, Max, 1882-1964

Actor

• Robinson, Edward G., 1893-1973
• Jenkins, Allen, 1900-1974
• Sothern, Ann, 1909-2001
• Crisp, Donald, 1880-1974
• Bogart, Humphrey, 1899-1957
• Bellamy, Ralph, 1904-1991

Art director

• Parker, Max, 1882-1964

Director of photography

• Gaudio, Tony, 1885-1951

Distributor

• Warner Home Video (Firm)

Editor of moving image work

• Holmes, William, 1904-1978

Film director

• Bacon, Lloyd, 1890-1955

Musical director

• Forbstein, Leo F.

Production company

• Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)

Publisher

• Turner Entertainment Co
• Warner Bros. Entertainment

Screenwriter

• Baldwin, Earl, 1901-1970

Subject

• Drama
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Fiction films
• Film adaptations
• Film adaptations
• Film adaptations
• Gangs
• Gangs -- Drama
• Gangs -- Drama
• Gangster -- Feature
• Gangster -- Feature
• Gangster films
• Gangster films
• Gangster films
• Gangster films
• Gangsters
• Gangsters -- Drama
• Impostors and imposture
• Impostors and imposture -- Drama
• Impostors and imposture -- Drama
• Adaptation -- Feature
• Monasteries -- Drama
• Monasteries -- Drama
• Monasticism and religious orders
• Monasticism and religious orders -- Drama
• Monasticism and religious orders -- Drama
• Monasticism and religious orders for men -- Drama
• Monks
• Monks -- Drama
• Monks -- Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Monasteries
• Adaptation -- Feature
• Brothers (Religious)
• Brothers (Religious) -- Drama
• Brothers (Religious) -- Drama
• Comedy -- Feature
• Comedy -- Feature
• Comedy films
• Comedy films
• Comedy films
• Comedy films
• Crime -- Feature

Genre

• Adaptation
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Gangster films
• Gangster
• Film adaptations
• Fiction films
• Feature films
• Drama
• Crime
• Comedy films
• Comedy

Language

• eng
• eng
• fre
• eng
• eng

Summary

Racketeer Little John Sarto poses as Brother Orchid and lays low at a monastery when a turf war gets hot

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

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Credits note

Director of photography, Tony Gaudio ; art director, Max Parker ; film editor, William Holmes ; music, Heinz Roemheld ; musical director, Leo F. Forbstein

Intended audience

Not rated

Language note

English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing or French subtitles

LC call number

PN1995.9.G3

LC item number

B768447 2008

PerformerNote

Edward G. Robinson, Ann Sothern, Humphrey Bogart, Donald Crisp, Ralph Bellamy, Allen Jenkins

Runtime

87

Technique

live action