Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
movie

Released March 30, 1980
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.
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

James Warwick
as
Bobby Jones

Madeline Smith
as
Moira Nicholson

Connie Booth
as
Sylva Bassington-ffrench

Joan Hickson
as
Mrs. Rivington

Lynda La Plante
as
Mrs. Roberts

Doris Hare
as
Rose Pratt

James Cossins
as
Henry Bassington-ffrench
Crew
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John Davies
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Director

Tony Wharmby
as
Director

Agatha Christie
as
Novel
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Joseph Horovitz
as
Original Music Composer
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Mike Humphreys
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Director of Photography
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Penny Lowe
as
Costume Design
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Pat Sandys
as
Writer
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Corinne Rodriguez
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Casting
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Bryan Bagge
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Production Design

Tony Wharmby
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Executive Producer
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Alan Mills
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Sound
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Jack Williams
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Producer