Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
Tony Wharmby1980-03-30
6.4
180 min
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
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Francesca Annis | Lady Frances Derwent | Unowned |
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John Gielgud | Reverend Jones | Unowned |
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Bernard Miles | Dr. Thomas | Unowned |
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Eric Porter | Dr. Nicholson | Unowned |
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Leigh Lawson | Roger Bassington-ffrench | Unowned |
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James Warwick | Bobby Jones | Unowned |
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Madeline Smith | Moira Nicholson | Unowned |
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Connie Booth | Sylva Bassington-ffrench | Unowned |
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Joan Hickson | Mrs. Rivington | Unowned |
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Lynda La Plante | Mrs. Roberts | Unowned |
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Doris Hare | Rose Pratt | Unowned |
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James Cossins | Henry Bassington-ffrench | Unowned |
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Robert Longden | Badger Beadon | Unowned |
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Roland Davies | Dr. George Arbuthnot | Unowned |