The Black Sheep (1960 film)
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| Directed by | Helmuth Ashley |
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| Music by | Martin Böttcher |
| Cinematography | Erich Claunigk |
| Edited by | Walter Boos |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
The Black Sheep (German: Das schwarze Schaf) is a 1960 German mystery film directed by Helmut Ashley and starring Heinz Rühmann, Karl Schönböck and Maria Sebaldt. It is based on the Father Brown stories by G.K. Chesterton.[1] Father Brown manages to demonstrate the innocence of a man accused of murder by finding the real culprit. Rühmann reprised the role in Er kann's nicht lassen in 1962.
Cast
- Heinz Rühmann ... Father Brown
- Karl Schönböck ... Theaterdirektor Scarletti
- Maria Sebaldt ... Gloria Scarletti
- Siegfried Lowitz ... Flambeau
- Lina Carstens ... Mrs. Smith
- Fritz Rasp ... Lord Kingsley
- Herbert Tiede ... Inspector Graven
- Friedrich Domin ... Bischof
- Hans Leibelt ... Bankdirektor James Conelly
- Rosel Schäfer ... Mrs. Flambeau
- Gernot Duda ... Barnes
Release and reception
The film was released on December 19, 1960.[2] At the 1961 Deutscher Filmpreis, Das schwarze Schaf received an award in the category of Best Actor.[2]
References
- ↑ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/340010
- 1 2 "Das schwarze Schaf" (in German). Filmportal.de. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
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