The Black Sheep(1960)
Father Brown starts solving crimes, much to the annoyance of his housekeeper, the police and especially his bishop, who is not amused by a priest playing detective.
Movie: The Black Sheep
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Pater Brown
Theaterdirektor Scarletti
Gloria Scarletti
Flambeau
Mrs. Smith
Lord Kingsley
James Conelly
Bühnenarbeiter
Inspector Graven
Bischof
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Father Brown starts solving crimes, much to the annoyance of his housekeeper, the police and especially his bishop, who is not amused by a priest playing detective.
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1960-12-19
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