Why Didn't They Ask Evans? (1980)

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Why Didn't They Ask Evans? on IMDb 7.2/10 529 votes

Released:
1980-03-30

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.

Directors:
John Davies, Tony Wharmby

Runtime:
3h 0min

Genre:
Thriller, TV Movie, Mystery

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