Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Violence
- Moderate
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.
- detective
- death
- movie star
- murder mystery
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Angela Lansbury
Miss Marple
Geraldine Chaplin
Ella Zielinsky
Tony Curtis
Martin N. Fenn
Edward Fox
Inspector Craddock
- Rock Hudson — Jason Rudd
- Kim Novak — Lola Brewster
- Elizabeth Taylor — Marina Rudd
- Wendy Morgan — Cherry
- Margaret Courtenay — Mrs. Bantry
- Charles Gray — Bates, The Butler
- Maureen Bennett — Heather Babcock
- Carolyn Pickles — Miss Giles
- Eric Dodson — The Major
- Charles Lloyd Pack — Vicar
- Richard Pearson — Doctor Haydock
- Directed
- Guy Hamilton
- Written
- Barry Sandler, Jonathan Hales
Production
- Rating
- 6.1 / 10 · 262 ratings
- Studio
- G.W. Films, EMI Films, Agatha Christie
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
