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1072: 241:, and his younger wife, Moira. Investigating in the grounds at night, Bobby encounters a woman who says that she fears for her life; she is the woman whose photograph Bobby found in the dead man's pocket. Several days later, Moira Nicholson turns up at the local inn where Bobby stays in his disguise as Frankie's chauffeur. She says her husband is trying to kill her and says she knew Alan Carstairs before her marriage to the doctor. Moira suggests that Bobby and Frankie ask Roger if he took the photograph from the body of the dead man. Roger admits that he took the photo, recognising Moira and wanting to avoid scandal for her. Frankie leaves after Henry is found dead in his home, an apparent suicide. 1143:
from those of the doctor whom he had glimpsed previously. In the adaptation, Frankie witnesses one of Nicholson's patients attacking him in the sanatorium when his face is badly scratched. In the cottage, she realises the scratches have disappeared. The second change comes at the end when, instead of writing to Frankie from South America, Roger lures her to a deserted Merroway Court, makes much the same confession as appears in the book's letter and tells her he loves her, asking her to join him. When she refuses, he locks her in a room of the house (to be freed by Bobby the next day) but does not harm her as he makes his escape abroad. The production was first screened on US television as part of
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singular good luck which enabled them to discover and identify an obscure vicar's fourth son asleep on a solitary picnic; it was very bad luck for them that he was able to assimilate a sixteenth times fatal dose of morphia. They were lucky, again, in having always at hand just the properties required to make an extempore murder seem something else; and as for the Bright Young Couple – but these are defects which are little noticeable in the gay stream of Mrs Christie's narrative. Perhaps I should not have noticed them had I not read the book so quickly that, in a secluded village, there was nothing for it next day but to read it again with a sterner eye but no less enjoyment."
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coffee, realising that Moira was Mrs Templeton and is Roger's co-conspirator. Moira then attempts to shoot Frankie and Bobby in the café, but is overpowered and arrested. Several weeks later, Frankie receives a letter from Roger, posted from South America, in which he confesses to murdering Carstairs, murdering his brother, and conspiring in all of Moira's past crimes. Bobby and Frankie realise they are in love and become engaged.
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seven hundred thousand pounds to the Templetons, who have apparently since left Britain. Carstairs was on their trail when he was killed. Bobby is kidnapped and Frankie is lured to the same isolated cottage by Roger disguised as Dr Nicholson. They turn the tables on him with the timely arrival of Badger Beadon and find a drugged Moira in the house. When the police arrive, Roger has escaped.
345:(Dodd, Mead hardcover, 1970) she gives examples of how she has come up with ideas for her books. Included is this explanation: "You go to tea with a friend. As you arrive, her brother closes a book he is reading – throws it aside, says: 'Not bad, but why on earth didn't they ask Evans?' So you decide immediately a book of yours shortly to be written will bear the title, 230:, owned by Roger's brother and sister-in-law, Henry and Sylvia. They stage a car accident outside the house with the help of a doctor friend so that Frankie, feigning injury, will be invited to stay to recover. Frankie produces a newspaper cutting about the mysterious dead man; Sylvia remarks that he looks like Alan Carstairs, a traveller and 253:
Frankie realises that the cook and gardener did not see Mr Savage before the signing, while the parlourmaid did and would have realised that it was Roger in the "deathbed" who wrote the will and not Mr Savage. The parlourmaid is Gladys Evans, hence the reason for Carstairs' question, "Why didn't they ask Evans?"
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The motive for the murders is changed: Roger and Moira are revealed to be brother and sister, children of Sylvia from her first marriage, to Jack Savage's brother George. Jack and Sylvia began an affair while the brothers were living in China shortly before the beginning of World War II, and Jack had
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Bobby Jones is playing golf with Dr Thomas in the Welsh seaside town of Marchbolt. Seeking the golf ball he hit over the cliff edge, he sees a man lying on the rocks below. The doctor says the man is fatally injured and seeks help. Bobby stays with the man, who briefly regains consciousness, and says
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The production was faithful to the plot and dialogue of the book. Two notable changes were made. The first is the recognition in the isolated cottage that Dr Nicholson is Roger Bassington-ffrench in disguise. In the novel, it is Bobby who recognises the deception as the man's ear-lobes are different
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Tracing the parlourmaid, they discover she is now the married housekeeper at Bobby's home. Carstairs was trying to find her. Returning to Wales, they find Moira, who claims she is being followed by Roger and has come to them for help. Frankie is not deceived and foils Moira's attempt to poison their
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of the late John Savage, Frankie consults her family's solicitor in London and learns that Carstairs consulted him too. Savage was staying with Mr and Mrs Templeton when he became convinced he had cancer, although one specialist told him he was perfectly well. When he died by suicide, his will left
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The dead man is identified at the inquest as Alex Pritchard by his sister, Amelia Cayman. She is said to be the woman in the photograph; Bobby wonders how such a beautiful girl could become such a coarse older woman. After the inquest, Mrs Cayman and her husband ask if Pritchard had any last words.
