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Murder Ahoy (1964)

Directed by George Pollock

Comedy | Mystery

Overview

During an annual board of trustees meeting, one of the trustees dies. Miss Marple thinks he’s been poisoned after finding a chemical on him. She sets off to investigate at the ship where he had just come from. The fourth and final film from the Miss Marple series starring Margaret Rutherford as the quirky amateur detective.

Rated NR | Length 93 minutes

Actors

Margaret Rutherford | Lionel Jeffries | Stringer Davis | Charles Tingwell | William Mervyn | Henry Oscar | Joan Benham | Nicholas Parsons | Miles Malleson | Derek Nimmo | Gerald Cross | Norma Foster | Terence Edmond | Francis Matthews | Lucy Griffiths | Bernard Adams | Edna Petrie | Roy Holder | Tony Quinn

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
06/03/2025TVStreamingTV6.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

I think this was the 4th out of 5 Miss Marple mysteries with Margaret Rutherford. This was an original screenplay, not based on any Agatha Christie novels. It’s a light, breezy comedy/murder mystery and Rutherford is delightful.

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