Father Brown (The Detective) 1954 DVD Alec Guinness, Joan Greenwood, Peter Finch, Cecil Parker

Father Brown (aka The Detective) 1954 DVD (Region 1 - Playable in North America - The US, Canada, Mexico, etc.) B&W approx. 90 min. Close-Captioned. Beautifully re-mastered. Starring: Alec Guinness, Joan Greenwood, Peter Finch, Cecil Parker and Bernard Lee Written by: G.K. Chesterton, Thelma Schnee and Robert Hamer. Directed by Robert Hamer. Amateur detective Father Ignatius Brown defies his Bishop and decides to transport to Rome a holy relic from his church - a cross that once belonged to St. Augustin. On the channel crossing he becomes suspicious of a fellow traveler, a Mr. Dobson, whom Brown quickly determines is not the automobile salesman he claims to be. Brown befriends another priest, whom he takes into his confidence, but soon realizes that his suspicions may turn out to be wrong. After a professional art thief and expert in disguise absconds with the cross, Brown refuses to work with the police, insisting that he wants to save the man's soul, not put him in prison. With t