The read
Critics rate it 17 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 27m.
Synopsis
Miss Marple believes she's seen a murder in a passing-by train, yet when the police find no evidence she decides to investigate it on her own.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes90%
Critics rate it 17 points higher than audiences do.
245 audience votes
Key crew
- Ron GoodwinOriginal Music Composer
- David PursallScreenplay
- George PollockDirector
- Jack SeddonScreenplay
- David D. OsbornScreenplay
Cast
- Margaret RutherfordMiss Jane Marple
- Arthur KennedyPaul Quimper
- Muriel PavlowEmma Ackenthorpe
- James Robertson JusticeLuther Ackenthorpe
- Thorley WaltersCedric Ackenthorpe
- Charles TingwellInspector Craddock
- Conrad PhillipsHarold Ackenthorpe
- Ronald HowardBrian Eastley
- Joan HicksonMrs. Kidder
- Stringer DavisJim Stringer
- Ronnie RaymondAlexander Eastley
- Gerald CrossAlbert Ackenthorpe
Stills
Themes
based on novel or bookpoisonamateur detectivedetective inspectorgolfcountry estatefake identityemployment agencyblack and whitemurder mystery