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Father Brown(TV show/series, 1974)

FSK: 12+ years
| 50min per episode | Genres: Crime, Mystery, Drama

Mini series in 1 season with 13 episodes

Father BrownRating: 3.3/5 (with 4 votes)
Father Brown is a British television series, which originally aired on ITV in 1974. It featured Kenneth More as Father Brown, a Roman Catholic priest who solved crime mysteries. The episodes were closely based on the stories by G. K. Chesterton. ()
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About Father Brown

Father Brown was a Catholic priest who doubled as an amateur detective in order to solve mysteries.

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Father Brown Seasons and Episodes

09/26/1974Season 1 - 13 episodes
#1 | 09/26/1974The Hammer of God
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)
A retired colonel, who has been having an adulterous affair, is found dead, his head caved in, with the blacksmith's hammer left nearby. The police have several suspects, but can Father Brown, a visiting priest with a fondness for puzzles, solve the mystery?
#2 | 10/03/1974The Oracle of the Dog
Father Brown is staying as the guest of a retired colonel when his host is found dead, stabbed with a narrow blade, but no murder weapon. The police inspector gathers all the suspects together, but Father Brown has the answer.
#3 | 10/10/1974The Curse of the Golden Cross
An American archaeologist confides in Father Brown that he fears for his life after a mysterious voice in a cave accused him of stealing a golden cross.
#4 | 10/17/1974The Eye of Apollo
A self-styled "priest of Apollo" persuades a follower to alter her will, then she falls down a lift shaft and dies. Father Brown suspects murder.
#5 | 10/24/1974The Three Tools of Death
Father Brown takes part in a radio discussion with a Scottish philanthropist, who is found shot dead the following morning.
#6 | 10/31/1974The Mirror of the Magistrate
A controversial magistrate is shot and killed. A suspect is brought to trial, but Father Brown believes a broken mirror establishes the truly guilty party.
#7 | 11/07/1974The Dagger with Wings
A man who has dabbled in black magic calls Father Brown to confess his sins, but too late. Father Brown investigates when the man's sons start to die in suspicious circumstances.
#8 | 11/14/1974The Actor and the Alibi
A theatrical manager is found stabbed to death in a locked room. Everyone in the company has an alibi, but Father Brown is determined to find the guilty party.
#9 | 11/21/1974The Quick One
Father Brown is staying at a country hotel and finds an eccentric stabbed through the heart in the hotel bar. Suspicion falls on a goup of travelling salesmen.
#10 | 11/28/1974The Man with Two Beards
Father Brown is staying with an old friend, who is killed, apparently while burgling a house. Brown tries to establish his friend's innocence.
#11 | 12/05/1974The Head of Caesar
Father Brown comes to the aid of a young woman who is being blackmailed by a mysterious man with a false nose.
#12 | 12/12/1974The Arrow of Heaven
Father Brown comes to the aid of a man receiving threatening letters, but he is unable to prevent him from being killed with an arrow.
#13 | 12/19/1974The Secret Garden
Father Brown is called to investigate the beheading of a man, commited in a closed garden. Soon there seems to be some problems: How could the murderer get the body out of the garden? And how did the murderer get away? Soon after the first murder a head is discovered into the Seine. The solution to the murder is simple and brilliant.

Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 4 languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES), Dutch (NL), Russian (RU)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 09/26/1974
Last episode released on: 12/19/1974
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Рассказы о патере Брауне"

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