Father Brown (1954) | |
| Director(s) | Robert Hamer |
| Producer(s) | |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Crime, Drama |
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Father Brown (1954) was a Comedy - Crime Film directed by Robert Hamer .
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By The Metzinger Sisters on Apr 7, 2026 From Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film LoversAlec Guinness, as Father Brown, is pictured with the beautiful 16th-century Benvenuto Cellini silver chess set that Flambeau attempts to steal in this rare still photo from The Detective (aka Father Brown), released in 1954. You can read our full review of this amusing mystery here. From the Archive... Read full article
Father Brown aka The Detective ( 1954 )
By The Metzinger Sisters on Mar 15, 2014 From Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film LoversWhen Father Brown's beloved cross of St. Augustus is stolen en route to Rome, he is determined to capture the thief and restore not only the cross, but a lost soul as well. The daring thefts of Flambeau, a master of disguise, are known throughout all of England. Here is a lost sheep just waiting to ... Read full article
Father Brown aka The Detective ( 1954 )
By The Metzinger Sisters on Mar 15, 2014 From Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film LoversWhen Father Brown's beloved cross of St. Augustus is stolen en route to Rome, he is determined to capture the thief and restore not only the cross, but a lost soul as well. The daring thefts of Flambeau, a master of disguise, are known throughout all of England. Here is a lost sheep just waiting to ... Read full article
Father Brown aka The Detective ( 1954 )
By The Metzinger Sisters on Mar 15, 2014 From Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film LoversWhen Father Brown's beloved cross of St. Augustus is stolen en route to Rome, he is determined to capture the thief and restore not only the cross, but a lost soul as well. The daring thefts of Flambeau, a master of disguise, are known throughout all of England. Here is a lost sheep just waiting to ... Read full article
Father Brown aka The Detective ( 1954 )
By The Metzinger Sisters on Mar 15, 2014 From Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film LoversWhen Father Brown's beloved cross of St. Augustus is stolen en route to Rome, he is determined to capture the thief and restore not only the cross, but a lost soul as well. The daring thefts of Flambeau, a master of disguise, are known throughout all of England. Here is a lost sheep just waiting to ... Read full article
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Inspector Valentine: [after failing to commandeer a taxi with a couple kissing in the back] Don't the police in France come before a pair of lovers?
Inspector Dubois: In Paris, on a warm afternoon? I'm afraid not.
Father Brown: Excuse me. Do you speak English?
Painter: Sure.
Father Brown: Have you noticed the river has started flowing backwards?
Painter: If you hadn't told me I never would have noticed.
Father Brown: And that the sun is moving from west to east. And that those trees, instead of growing, are shrinking down into the ground. All of which suggests to me that the course of history has started to unwind, and that we are approaching the end of the world.
Painter: In that case, I'd better be going. Thanks for the tip.
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