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Why Didn't They Ask Evans? (1980)

6.6/10 3h 0m Mar 30, 1980
Thriller TV Movie Mystery

This intriguing story is set in the 1930s at a country house, where two amateur sleuths, Bobby Jones and Lady Frankie Derwent, try to unravel the mystery behind a tale of murder, suspense and false identities. And the only clues the two have to go on are the puzzling last words of a dying man. Featuring characters created by Agatha Christie, Why Didn't They Ask Evans is a classic crime thriller sure to please murder-mystery fans.

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Movie Details

Original Title Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

Francesca Annis
Francesca Annis
Lady Frances Derwent
Popularity: 3.3
John Gielgud
John Gielgud
Reverend Jones
Popularity: 1.4
Bernard Miles
Bernard Miles
Dr. Thomas
Popularity: 2.7
Eric Porter
Eric Porter
Dr. Nicholson
Popularity: 3.7
Leigh Lawson
Leigh Lawson
Roger Bassington-ffrench
Popularity: 0.5
James Warwick
James Warwick
Bobby Jones
Popularity: 5.1
Madeline Smith
Madeline Smith
Moira Nicholson
Popularity: 1.7
Connie Booth
Connie Booth
Sylva Bassington-ffrench
Popularity: 1.1
Joan Hickson
Joan Hickson
Mrs. Rivington
Popularity: 6.2
Lynda La Plante
Lynda La Plante
Mrs. Roberts
Popularity: 0.5
Doris Hare
Doris Hare
Rose Pratt
Popularity: 0.5
James Cossins
James Cossins
Henry Bassington-ffrench
Popularity: 3.8

Key Crew

Director John Davies, Tony Wharmby
Writer Pat Sandys
Executive Producer Tony Wharmby
Producer Jack Williams
Editor Ray Helm

Production

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Keywords

based on novel or book murder mystery

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Details
Release Date March 30, 1980
Runtime 3h 0m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
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