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has no part in this book; instead, a young man and a young woman who blend charm and irresponsibility with shrewdness and good luck contrive amusingly and successfully to usurp the functions of the police. The fault which I find is the overimportance of luck. For the villains it was, for example,
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Bobby and Frankie trace the witnesses to the signing of John Savage's will. They are the former cook and gardener of Mr and Mrs Templeton. Mr Templeton is also known as Mr Leo Cayman. The cook says that Gladys, the parlourmaid, was not asked to witness the will, made the night before Savage died.
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The novel was praised at first publication as "a story that tickles and tantalises", and that the reader is sure to like the amateur detectives and forgive the absence of Poirot. It had a lively narrative, full of action, with two amateur detectives who "blend charm and irresponsibility with
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New characters and subplots are introduced, including Sylvia's two children Tom and Dorothy Savage, Wilson the butler, Commander Peters and Claude Evans. Evans, portrayed as an orchid-grower and a friend of the Savages, is murdered to throw Bobby, Frankie and Miss Marple off the
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Roger's role in the household is changed: Instead of being Sylvia's brother-in-law, he is the piano player at Castle Savage, and since the Caymans are deleted and there is no photograph for him to take from Carstairs' body, he is not present when the body is
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and transmitted on 30 March 1980. Before this production, there had been relatively few adaptations of Christie's work on the small screen as it was a medium she disliked and she had not been impressed with previous efforts, in particular a transmission of
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his brother, a vocal opponent of the Japanese, murdered. As the war intensified, Jack returned to England with Sylvia but forced her to leave her children behind, where Roger was placed in an orphanage and Moira, it is implied, was used as a "
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on 20 August 1949 when several noticeable errors went out live, including one of the "corpses" standing up and walking off set in full view of the cameras. By the 1960s she was emphatically refusing to grant television rights to her works.
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This novel has been translated into various languages other than its original English. Twenty-six are listed here, some published as recently as 2014. This is in keeping with the author's reputation for being the most translated author.
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which lasted three months and led to replacement production personnel when the strike ended, including a change of director. The original intention was that the 180-minute teleplay would be transmitted as a three-part "mini-serial", but
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who was at the height of his fame at the time of publication. The first chapter introduces "Bobby Jones" playing golf; when his stroke scuds disappointingly along the ground, the narrative explains this Bobby is not the American master.
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attracted large audiences and satisfactory reviews, but more importantly, it demonstrated to television executives that Christie's work could be successful for the small screen given the right budgets, stars and attention to detail –
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Sylvia Bassington-ffrench and Alan Carstairs undergo name changes to become Sylvia Savage and John Carstairs, respectively. Sylvia becomes a drug addict in this version, her fixes supplied by Dr Nicholson.
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Bobby does not find the body whilst playing golf; he is taking a walk across the cliff. The attempt on his life is by running his bicycle off the road rather than a poisoned beer.
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Much of the film was taped on location in Cuddington and Long Crendon in Buckinghamshire. Hall Barn, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire doubled as the Bassington-ffrench residence and
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It was the beginning of a most baffling mystery. That strange question of the dying man is the recurring theme of Agatha Christie's magnificent story. Read it and enjoy it."
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Bobby says no, but later, when talking with his friend Lady Frances "Frankie" Derwent, Bobby remembers Pritchard's final words and writes to the Caymans to tell them.
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Miss Marple is portrayed as a friend of Bobby's mother (Bobby's father does not appear), and joins the investigation while masquerading as Frankie's governess.
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1 million, a large sum for the time, it had an all-star cast and a three-month shooting and videotaping schedule. Problems were encountered during the
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by The McCall Company in 1933, prior to the publication of the full text by Dodd Mead in 1935. The other five condensed novels in this volume were
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Gladys Roberts: former parlourmaid to Mr and Mrs Templeton when she was Gladys Evans, now staff with her husband to the Vicar of Marchbolt
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The Mallock family were friends of Christie's from the years before her first marriage. They staged amateur theatricals at their house,
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The time period of the book is shifted from the early 1930s to the late 1950s to match the timeframe used by the rest of the ITV
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Henry Bassington-ffrench: wealthy Englishman who lives in Merroway Court in Hampshire, lately a drug addict, who died at his home
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The characters of Leo Cayman, Amelia Cayman, Badger Beadon, Henry Bassington-ffrench, Vicar Jones and Dr Thomas are omitted.
