Father Dowling Mysteries - Season 3 - Eps 14: The Prodigal Son Mystery
A blast from the past rocks Father Dowling's world when a man he's never met shows up claiming to be his son. The man disappears before Father Dowling can question him. And then his would-be son is charged with murder.
About Father Dowling Mysteries
Title: Father Dowling Mysteries
First Air Date: 1989-01-20
Last Air Date: 1991-05-02
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.3/10 (from 23 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 4
Total Episodes: 43
Network: ABC NBC
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Production Companies: Viacom Productions, Dean Hargrove Productions, Fred Silverman Company
Synopsis
Father Dowling Mysteries is an American television mystery series that aired from January 20, 1989 to May 2, 1991. Prior to the series, a TV movie aired on November 30, 1987. For its first season, the show was on NBC; it moved to ABC for its last two seasons. It is based on the adventures of the title character created by Ralph McInerny, in a series of mystery novels. The series was produced by The Fred Siverman Company and Dean Hargrove Productions in association with Viacom Productions.
Cast
Tom Bosley
Father Frank Dowling
Tracy Nelson
Sister Stephanie 'Steve' Oskowski
James Stephens
Father Philip Prestwick
Mary Wickes
Marie Murkin
