Father Brown, Detective

Father Brown, Detective is a 1934 American mystery film directed by Edward Sedgwick and starring Walter Connolly, Paul Lukas and Gertrude Michael.[1] It is based on the 1910 Father Brown story "The Blue Cross" by G. K. Chesterton.[2][3]

Father Brown, Detective
Directed byEdward Sedgwick
Produced byEdward Sedgwick
Bayard Veiller
Screenplay byHenry Myers
C. Gardner Sullivan
StarringWalter Connolly
Paul Lukas
Gertrude Michael
Music byComposer: title music (uncredited):
Heinz Roemheld
CinematographyTheodor Sparkuhl
Edited byJames Smith
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • December 14, 1934 (1934-12-14) (USA)
Running time
68 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

When infamous jewel thief Flambeau (Paul Lukas) announces his intention to steal stones from a diamond cross in Father Brown (Walter Connolly)'s church, the crime-solving cleric fights to retain the cross, and also to save the soul of the elusive Flambeau.

Cast

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References

  1. "Father Brown, Detective (1934)". Archived from the original on 2009-02-06.
  2. Brunsdale, Mitzi M. (26 July 2010). "Icons of Mystery and Crime Detection: From Sleuths to Superheroes". ABC-CLIO via Google Books.
  3. "Father Brown (1954)".
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