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Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced (1985): Cast

Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced (1985) movie poster

Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced is a 1985 mystery drama directed by David Giles, starring Joan Hickson as Miss Jane Marple. It runs 2 hours 33 minutes.

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Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced (1985) movie poster
Runtime
2h 33m (153 min)
Director
David Giles
Genres
Drama , Mystery , Crime
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced About?

The premise of Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced without spoilers.

An advertisement announcing the time and place of a forthcoming murder appears among the ads of the paper in the small village of Chipping Cleghorn.

Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced Themes & Keywords

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  • miss marple character
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  • pig
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  • headache
  • chocolate
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  • police officer
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Cast & crew

Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced Cast & Characters

Joan Hickson plays Miss Jane Marple in Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced. Directed by David Giles.

From the director

More from David Giles

More films directed by David Giles: The Life and Death of King John, Henry V, Henry IV Part 2 and Henry IV Part 1.

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Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced Also Known As

Also known as “Miss Marple A Murder Is Announced (1985)”.

Also known as
  • Miss Marple A Murder Is Announced (1985)

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FAQ

Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced?

Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced runs 2 hours 33 minutes (153 minutes).

Who directed Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced?

Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced was directed by David Giles.

More films by David Giles

Who is in the cast of Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced?

Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced stars Joan Hickson as Miss Jane Marple.

Does Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced have a post-credit scene?

No. Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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