Movie

The Black Sheep

★ 6.7(33)19601h 30m

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Good to know

Director: Helmut Ashley
Release date: 1960-12-19
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: German
Status: Released
Country: Germany
Studio: Bavaria-Filmkunst
Part of: Pater Brown Collection

About The Black Sheep

The Black Sheep is a 1960 movie in the Comedy and Crime genres, directed by Helmut Ashley, starring Heinz Rühmann, Karl Schönböck and Maria Sebaldt. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 33 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Black Sheep in Ireland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Heinz Rühmann

Pater Brown

Karl Schönböck

Theaterdirektor Scarletti

Maria Sebaldt

Gloria Scarletti

Siegfried Lowitz

Flambeau

Lina Carstens

Mrs. Smith

Fritz Rasp

Lord Kingsley

Hans Leibelt

James Conelly

Johannes Buzalski

Bühnenarbeiter

Herbert Tiede

Inspector Graven

Friedrich Domin

Bischof

Gernot Duda

Barnes

Rosel Schäfer

Mrs. Flambeau

Themes & keywords

priestblack and white

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Black Sheep in Ireland?+

The Black Sheep is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Ireland. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Black Sheep on Netflix?+

The Black Sheep is not on Netflix in Ireland right now.

How long is The Black Sheep?+

The Black Sheep has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in The Black Sheep?+

The Black Sheep stars Heinz Rühmann, Karl Schönböck, Maria Sebaldt, Siegfried Lowitz and Lina Carstens.

When did The Black Sheep come out?+

The Black Sheep is a 1960 movie directed by Helmut Ashley.

What genre is The Black Sheep?+

The Black Sheep is Comedy and Crime film.

Who directed The Black Sheep?+

The Black Sheep was directed by Helmut Ashley.