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When retired racket boss John Sarto tries to reclaim his place and former friends try to kill him, he finds solace in a monastery and reinvents himself as a pious monk.
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Directed by: Lloyd Bacon, Tony Gaudio
Written by: Richard Macaulay, Jerry Wald
Produced by: Mark Hellinger, Hal B. Wallis
Composed by: Heinz Roemheld
Cast

Edward G. Robinson
Little John T. 'Johnny' Sarto

Ann Sothern
Florence 'Flo' Addams

Humphrey Bogart
Jack Buck

Donald Crisp
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Ralph Bellamy
Clarence P. Fletcher

Allen Jenkins
Willie 'The Knife' Corson

Charles D. Brown
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Cecil Kellaway
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Morgan Conway
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Richard Lane
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