Father Brown, Detective

Overview

After notorious jewel thief Flambeau meets Evelyn Fischer during a raid on a casino, he falls deeply in love with her. Later Flambeau sends notes to both Leopold Fischer, who unknown to him is Evelyn's uncle, and Father Brown, in which he vows he will steal from them the ten diamonds that comprise the "Flying Star." Flambeau intends to give these diamonds to Evelyn. Father Brown, whose gold cross contains some of the Flying Star diamonds, is determined to meet Flambeau before he is arrested, to reform and redeem his soul.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 14, 1934

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Paramount,Paramount Pictures

Cast

Gertrude Michael,Halliwell Hobbes,Yorke Sherwood,King Baggot,George Kirby,Donald Gray,Alyce Ardell,Una O'Connor,Paul Lukas,Sam Harrisand 12 more

Director

Edward Sedgwick

Writer

C. Gardner Sullivan,Gilbert Keith Chesterton,Henry Myers

Producer

Emanuel Cohen,Bayard Veiller

Cinematography

Theodor Sparkuhl

Music

Heinz Roemheld

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0026341