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Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

★ 6.7 TMDB Rating · 18 votes

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.

Director
John Davies, Tony Wharmby
Release date
Mar 30, 1980
Original language
English
Origin
United Kingdom

Cast of Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

  • Portrait of Francesca Annis

    Francesca Annis

    Lady Frances Derwent

  • Portrait of John Gielgud

    John Gielgud

    Reverend Jones

  • Portrait of Bernard Miles

    Bernard Miles

    Dr. Thomas

  • Portrait of Eric Porter

    Eric Porter

    Dr. Nicholson

  • Portrait of Leigh Lawson

    Leigh Lawson

    Roger Bassington-ffrench

  • Portrait of James Warwick

    James Warwick

    Bobby Jones

  • Portrait of Madeline Smith

    Madeline Smith

    Moira Nicholson

  • Portrait of Connie Booth

    Connie Booth

    Sylva Bassington-ffrench

  • Portrait of Joan Hickson

    Joan Hickson

    Mrs. Rivington

  • Portrait of Lynda La Plante

    Lynda La Plante

    Mrs. Roberts

  • Portrait of Doris Hare

    Doris Hare

    Rose Pratt

  • Portrait of James Cossins

    James Cossins

    Henry Bassington-ffrench

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Canada
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Australia
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