Murder at the Gallop
Why this pick
Another Margaret Rutherford Miss Marple case, combining a brisk country-house murder puzzle with her delightfully forthright amateur sleuthing and light comic tone.
A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
Keep the feeling.
SIMILAR PICKS / A PERSONAL CONNECTION
Why this pick
Another Margaret Rutherford Miss Marple case, combining a brisk country-house murder puzzle with her delightfully forthright amateur sleuthing and light comic tone.
Why this pick
Keeps Rutherford’s energetic Marple and the playful, cozy blend of danger, eccentric suspects, and old-fashioned comic detection, this time aboard a naval training vessel.
Why this pick
The first Rutherford Marple film has the same buoyant pacing, colorful ensemble, and theatrical relish for clues, suspicion, and a determined detective upsetting polite society.
Why this pick
A flamboyant Christie adaptation with a show-business sensibility, broad comedy, and a lively chain of murders; ideal for the mischievous, theatrical side of Murder Most Foul.
Why this pick
A star-studded Miss Marple mystery set around a film production, matching the appeal of backstage intrigue, village secrets, and polished, accessible whodunit suspense.
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01 / THE STORY
When Miss Jane Marple joins a theatrical company after a blackmailer is murdered, several members of the troupe are also dispatched by this mysterious killer.
02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

Miss Jane Marple

H. Driffold Cosgood
Inspector Craddock

Justice Crosby
Gladys Thomas
Ralph Summers

Bill Hanson
Mr. Stringer