
Works of art are disappearing, stolen by a master thief, a master of disguise. Father Brown has two goals: to catch the thief and to save his soul.
Cast

Alec Guinness
Father Brown

Joan Greenwood
Lady Warren

Peter Finch
Gustave Flambeau

Cecil Parker
The Bishop

Bernard Lee
Inspector Valentine

Sidney James
Bert Parkinson

Gérard Oury
Inspector Dubois

Ernest Thesiger
The Vicomte

Ernest Clark
Bishop's Secretary

Everley Gregg
Governess

Austin Trevor
The Herald

Marne Maitland
Maharajah

Noel Howlett
Auctioneer

Eugene Deckers
French Cavalry Officer

Jim Gérald
French Stationmaster
Launce Maraschal
Texan Millionaire
Daniel Clérice
Garagiste

Aubrey Woods
Charlie

John Salew
Station sergeant

Sam Kydd
Scotland Yard sergeant

John Horsley
Inspector Wilkins

Jack McNaughton
Railway Guard
Hugh Dempster
Man in Bowler Hat
Betty Baskcomb
French Widow
Diana Van Proosdy
Waitress

Dino Galvani
Italian Professor
Hugo Schuster
Optician
Guido Lorraine
Café Patron
Crew

Robert Hamer
Director, Screenplay
Thelma Schnee
Adaptation, Screenplay
Maurice Rapf
Screenplay

Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Story
Gordon Hales
Editor
Harry Waxman
Director of Photography
Max Varnel
Assistant Director
Paul Finder Moss
Producer
Vivian Cox
Associate Producer
James Bawden
Camera Operator
Julia Squire
Costume Designer
Pauline Trent
Hairstylist
Bob Lawrance
Makeup Artist
George Burgess
Sound Recordist
Leonard Bulkley
Sound Recordist

Georges Auric
Original Music Composer
Phyllis Crocker
Continuity
Leigh Aman
Production Manager
Muir Mathieson
Conductor

John Hawkesworth
Art Direction
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