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]
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Directed by | Edward Sedgwick |
Screenplay by | Henry Myers C. Gardner Sullivan |
Produced by | Edward Sedgwick Bayard Veiller |
Starring | Walter Connolly Paul Lukas Gertrude Michael |
Cinematography | Theodor Sparkuhl |
Edited by | James Smith |
Music by | Composer: title music (uncredited): Heinz Roemheld |
Production company | Paramount Productions |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 68 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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.
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