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Aug 31
42m 40s

THE WORST CRIME IN THE WORLD A FATHER ...

JON HAGADORN
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A great Father Brown Mystery from GK Chesteron's collection 'The Wisdom of Father Brown.

Father Brown plans to meet his niece in a picture gallery, but before he does, he encounters a lawyer named Granby who wants his opinion about a man named Musgrove who has received mized reviews. Upon meeting his niece, father brown finds out she is planning on marrying Musgrave- and Father Brown takes a sudden interest.

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