Why Didn't They Ask Evans? (1980)

Why Didn't They Ask Evans? (1980)

1980-03-30 United Kingdom 180 Min. PG-13
6.4 15 votes

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.

Cast

Francesca Annis is Lady Frances Derwent
Lady Frances Derwent
John Gielgud is Reverend Jones
Reverend Jones
Bernard Miles is Dr. Thomas
Dr. Thomas
Eric Porter is Dr. Nicholson
Dr. Nicholson
Leigh Lawson is Roger Bassington-ffrench
Roger Bassington-ffrench
James Warwick is Bobby Jones
Bobby Jones
Madeline Smith is Moira Nicholson
Moira Nicholson
Connie Booth is Sylva Bassington-ffrench
Sylva Bassington-ffrench
Joan Hickson is Mrs. Rivington
Mrs. Rivington
Lynda La Plante is Mrs. Roberts
Mrs. Roberts
Doris Hare is Rose Pratt
Rose Pratt
James Cossins is Henry Bassington-ffrench
Henry Bassington-ffrench