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Feature film — 1934

Father Brown, Detective (1934)

6.51h 8mCrime — Drama

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.

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Paramount Pictures

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Director: Edward Sedgwick

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Cast & crew

Walter Connolly as Father Brown

Walter Connolly

Father Brown

Paul Lukas as Flambeau

Paul Lukas

Flambeau

Gertrude Michael as Evelyn Fischer

Gertrude Michael

Evelyn Fischer

Robert Loraine as Inspector Valentine

Robert Loraine

Inspector Valentine

Halliwell Hobbes as Sir Leopold Fischer

Halliwell Hobbes

Sir Leopold Fischer

Una O'Connor as Mrs. Boggs

Una O'Connor

Mrs. Boggs

E. E. Clive as Sergeant Dawes

E. E. Clive

Sergeant Dawes

Robert Adair as Policeman (uncredited)

Robert Adair

Policeman (uncredited)

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Alyce Ardell

Maid (uncredited)

King Baggot as Priest (uncredited)

King Baggot

Priest (uncredited)

Bunny Beatty as Jenny (uncredited)

Bunny Beatty

Jenny (uncredited)

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Charles Dunbar

Fruit Vendor (uncredited)

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