

Father Brown
1974-09-26 · 50 min / episode · ★ 7.1
Based on the short stories by G. K. Chesterton, Father Brown is a Roman Catholic priest and amateur detective.
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- Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Lew Grade
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- Associated Television
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- United Kingdom
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