Why Didn't They Ask Evans? (1980)
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? (1980)
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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Cast

Francesca Annis Francesca Annis As: Lady Frances Derwent
John Gielgud John Gielgud As: Reverend Jones
Bernard Miles Bernard Miles As: Dr. Thomas
Eric Porter Eric Porter As: Dr. Nicholson
Leigh Lawson Leigh Lawson As: Roger Bassington-ffrench
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Storyline

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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Details

Genres: Thriller, TV Movie, Mystery

Language: English

Release Date: 30 March 1980

Country: GB

Runtime: 180m

Company Credits

Company: LWT, ITV

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Cast

Francesca Annis

Francesca Annis

Lady Frances Derwent

John Gielgud

John Gielgud

Reverend Jones

Bernard Miles

Bernard Miles

Dr. Thomas

Eric Porter

Eric Porter

Dr. Nicholson

Leigh Lawson

Leigh Lawson

Roger Bassington-ffrench

Madeline Smith

Madeline Smith

Moira Nicholson

Connie Booth

Connie Booth

Sylva Bassington-ffrench

Joan Hickson

Joan Hickson

Mrs. Rivington

Lynda La Plante

Lynda La Plante

Mrs. Roberts

James Warwick

James Warwick

Bobby Jones

Doris Hare

Doris Hare

Rose Pratt

James Cossins

James Cossins

Henry Bassington-ffrench

Robert Longden

Robert Longden

Badger Beadon

Roland Davies

Roland Davies

Dr. George Arbuthnot

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Tony Wharmby

Tony Wharmby

Executive Producer

Jack Williams

Jack Williams

Producer

Corinne Rodriguez

Corinne Rodriguez

Casting

Edited By

Ray Helm

Ray Helm

Editor

Costume and Makeup

Penny Lowe

Penny Lowe

Costume Design

Pauline Green

Pauline Green

Makeup Artist

Sound

Joseph Horovitz

Joseph Horovitz

Original Music Composer

Alan Mills

Alan Mills

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Mike Humphreys

Mike Humphreys

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Bryan Bagge

Bryan Bagge

Production Design

Frank Nerini

Frank Nerini

Production Design

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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