A Murder is Announced (1956)
A notice appears in the paper of a small English village, Chipping Cleghorn: "A murder is announced and will take place on Friday, October 29th, at Little Paddocks, at 6:30 p.m. Friends accept this, the only intimation." And on that cheery piece of news hangs the tale.
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Gracie FieldsMiss Jane Marple
Roger MoorePatrick Simmons
Malcolm KeenInspector
Josephine BrownMiss MurgatroydPat NyeMiss Hinchcliff
Betty SinclairDora BonnerKeywords
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Genre affinityDrama · CrimeTheme affinityMurder · Planned MurderDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference319661Actor preference319656 · 106395 · 256993
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What is A Murder is Announced about?
A notice appears in the paper of a small English village, Chipping Cleghorn: "A murder is announced and will take place on Friday, October 29th, at Little Paddocks, at 6:30 p.m. Friends accept this, the only intimation." And on that cheery piece of news hangs the tale.
How long is A Murder is Announced?
A Murder is Announced has a runtime of 60 minutes.