"Father Brown starts solving crimes, much to the annoyance of his housekeeper, the police and especially his bishop, who is not amused by a priest playing detective."
Heinz Rühmann
as Pater Brown
Karl Schönböck
as Theaterdirektor Scarletti
Maria Sebaldt
as Gloria Scarletti
Siegfried Lowitz
as Flambeau
Lina Carstens
as Mrs. Smith
Fritz Rasp
as Lord Kingsley
Hans Leibelt
as James Conelly
Johannes Buzalski
as Bühnenarbeiter
Herbert Tiede
as Inspector Graven
Friedrich Domin
as Bischof
Gernot Duda
as Barnes
Rosel Schäfer
as Mrs. Flambeau
Herta Fahrenkrog
as Mrs. Barnes
István Békeffy
Screenplay
Martin Böttcher
Original Music Composer
Erich Claunigk
Director of Photography
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Story
Helmut Ashley
Director
Hans Jacoby
Utz Utermann
Producer
Walter Rühland
Sound
Robert Stratil
Production Design
Claus Hardt
Executive Producer
Walter Boos
Editor
Ingeborg Ege-Grützner
Costume Design
Assistant Director
Hans Berthel