G K Chesterton - Turner Classic Movies

Filmography

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Les Revolver aux cheveux rouges (1973)

Book As Source Material ("Manalive")

Sanctuary of Fear (1979)

Source Material (From Novel)

The Detective (1954)

Father Brown (1982)

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Magician, The (1958) -- (Movie Clip) Weak Vessels And Weak Souls

Detective, The (1954) -- (Movie Clip) A Forest Of Priests

Biography

Filmography

Writer (Feature Film)

Les Revolver aux cheveux rouges (1973)

Book As Source Material ("Manalive")

Misc. Crew (Feature Film)

Sanctuary of Fear (1979)

Source Material (From Novel)

The Detective (1954)

Misc. Crew (Special)

Father Brown (1982)

Life Events

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Magician, The (1958) -- (Movie Clip) Weak Vessels And Weak Souls Detained in a provincial town, Max Von Sydow (Vogler, title character) with his troupe (Ingrid Thulin, Ake Fridell), is grilled by the doctor (Gunnar Bjornstrand), who doesn’t believe he’s mute, Toivo Pawlo the cop, Erland Josephson and Gertrud Fridh the friendlier hosts, in Ingmar Bergman’s The Magician, 1958.

Detective, The (1954) -- (Movie Clip) A Forest Of Priests Summoned before the bishop (Cecil Parker) and policeman Wilkins (John Horsley), amateur sleuth Father Brown (Alec Guinness) is told of the plan to protect a valuable cross from theft, in The Detective 1954, based on the first of G.K. Chesterton's "Father Brown" stories.

Detective, The (1954) -- (Movie Clip) Go Up And Look Toward The Sea Father Brown (Alec Guinness), who has taken it upon himself to transport a valuable old cross to Rome to prevent its' theft, boards the London train, casually meeting a handsome bearded priest (Peter Finch), early in The Detective, 1954, from a G.K. Chesterton story.

Detective, The (1954) -- (Movie Clip) After Saint Ignatius Opening scene, introducing Alec Guinness in his only appearance as G.K. Chesterton's "Father Brown," from the best-known movie adaptation of the popular short stories, released in the the U.S. as The Detective, 1954, co-starring Peter Finch.

Magician, The (1958) -- (Movie Clip) I Will Keep My Face Open Still in the opening, the traveling troupe (Max Von Sydow, the silent title character, Ingrid Thulin his wife dressed as a man, Ake Fridell and Naima Wifstrand as Tubal and Grandma) with Bengt Ekerot, the drunken actor they’ve picked up, grim business, in Ingmar Bergman’s The Magician, 1958.

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