
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
This intriguing story is set in the 1930s at a country house, where two amateur sleuths, Bobby Jones and Lady Frankie Derwent, try to unravel the mystery behind a tale of murder, suspense and false identities. And the only clues the two have to go on are the puzzling last words of a dying man. Featuring characters created by Agatha Christie, Why Didn't They Ask Evans is a classic crime thriller sure to please murder-mystery fans.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
- Genres: Thriller, TV Movie, Mystery
- Release Date: 1980-03-30
- Runtime: 180 minutes
- Rating: 6.563/10 (16 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: LWT, ITV
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.4129
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

Francesca Annis
as Lady Frances Derwent

John Gielgud
as Reverend Jones

Bernard Miles
as Dr. Thomas

Eric Porter
as Dr. Nicholson

Leigh Lawson
as Roger Bassington-ffrench

James Warwick
as Bobby Jones

Madeline Smith
as Moira Nicholson

Connie Booth
as Sylva Bassington-ffrench

Joan Hickson
as Mrs. Rivington

Lynda La Plante
as Mrs. Roberts
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Why Didn't They Ask Evans??▼
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? is a Thriller, TV Movie, Mystery movie directed by . It was released on 1980-03-30.
Who are the main actors in Why Didn't They Ask Evans??▼
The main cast includes Francesca Annis, John Gielgud, Bernard Miles, Eric Porter, Leigh Lawson, .
Where can I watch Why Didn't They Ask Evans? online?▼
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Is Why Didn't They Ask Evans? based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Why Didn't They Ask Evans??▼
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? has an IMDb rating of 6.563/10 based on 16 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Why Didn't They Ask Evans??▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Why Didn't They Ask Evans??▼
The soundtrack was composed by LWT, ITV. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Why Didn't They Ask Evans? filmed?▼
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Why Didn't They Ask Evans??▼
The total runtime of Why Didn't They Ask Evans? is 180 minutes.
Is Why Didn't They Ask Evans? suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Why Didn't They Ask Evans??▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Why Didn't They Ask Evans?.
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