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The Black Sheep
Featured Movie ⭐ 6.7 TMDb

The Black Sheep

1960 1h 30m Comedy / Crime
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About the Film

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.

The Watchlist Wizard Verdict

The Vibe: The Black Sheep is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy and crime movie from 1960. Directed by Helmut Ashley, and starring Heinz Rühmann, Karl Schönböck, Maria Sebaldt 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.

Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.7/10, The Black Sheep retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.

Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy movies that blends comedy with crime elements, The Black Sheep deserves a spot on your watchlist.

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Production Specs

Status Released
Released 1960-12-19
Runtime 1h 30m
Budget N/A
Revenue N/A
Language DE

Top Billed Cast

Heinz Rühmann
Heinz Rühmann Pater Brown
Karl Schönböck
Karl Schönböck Theaterdirektor Scarletti
Maria Sebaldt
Maria Sebaldt Gloria Scarletti
Siegfried Lowitz
Siegfried Lowitz Flambeau
Lina Carstens
Lina Carstens Mrs. Smith
Fritz Rasp
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