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.
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Margaret Rutherford
Miss Jane Marple
Arthur Kennedy
Paul Quimper
Muriel Pavlow
Emma Ackenthorpe
James Robertson Justice
Luther Ackenthorpe
Thorley Walters
Cedric Ackenthorpe
Charles Tingwell
Inspector Craddock
Conrad Phillips
Harold Ackenthorpe
Ronald Howard
Brian Eastley
Joan Hickson
Mrs. Kidder
Stringer Davis
Jim Stringer
Director
George Pollock
Screenplay
David Pursall
Tagline
"See the strange case of the strangler-killer on the night express!"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Production
George H. Brown Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
CinemaSerf
June 1, 2024
The first of the four films Margaret Rutherford was to make portraying Agatha Christie's dotty old "Miss Marple" who had a nose for detective work. Here she looks out of the window as she travels home on her train to witness a woman being strangled on a train passing in the other direction. She reports this to the authorities but they prove sceptical and so she duly sets off to track down the assa...
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