Father Dowling Mysteries The Exotic Dancer Mystery (Season 2, Episode 2)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 49 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

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Father Dowling Mysteries

The Exotic Dancer Mystery (Season 2, Episode 2)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 49 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

An exotic dancer confesses to Father Frank that she saw something that she shouldn't have and is murdered. Sister Steve poses as a card dealer to get clues.

Director

Christopher Hibler

Writers

Dean Hargrove (developed for television by) (story) | Joel Steiger (developed for television by) | Robert Schlitt (teleplay) | Joyce Burditt (story) | Ralph McInerny (based upon characters from the "Father Dowling Mystery" books by)

Producer

Barry Steinberg

Composer

Dick DeBenedictis (as Dick De Benedictis)

Cinematographer

Rick Anderson

Editor

Sonny Baskin

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 11, 1990

Release date

Jan 11, 1990 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award.

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Cast	+ Add Cast
14 cast members

Name	Known for
Tom Bosley Father Frank Dowling Father Frank Dowling See fewer	Happy Days (1974)
Tracy Nelson Sister Stephanie 'Steve' Oskowski Sister Stephanie 'Steve' Oskowski See fewer	Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986)
James Stephens Father Philip Prestwick Father Philip Prestwick See fewer	The Getaway (1994)
Mary Wickes Marie Murkin Marie Murkin See fewer	White Christmas (1954)
Xander Berkeley Carl Maxwell Carl Maxwell See fewer	Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Elyssa Davalos Marilyn Kemp Marilyn Kemp See fewer	MacGyver (1985)
Lewis Van Bergen Harlan Brock (as Lewis VanBergen) Harlan Brock (as Lewis VanBergen) See fewer	Bugsy (1991)
Matt Landers Willis Willis See fewer	Die Hard (1988)
Regina Krueger Sgt. Clancy Sgt. Clancy See fewer	Father Dowling Mysteries (1989)
Michael Des Barres Alex Sawyer Alex Sawyer See fewer	MacGyver (2016)
Gary Giem Mechanic Mechanic See fewer	Switchback (1997)
Harrison Le Duke Bodyguard #1 (as Harrison LeDuke) Bodyguard #1 (as Harrison LeDuke) See fewer	Laser Moon (1993)
Paul Borrillo Bodyguard #2 Bodyguard #2 See fewer	Diagnosis Murder (1993)
Eric Lloyd Scott Thief (uncredited) Thief (uncredited) See fewer	Father Dowling Mysteries (1989)