Father Brown
Year:
1954
Production Country:
Great Britain
Detective story featuring Father Brown, a Roman Catholic priest.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Father Brown Alec Guinness
- Lady Warren Joan Greenwood
- Gustave Flambeau Peter Finch
- the bishop Cecil Parker
- Inspector Valentine Bernard Lee
- Bert Parkinson Sidney James
- Inspector Dubois Gérard Oury
- the bishop's secretary Ernest Clark
- Charlie Aubrey Woods
- station sergeant John Salew
- Scotland Yard sergeant Sam Kydd
- Inspector Wilkins John Horsley
- railway guard Jack Mcnaughton
- man in bowler hat Hugh Dempster
- French cavalry officer Eugene Deckers
- French widow Betty Baskcomb
- waitress Diana Van Proosdy
- Italian professor Dino Galvani
- Texan millionaire Launce Maraschal
- auctioneer Noel Howlett
- maharajah Marne Maitland
- the herald Austin Trevor
- Vicomte de Verdigris Ernest Thesiger
- optician Hugo Schuster
- café patron Guido Lorraine
- French stationmaster Jim Gérald
- garagiste Daniel Clerice
- governess Everley Gregg
- singers and dancers Matisconia de Mâcon
- [.] Bill Shine
- [.] Wendy Adams
Credits
Direction
- Directed by Robert Hamer
- Assistant Director Max Varnel
- Continuity Phyllis Crocker
Production
- Production Company/© Facet Productions
- Executive Producer Paul Finder Moss
- Produced by Vivian A. Cox
- Production Manager Leigh Aman
- Studio Riverside Studios
Writing
- Screenplay by Thelma Schnee
- Screenplay by Robert Hamer
- Adapted by Thelma Schnee
- Based on the stories by G.K. Chesterton
Photography
- Director of Photography Harry Waxman
- Camera Operator James Bawden
Editing
- Editor Gordon Hales
Design
- Art Director John Hawkesworth
- [Set Dresser] Dario Simoni
Costumes
- Costume Designer Julia Squire
Make-up
- Make-up Bob Lawrence
- Hair Stylist Pauline Trent
Music
- Music composed by Georges Auric
- Music played by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Orchestra conducted by Muir Mathieson
Sound
- Sound Recordist George Burgess
- Sound Recordist Len Bulkley