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Mrs Rivington: friend of John Savage who knows Sylvia Bassington-ffrench, and brought Mr Carstairs to dinner at her home
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Agatha Christie: Murder in four acts: a centenary celebration of 'The Queen of Crime' on stage, films, radio & TV
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John Savage (called Jack in this adaptation) is made into Sylvia's husband, who is murdered before the film begins.
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in which Christie, managing to overcome her usual crippling shyness, took part. The allusion to Hinds is unknown.
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Alex Pritchard: man who died on the cliffs near Marchbolt, revealed to be Alan Carstairs, a friend of John Savage
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shrewdness and good luck". Robert Barnard, writing in 1990, called it "Lively" but compared it to Evelyn Waugh's
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You don't know yet who Evans is going to be. Never mind. Evans will come in due course – the title is fixed."
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John Savage: millionaire big-game hunter who stayed with the Templetons and died under mysterious circumstances
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Thomas Bassington-ffrench is a small boy in the novel, but in the film he is a cold and introverted teenager.
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who was a friend of John Savage, a millionaire who killed himself after learning he had terminal cancer.
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Her books have sold over a billion copies in the English language and a billion in 44 foreign languages.
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magazine in a condensed version in the issue for November 1933 (Volume 62, Number 1) under the title
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Albert Mere: former gardener to Mr and Mrs Templeton and witness to the last will of "John Savage"
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Mr and Mrs Templeton: friends of John Savage at the end of his life; Mr Templeton is Leo Cayman
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friend of Bobby and owner of a garage in London. He was at Oxford with Roger Bassington-ffrench
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Rose Pratt: former cook to Mr and Mrs Templeton and witness to the last will of "John Savage"
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1934, Collins Crime Club (London), September 1934, Hardcover, 256 pp (priced at 7/6 – seven
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Frankie meets two neighbours of the Bassington-ffrenches – Dr Nicholson, who runs a local
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Robert "Bobby" Jones: fourth son of the Vicar of Marchbolt, 28 years old, living at the
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then decided to show it as a three-hour special with maximum publicity, especially for
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1968, Greenway edition of collected works (Dodd Mead and Company), Hardcover, 288 pp
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Mr Leo and Mrs Amelia Cayman: supposed brother-in-law and sister of Alex Pritchard
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After Christie's death in 1976, her estate, principally managed by her daughter
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of the first UK edition (which is also repeated opposite the title page) reads:
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Sylvia Bassington-ffrench: American wife of Henry who takes a liking to Frankie
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1968, Greenway edition of collected works (William Collins), Hardcover, 288 pp
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Roger Bassington-ffrench: Henry's younger brother who takes a fancy to Frankie
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Finnish: "Askel tyhjyyteen" translator Kirsti Kattelus, 1989, Helsinki: WSOY
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wrote of the book in 1980 that it was "Lively, with occasional glimpses of a
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translator Michael Alring, 1999, Copenhagen: Peter Asschenfeldts nye Forlag
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translators Lisidi Ke, Gang Ye, 2010, Beijing: Ren min wen xue chu ban she
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of 21 September 1934 said after summarising the set-up of the plot that, "
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loosely reworked Christie's novel as a two-hour television film starring
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with illustrations by Joseph Franké. This version was then published in
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and Albury, between June and August 2021, and at Three Cliffs Bay in
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The name of the novel's hero – Bobby Jones – is the same as that of
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translator Gönül Suveren, 1980s, İstanbul: Altın Kitaplar Yayınevi
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1935, Dodd Mead and Company (New York), 1935, Hardcover, 290 pp as
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Lady Frances "Frankie" Derwent: daughter of the Earl of Marchington
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Bobby receives and rejects an unexpected job offer from a firm in
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It was adapted as a 2013 episode of the French television series
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translator Tadae Fukizawa, 1989, Shinjuku: Shinchosha Publishing
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Dr Nicholson: Canadian owner of a sanatorium near Merroway Court
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translator Jean Pêcheux, 2014, Paris: Éditions France loisirs
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translator Zoja Skušek, 2012, Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga
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and felt that the detectives were too much the amateurs.
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Peers, Chris; Spurrier, Ralph; Sturgeon, Jamie (1999).
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1933, The McCall Company (abridged version as part of
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Collins Crime Club: a checklist of the first editions
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in Northamptonshire was used as Lady Derwent's home.
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translator Esteve Riambau, 1996, Barcelona: Columna
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Index


Agatha Christie
Crime novel
Collins Crime Club
The Listerdale Mystery
Parker Pyne Investigates
detective fiction
Agatha Christie
Collins Crime Club
Dodd, Mead and Company
shillings
sixpence
Wales
Hampshire
Vile Bodies
plus fours
Buenos Aires
Hampshire
big-game hunter
sanatorium
will
vicarage
stammering
Passenger to Frankfurt
the American golfer
Times Literary Supplement
The New York Times Book Review
The Observer
Milward Kennedy
The Guardian

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