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Murder Ahoy (1964)

Poster for Murder Ahoy

New mischief amidst the mizzen-masts!

During an annual board of trustees meeting, one of the trustees dies. Miss Marple thinks he’s been poisoned after finding a chemical on him. She sets off to investigate at the ship where he had just come from. The fourth and final film from the Miss Marple series starring Margaret Rutherford as the quirky amateur detective.

Cast & Crew

Director
George Pollock
  • Profile picture of Margaret Rutherford
    Miss Jane Marple Margaret Rutherford
  • Profile picture of Lionel Jeffries
    Captain Rhumstone Lionel Jeffries
  • Profile picture of Stringer Davis
    Jim Stringer Stringer Davis
  • Profile picture of Charles Tingwell
    Inspector Craddock Charles Tingwell
  • Profile picture of William Mervyn
    Breeze-Connington William Mervyn
  • Profile picture of Henry Oscar
    Lord Rudkin Henry Oscar
  • Profile picture of Joan Benham
    Alice Fanbraid Joan Benham
  • Profile picture of Nicholas Parsons
    Dr. Crump Nicholas Parsons

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Keywords

  • ship
  • captain
  • poison
  • amateur detective
  • detective inspector
  • covered investigation
  • eavesdropping
  • snuff
  • curatorship
  • gang of thieves
  • danger of life
  • black and white
  • murder mystery