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　　伦敦数名医学博士接二连三的诡异惨死引起了警方的重视。经过调查Trout督查发现这几名死者的致死手法都出自于埃及十灾的典故，而他们的唯一共同点是都曾和Vesalius博士在一次失败的手术中共事过。而手术中意外死去病人的丈夫Anton Phibes博士成为了最大的嫌犯，但Vesalius博士却告诉Trout督查Anton Phibes博士却早已在车祸中丧生……

　　In the not too distant future, a very smoggy and overpopulated Earth government makes it illegal to have children for a generation. One couple, unsatisfied with their substitute robot baby, breaks the rules and gets in a lot of trouble. (Z.P.G. stands for Zero Population Growth).

　　Father Brown tries to transport a historically important cross to Rome engaging in battles of wits and faith with a thief and pursuing policeman. The thief, named Flambeau (Finch), is a master of disguise and is elusive, as Father Brown pursues him and tries to convince him to abandon his criminal career.　　During the making of the film, Alec Guinness was mistaken by a small boy for an actual priest. This episode appears to have played a part in Guinness's later conversion to Roman Catholicism.