Film·1980·3h

Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

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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.

Directed by John Davies, Tony Wharmby

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Cast

12 credited

Francesca Annis
Francesca AnnisLady Frances Derwent
John Gielgud
John GielgudReverend Jones
Bernard Miles
Bernard MilesDr. Thomas
Eric Porter
Eric PorterDr. Nicholson
Leigh Lawson
Leigh LawsonRoger Bassington-ffrench
James Warwick
James WarwickBobby Jones
Madeline Smith
Madeline SmithMoira Nicholson
Connie Booth
Connie BoothSylva Bassington-ffrench
Joan Hickson
Joan HicksonMrs. Rivington
Lynda La Plante
Lynda La PlanteMrs. Roberts
Doris Hare
Doris HareRose Pratt
James Cossins
James CossinsHenry Bassington-ffrench

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