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The Resource Brother Orchid, Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. ; a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; screen play by Earl Baldwin ; directed by Lloyd Bacon

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

Label
Brother Orchid
Title
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
Actor
Art director
Director of photography
Distributor
Editor of moving image work
Film director
Musical director
Production company
Publisher
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
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
http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/composerexpression
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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
PerformerNote
Edward G. Robinson, Ann Sothern, Humphrey Bogart, Donald Crisp, Ralph Bellamy, Allen Jenkins
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1901-1970
  • 1890-1955
  • 1893-1973
  • 1909-2001
  • 1899-1957
  • 1880-1974
  • 1904-1991
  • 1900-1974
  • 1885-1951
  • 1882-1964
  • 1904-1978
  • 1901-1985
  • 1893-1949
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Baldwin, Earl
  • Bacon, Lloyd
  • Robinson, Edward G.
  • Sothern, Ann
  • Bogart, Humphrey
  • Crisp, Donald
  • Bellamy, Ralph
  • Jenkins, Allen
  • Gaudio, Tony
  • Parker, Max
  • Holmes, William
  • Roemheld, Heinz
  • Forbstein, Leo F.
  • Connell, Richard Edward
  • Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
  • Turner Entertainment Co
  • Warner Bros. Entertainment
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
87
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Gangsters
  • Gangs
  • Impostors and imposture
  • Brothers (Religious)
  • Monks
  • Monasticism and religious orders
  • Monasteries
  • Brothers (Religious)
  • Gangs
  • Gangsters
  • Impostors and imposture
  • Monasteries
  • Monasticism and religious orders
  • Monks
  • Gangs
  • Impostors and imposture
  • Brothers (Religious)
  • Monks
  • Monasticism and religious orders
  • Monasteries
  • Monasticism and religious orders for men
  • Brothers (Religious)
  • Gangs
  • Impostors and imposture
  • Monasteries
  • Monasticism and religious orders
  • Monks
Technique
live action
Label
Brother Orchid, Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. ; a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; screen play by Earl Baldwin ; directed by Lloyd Bacon
Instantiates
Publication
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Full screen (1.33:1)
  • Based on the Collier's Magazine story by Richard Connell
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1940
  • Special features: Commentary by Robinson biographer Alan L. Gansberg and Bogart biographer Eric Lax; Warner night at the movies 1940 short subjects gallery: vintage newsreel, musical short "Henry Busse and his orchestra," classic cartoons "Busy bakers" and "Slap happy pappy," trailers of "Brother Orchid" and 1940's "It all came true."
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
213394724
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Standard version.
Extent
1 videodisc (87 min.)
Isbn
9781419866647
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 883929002702
  • 888574489076
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
  • 1000035744
  • 3000014985
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)213394724
System details
DVD, region 1, dual-layer; Dolby Digital mono
Terms governing use
This DVD is copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices.
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Brother Orchid, Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. ; a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; screen play by Earl Baldwin ; directed by Lloyd Bacon
Publication
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Full screen (1.33:1)
  • Based on the Collier's Magazine story by Richard Connell
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1940
  • Special features: Commentary by Robinson biographer Alan L. Gansberg and Bogart biographer Eric Lax; Warner night at the movies 1940 short subjects gallery: vintage newsreel, musical short "Henry Busse and his orchestra," classic cartoons "Busy bakers" and "Slap happy pappy," trailers of "Brother Orchid" and 1940's "It all came true."
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
213394724
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Standard version.
Extent
1 videodisc (87 min.)
Isbn
9781419866647
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 883929002702
  • 888574489076
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
  • 1000035744
  • 3000014985
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)213394724
System details
DVD, region 1, dual-layer; Dolby Digital mono
Terms governing use
This DVD is copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices.
Video recording format
DVD

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