Brother Orchid

1940 film by Lloyd Bacon
Movie film Q1504143
Brother Orchid
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Brother Orchid

Summary

Brother Orchid is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Brother Orchid's image is recorded as Brother Orchid (1940) still 1.jpg[3].
  • Brother Orchid's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Brother Orchid's director is recorded as Lloyd Bacon[5].
  • Brother Orchid's screenwriter is recorded as Richard Connell[6].
  • Brother Orchid's screenwriter is recorded as Jerry Wald[7].
  • Brother Orchid's composer is recorded as Heinz Eric Roemheld[8].
  • Brother Orchid's genre is recorded as crime film[9].
  • Brother Orchid's genre is recorded as comedy film[10].
  • Brother Orchid's cast member is recorded as Edward G. Robinson[11].
  • Brother Orchid's cast member is recorded as Ann Sothern[12].
  • Brother Orchid's cast member is recorded as Humphrey Bogart[13].
  • Brother Orchid's cast member is recorded as Donald Crisp[14].
  • Brother Orchid's cast member is recorded as Ralph Bellamy[15].
  • Brother Orchid's cast member is recorded as Allen Jenkins[16].
  • Brother Orchid's cast member is recorded as Cecil Kellaway[17].
  • Brother Orchid's cast member is recorded as Tom Tyler[18].
  • Brother Orchid's cast member is recorded as Jean Del Val[19].
  • Brother Orchid's cast member is recorded as Morgan Conway[20].
  • Brother Orchid's cast member is recorded as Charles D. Brown[21].
  • Brother Orchid's cast member is recorded as John Ridgely[22].
  • Brother Orchid's cast member is recorded as Creighton Hale[23].
  • Brother Orchid's cast member is recorded as Frank Faylen[24].
  • Brother Orchid's cast member is recorded as James Flavin[25].
  • Brother Orchid's cast member is recorded as Mary Gordon[26].
  • Brother Orchid's cast member is recorded as Charles Pearce Coleman[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Hal B. Wallis[28] and Mark Hellinger[29]. Brother Orchid's director is recorded as Lloyd Bacon[5]. Screenwriters include Richard Connell[6] and Jerry Wald[7]. Cast members include Edward G. Robinson[11], Ann Sothern[12], Humphrey Bogart[13], Donald Crisp[14], Ralph Bellamy[15], and Allen Jenkins[16].

Publication

Brother Orchid's publication date is recorded as +1940-01-01T00:00:00Z[30]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[31]. Genres include crime film[9] and comedy film[10].

Subject and Themes

Brother Orchid's main subject is recorded as organized crime[32].

Why It Matters

Brother Orchid ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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