The read
It runs a compact 1h 22m.
Synopsis
A talented American actress enlists the help of the famed Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot, to negotiate a divorce from her husband, Lord Edgware, only to find him the next day stabbed to death in his library. Who would want him dead?
Ratings
IMDb6/10
7 audience votes
Key crew
- Henry EdwardsDirector
- H. Fowler MearScreenplay
- W.L. TrytelOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Austin TrevorHercule Poirot
- Jane CarrLady Edgware / Carlotta Adams
- Richard CooperCaptain Hastings
- John TurnbullInspector Japp
- Michael ShepleyCaptain Ronald Marsh
- Leslie PerrinsBryan Martin
- C. V. FranceLord Edgware
- Sophie StewartGeraldine Marsh
- Brenda HarveyMiss Carroll
- S. Victor StanleyJobson
- Phyllis MorrisEllis
- Hargrave PawsonDonald Ross
Stills
Themes
based on novel or bookwhodunitfemale corpse