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Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors

Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors

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Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors

1991

1h 40m

6.9(45 votes)

Mystery

Drama

Crime

TV Movie

Overview

At the insistence of Ruth Van Rydock, an old schoolfriend who is convinced that there is something wrong, Miss Marple agrees to visit 'Stonygates', the country house of Ruth's sister.

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Production Companies

BBC

A+E Studios

Agatha Christie

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Joan Hickson

Joan Hickson

Miss Marple

Jean Simmons

Jean Simmons

Carrie-Louise Serrocold

Joss Ackland

Joss Ackland

Lewis Serrocold

Faith Brook

Faith Brook

Ruth van Rydock

Holly Aird

Holly Aird

Gina Hudd

Todd Boyce

Todd Boyce

Walter Hudd

Tom Kerridge

Tom Kerridge

Keithie

Gillian Barge

Mildred Strete

Neal Swettenham

Edgar Lawson

David Horovitch

David Horovitch

Chief Inspector Slack

Creative team

Directed by: Norman Stone
Written by: T.R. Bowen
Produced by: George Gallaccio

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