

1964·Comedy·1h 30m
7.1
★












A murderer is brought to court and only Miss Marple is unconvinced of his innocence. Once again she begins her own investigation.
Directed by George Pollock
based on novel or book
court case
jurors
amateur detective
detective inspector
covered investigation
eavesdropping
black and white
murder mystery

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Cast

Margaret Rutherford
Miss Jane Marple

Ron Moody
H. Driffold Cosgood

Charles Tingwell
Inspector Craddock

Andrew Cruickshank
Justice Crosby

Megs Jenkins
Gladys Thomas

Ralph Michael
Ralph Summers

James Bolam
Bill Hanson

Stringer Davis
Jim Stringer

Francesca Annis
Sheila Upward

Pauline Jameson
Maureen Summers

Annette Kerr
Dorothy

Alison Seebohm
Eva McGonigall
Crew

George Pollock
Director

Agatha Christie
Novel

Irene Howard
Casting
Popular Reviews
11 reviews
MartenPRO
9.0★ · 12/27/25

marple und stringer das dynamischste aller duos
marple und stringer das dynamischste aller duos
Pretentious
8.0★ · 02/15/25

Convoluted third entry is fast-paced and contains a delightful performance from Margaret Rutherford as Miss Marple. The film’s inherent chaos reflects a deeper commentary on the nature of performance. By intertwining a theatrical setting with real-life tragedy, the setting becomes a metaphor for the masks we all wear. The characters, despite their often caricatured portrayals, serve as set decorations that drive the plot forward, echoing the idea that in life, as on stage, truth is often obscured by layers of pretense. In this way, Murder Most Foul transcends its puzzling storyline to become a meditation on hidden sins.
Convoluted third entry is fast-paced and contains a delightful performance from Margaret Rutherford as Miss Marple. The film’s inherent chaos reflects a deeper commentary on the nature of performance. By intertwining a theatrical setting with real-life tragedy, the setting becomes a metaphor for the masks we all wear. The characters, despite their often caricatured portrayals, serve as set decorations that drive the plot forward, echoing the idea that in life, as on stage, truth is often obscured by layers of pretense. In this way, Murder Most Foul transcends its puzzling storyline to become a meditation on hidden sins.
Facu
6.0★ · 12/01/25

cinsixy
6.0★ · 11/11/25

Verge
8.0★ · 09/22/24
