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Why Didn't They Ask Evans? (1980)
Directed by John Davies, Tony Wharmby
Overview
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.
Length 180 minutes
Actors
Francesca Annis | John Gielgud | Bernard Miles | Eric Porter | Leigh Lawson | James Warwick | Madeline Smith | Connie Booth | Joan Hickson | Lynda La Plante | Doris Hare | James Cossins | Robert Longden | Roland Davies