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Dec 26, 2004 · Marple: What Mrs. McGillicuddy Saw: Directed by Andy Wilson. With Geraldine McEwan, Griff Rhys Jones, David Warner, Niamh Cusack. Miss Marple investigates the wealthy Crackenthorpe clan, believing a body to be hidden on their estate after a visiting friend witnesses a brutal strangling murder occurring on a passing train.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Andy Wilson
- 2004-12-26
Miss Marple suspects that the body was thrown off the train near the grounds of Rutherford Hall. Miss Marple recruits the services of her niece, Lucy Eeylesbarrow (played by Amanda Holden), to infiltrate the staff at Rutherford Hall and investigate the large, wealthy and dysfunctional Crackenthorpe family whose ancestral home it is.
"Marple" Marple: What Mrs. McGillicuddy Saw (TV Episode 2004) Jenny Agutter as Agnes Crackenthorpe
Jan 7, 2021 · Tradition is chiefly seen in the thoughts and characteristics of Miss Marple, and the head of the family at Rutherford Hall, Luther Crackenthorpe. I’ll touch on the modernity aspects later in this blog, but let’s think a little more about the fluffy, pink Jane Marple – a sweet little old lady with the mind of a razor.
Edmund Crackenthorpe. Deceased son of Luther, killed in the war. Edwards. Local gardener in St Mary Mead. Elspeth McGillicuddy. Friend of Miss Marple and witness to the murder as the two trains passed. Emma Crackenthorpe. Only surviving spinster daugther of Luther and in love with Dr Quimper. Florence Hill.
Maybe it was just the period they lived in, but the presence of these kids did liven up the book by a bit. Bottom-line. Though 4:50 from Paddington is definitely not my favorite Agatha Christie, it was a pleasure re-reading just for the childhood memories. The story ran too long and too slow in parts.
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Watching Agatha Christie. 4.50 from Paddington by Agatha Christie was filmed as part of the ITV feature length episodes and is Season 3 episode 1 starring Geraldine McEwan as Miss Marple. It was previously filmed as episode 9 of the Joan Hickson series in 1987 and was aired appropriately on Christmas Day.