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Father Brown. Set 2  Cover Image DVD DVD

Father Brown. Set 2

Summary: Father Brown is a seemingly distracted and even a bit dotty priest. He always manages to confound criminals with his keen observations and inescapable logic. He prefers to go unnoticed, dismissed as irrelevant. That is until the moment of truth arrives and he unravels the most devious criminal schemes.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 307 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
    videodisc
  • Publisher: Silver Spring, MD : Acorn Media, [2007]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from menu.
Based on the Father Brown stories by G.K. Chesterton.
Originally broadcast on television in 1974.
Contains 6 episodes from the television series.
"Licensed by Granada International Media Limited"--Disc label.
Special features: G.K. Chesterton bio; cast filmographies.
Formatted Contents Note: Disc 1. [episode 1] The actor and the alibi / adapted by Hugh Leonard ; director, Robert Tronson. [episode 2] The quick one / adapted by Hugh Leonard ; produced and directed by Ian Fordyce. [episode 3] The man with two beards / adapted by Michael Voysey ; director, Peter Jefferies -- disc 2. [episode 4] The head of Caesar / adapted by Peter Wildeblood ; director, Robert Tronson. [episode 5] The arrow of Heaven / adapted by John Portman ; director, Robert Tronson. [episode 6] The secret garden / adapted by Hugh Leonard ; director, Peter Jefferies.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Cameraman, Tony Mander (episodes 3, 5) ; editor, Stanley Staffe (episode 3), Glen Cardno (episode 5) ; music, Jack Parnell.
Participant or Performer Note: Kenneth More, Dennis Burgess, Rachel Gurney, John Stratton, David Savile, Bernard Lee, Penelope Horner, Maxwell Shaw, Christopher Benjamin, Charlotte Mitchell, Bill Maynard, Megs Jenkins, Anthony Allen, David Lodge, Rosalind Ayres, John Normington, Elsie Randolph, Angela Douglas, Mike Pratt, John Phillips, David Healy, Cyril Luckham, Ferdy Mayne, Joan Benham, Peter Dyneley.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation, Dolby Digital.
Subject: Brown, Father (Fictitious character) Drama
Catholic Church Clergy Drama
Detectives England Drama
Criminal behavior England Drama
Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith) 1874-1936 Film adaptations
Genre: Television adaptations.
Television programs.
Detective and mystery television programs.
Television series.
Foreign television programs -- England.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Lackawanna County Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Albright Memorial Library DVD FATHER (Text) 50686014932722 Main Floor Available -
Valley Community Library DVD FATHER (Text) 50690010891346 Adult Video Fiction Available -

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