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Murder at the Vicarage is a 1949 play by Moie Charles and Barbara Toy based on the 1930 novel of the same name by Agatha Christie. Christie's official biography suggests that the play was written by Christie with changes then made by Charles and Toy, presumably enough for them to claim the credit. Whatever the truth of the authorship, Christie ...
- Agatha Christie
- 1951
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Moie Charles (1911–1957) was an English dramatist, who adapted the Agatha Christie novel The Murder at the Vicarage for the stage, together with Barbara Toy. The script was later used for the West German television adaptation Mord im Pfarrhaus.
Murder at the Vicarage. Based on Agatha Christie’s novel, the play was adapted by Moie Charles and Barabra Toy. However, according to biographers, Christie assisted with the writing and attended many of the rehearsals. This mystery features the elderly heroine Miss Marple, a rather gossipy old woman with a knack for solving crimes.
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Moie Charles is the author of Random Harvest (4.15 avg rating, 2086 ratings, 319 reviews, published 1941), Murder at the Vicarage (4.04 avg rating, 53 ra...
Miss Marple made her stage debut in 1949, in a version of The Murder at the Vicarage adapted by Moie Charles and Barbara Toy. Perhaps surprisingly, it was 35-year-old Barbara Mullen who won the part of elderly spinster.
