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Why Didn't They Ask Evans? is a British film of genre Thriller directed by Tony Wharmby with Francesca Annis
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? (1980)
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Add to a movie listWhy Didn't They Ask Evans ? est un téléfilm britannique réalisé par John Davies et Tony Wharmby, diffusé le 30 mars 1980 sur ITV au Royaume-Uni. Il est adapté du roman Pourquoi pas Evans ? d'Agatha Christie.
Actors
Francesca Annis
(Lady Frances Derwent)
John Gielgud
(Reverend Jones)
Bernard Miles
(Dr. Thomas)
Eric Porter
(Dr. Nicholson)
Leigh Lawson
(Roger Bassington-ffrench)
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Adaptation du roman d'Agatha Christie, Un meutre est-il facile?