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Father Dowling Mysteries

1989 Ended 48m episodes

7.2/10 28 votes

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Father Dowling is a sleuthing parish priest from Chicago who investigates baffling crimes

Created by:: Dean Hargrove, Joel Steiger
Cast:: Tom Bosley, Tracy Nelson, James Stephens, Mary Wickes
Language:: English
Country:: United States of America
Network:: ABC, NBC

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Fatal Confession

1987-11-30 · 96m

The case at hand finds Father Dowling and Sister Steve investigating the apparent suicide of a former parishioner. In between saying Mass, hearing confessions and managing the softball team, Father Dowling somehow finds time to conduct his own investigation and he is quite certain his friend was murdered. At the heart of the case is a powerful senator and the widow of a notorious crime boss.

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