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Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

Plot: 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
Release Date: Sunday, March 30 1980
44 years ago
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Portrait of Francesca AnnisFrancesca Annis
Francesca Annis was
34 in Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as 'Lady Frances Derwent'.
Mon, May 14 1945
Portrait of John GielgudJohn Gielgud
John Gielgud was
75 in Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as 'Reverend Jones'.
Thu, Apr 14 1904 –
Sun, May 21 2000
Portrait of Bernard MilesBernard Miles
Bernard Miles was
72 in Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as 'Dr. Thomas'.
Fri, Sep 27 1907 –
Fri, Jun 14 1991
Portrait of Eric PorterEric Porter
Eric Porter was
51 in Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as 'Dr. Nicholson'.
Sun, Apr 08 1928 –
Mon, May 15 1995
Portrait of Leigh LawsonLeigh Lawson
Leigh Lawson was
34 in Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as 'Roger Bassington-ffrench'.
Sat, Jul 21 1945
Portrait of James WarwickJames Warwick
James Warwick was
32 in Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as 'Bobby Jones'.
Mon, Nov 17 1947
Portrait of Madeline SmithMadeline Smith
Madeline Smith was
30 in Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as 'Moira Nicholson'.
Tue, Aug 02 1949
Portrait of Connie BoothConnie Booth
Connie Booth was
39 in Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as 'Sylva Bassington-ffrench'.
Mon, Dec 02 1940
Portrait of Joan HicksonJoan Hickson
Joan Hickson was
73 in Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as 'Mrs. Rivington'.
Sun, Aug 05 1906 –
Sat, Oct 17 1998
Portrait of Lynda La PlanteLynda La Plante
Lynda La Plante was
37 in Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as 'Mrs. Roberts'.
Mon, Mar 15 1943
Portrait of Doris HareDoris Hare
Doris Hare was
75 in Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as 'Rose Pratt'.
Wed, Mar 01 1905 –
Tue, May 30 2000
Portrait of James CossinsJames Cossins
James Cossins was
46 in Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as 'Henry Bassington-ffrench'.
Mon, Dec 04 1933 –
Wed, Feb 12 1997
Portrait of Robert LongdenRobert Longden
Robert Longden was
28 in Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as 'Badger Beadon'.
Fri, Oct 05 1951
Portrait of Roland DaviesRoland Davies
Roland Davies was
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as 'Dr. George Arbuthnot'.
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Crew

Portrait of Tony WharmbyTony Wharmby
Tony Wharmby was
39 in Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as 'Director, Executive Producer'
Fri, Nov 01 1940
Portrait of John DaviesJohn Davies
John Davies was
45 in Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as 'Director'
Mon, Aug 20 1934 –
Tue, May 01 2018
Portrait of Mike HumphreysMike Humphreys
Mike Humphreys was
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as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Pat SandysPat Sandys
Pat Sandys was
53 in Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as 'Writer'
Mon, Jul 26 1926 –
Fri, May 19 2000
Portrait of Jack WilliamsJack Williams
Jack Williams was
69 in Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as 'Producer'
Sat, Jan 28 1911 –
Tue, Nov 26 2002
Portrait of Ray HelmRay Helm
Ray Helm was
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as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Joseph HorovitzJoseph Horovitz
Joseph Horovitz was
53 in Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as 'Original Music Composer'
Wed, May 26 1926 –
Wed, Feb 09 2022
Portrait of Agatha ChristieAgatha Christie
Agatha Christie would have been no older than
85 in Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as 'Novel'
Sun, Sep 14 1890 –
Mon, Jan 12 1976
Portrait of Bryan BaggeBryan Bagge
Bryan Bagge was
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as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Frank NeriniFrank Nerini
Frank Nerini was
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as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Corinne RodriguezCorinne Rodriguez
Corinne Rodriguez was
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as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Penny LowePenny Lowe
Penny Lowe was
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as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Pauline GreenPauline Green
Pauline Green was
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as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Alan MillsAlan Mills
Alan Mills was
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as 'Sound'
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