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Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

Release Date:May 21, 1981

Running Time:180 min

Genres:Thriller, Mystery, TV Movie

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Cast

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

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Synopsis

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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