Das schwarze Schaf

Das schwarze Schaf

Directed by	Helmuth Ashley
Written by	István Békeffy Hans Jacoby
Starring	Karl Schönböck Heinz Rühmann
Music by	Martin Böttcher
Cinematography	Erich Claunigk
Edited by	Walter Boos
Release dates	December 19, 1960 (1960-12-19)
Running time	94 minutes
Country	West Germany

Das schwarze Schaf (English: The Black Sheep) 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.

External links

Das schwarze Schaf at the Internet Movie Database

Works by G. K. Chesterton

Bibliography

Poetry	The Ballad of the White Horse (1911) Lepanto (1911) The Rolling English Road (1913) A Ballade of Suicide (1915)

Novels	The Napoleon of Notting Hill (1904) The Man Who Was Thursday (1908) The Ball and the Cross (1909) Manalive (1912) The Flying Inn (1914)

Short stories	The Club of Queer Trades (1905) "The Blue Cross" (1910) "The Hammer of God" (1911) The Man Who Knew Too Much (1922) The Paradoxes of Mr. Pond (1936)

Non-fiction	Heretics (1905) Orthodoxy (1908) The New Jerusalem (1920) The Everlasting Man (1925)

Adaptations	Father Brown, Detective (1934) The Adventures of Father Brown (1945) Father Brown (1954) Das schwarze Schaf (1960) Er kann's nicht lassen (1962) Father Brown (1974) Pfarrer Braun (2003–2014) Father Brown (2013– )

Others	Father Brown The Chesterton Review Flambeau G. K.'s Weekly

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