Episode
Father Dowling Mysteries: The Pretty Baby Mystery
Overview
Father Dowling and Sister Steve find themselves in the most unlikely role of parents when an abandoned baby is discovered at the rectory. When they attempt to reunite mother and child they learn that the mother is being chased by violent kidnappers.
Details
- Series
- Father Dowling Mysteries
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1989-03-10
- Runtime
- 47 min
Episode context
The Pretty Baby Mystery is Episode 8 in Season 1 of Father Dowling Mysteries. It aired on 1989-03-10. The runtime is 47 min.
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