A Caribbean Mystery (1983): Cast & Where to Watch
A Caribbean Mystery is a 1983 crime thriller directed by Robert Michael Lewis, starring Maurice Evans as Major Palgrave, Helen Hayes and Barnard Hughes. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes. Stream it on BritBox and fuboTV, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 28m (88 min)
- Director
- Robert Michael Lewis
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Stan Margolies Company
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Caribbean Mystery About?
The premise of A Caribbean Mystery without spoilers.
Major Palgrave, an eccentric mystery writer, tells Miss Jane Marple that a guest at their Caribbean resort is a Bluebeard‑type wife killer. Before naming the murderer, Palgrave dies from an overdose of alcohol and blood‑pressure medication. When the drugs are linked to another guest and his crucial photograph disappears, Marple realizes the killer is still at large and more murders will follow.
A Caribbean Mystery Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- detective working on vacation
- caribbean island
- caribbean sea
- vacation
- bouquet
- major
- crying woman
- woman wears a bikini
- aerial camera shot
- vacation gone wrong
- miss marple character
- bikini
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- photograph
- hotel
- murder
- reference to the gospel of matthew
- minister
- looking through a window
- reference to lucrezia borgia
- masked ball
- winking
- dinner
- killing the wrong person
- stabbed in the back
- flashback
- suicide attempt
- british flag
- clinking glasses
- female to male footsie playing
- lie
- rattan armchair
- pirate costume
- blood on hands
- beach
- playing bridge
- croquet
- back massage
- looking at oneself in a mirror
- visual memory
- burial
- pool
- pond
- married couple in bed
- yelling for help
- fainting woman
- screaming woman
- spinster
- knitting
- police captain
- doctor
Where to Watch A Caribbean Mystery
Stream it on BritBox and fuboTV, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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A Caribbean Mystery Cast & Characters
Maurice Evans leads the cast as Major Palgrave, with Helen Hayes as Miss Jane Marple and Barnard Hughes as Mr. Rafiel. Directed by Robert Michael Lewis; 18 actors are credited in all.
- Director Robert Michael Lewis
- Maurice Evans as Major Palgrave
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Barnard Hughes as Mr. Rafiel -
Swoosie Kurtz as Ruth Walter
Also Starring in A Caribbean Mystery
· 14 more- Zakes Mokae Cap. Daventry
- Cassie Yates Lucky Dyson
- Brock Peters Dr. Graham
- Stephen Macht Greg Dyson
- George Innes Edward Hillingdon
- Santos Morales Miguel
- Season Hubley Molly Kandall
- Jameson Parker Tim Kendall
- Lynne Moody Victoria Johnson
- Sam Scarber Sergeant
- Michael Preston Arthur Jackson
- Beth Howland Evelyn Hillingdon
- Cecil Smith Hotel Guest
- Bernard McDonald Minister
A Caribbean Mystery Also Known As
15 alternative titles, including “Agatha Christie's A Caribbean Mystery” and “Agatha Christie: Das Mörderfoto”.
- Also known as
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- Agatha Christie's A Caribbean Mystery
- Agatha Christie: Das Mörderfoto
- Mistério no Caribe
- Rejtély az Antillákon
- Детективы Агаты Кристи: Карибская тайна
- Miss Marple nei Caraibi
- Záhada v Karibiku
- Das Mörderfoto
- Агата Крісті. Карибська загадка
- Le major parlait trop
- Карибская тайна
- 加勒比海之谜
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- 카리브 해의 비밀
- Det caribiske mysterium
- Agatha Christie: Karibská záhada
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A Caribbean Mystery FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of A Caribbean Mystery, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Caribbean Mystery?
A Caribbean Mystery runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was A Caribbean Mystery released?
A Caribbean Mystery was released on October 22, 1983.
Who directed A Caribbean Mystery?
A Caribbean Mystery was directed by Robert Michael Lewis.
More films by Robert Michael Lewis Who is in the cast of A Caribbean Mystery?
A Caribbean Mystery stars Maurice Evans as Major Palgrave, Helen Hayes as Miss Jane Marple and Barnard Hughes as Mr. Rafiel, among 18 credited actors.
Where can I watch A Caribbean Mystery?
In the US, A Caribbean Mystery is streaming on BritBox, fuboTV and Hallmark TV and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).
Does A Caribbean Mystery have a post-credit scene?
No. A Caribbean Mystery has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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