The Agatha Christie hour. Set 1. Disc 1

DVD 2010

"In these stories, lesser-known Christie heroes and heroines solve crimes of the heart as well as puzzling cases of larceny and murder. With just the right mix of danger and deception, romance and revenge, innocence and intrigue, these classic adaptations are Christie at her best"--Container.

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ISBN:

9781598284133
1598284134

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 153 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
stereo
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video

Target Audience Note:

CHVR: NR

Other Title:

Mystery! (Television program)

Notes:

Based on the stories of Agatha Christie
Extras: biography of Agatha Christie and Parker Pyne: Before Poirot
Dramatized by Freda Kelsall, William Corlett, and T.R. Bowen ; directed by Michael Simpson, Desmond Davis, and Brian Farnham ; produced by Pat Sandys
John Nettles, James Grout, William Gaunt, Maurice Denham
Originally broadcast by ITV in 1982. Also seen on Mystery in the US as "Agatha Christie stories."
DVD, full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo, NTSC
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. Closed-captioned

Contents:

The case of the middle-aged wife
In a glass darkly
The girl in the train

Control Number:

775581

UPC:

054961841394

Other Authors:

Bowen, Trevor, 1941-
Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976
Corlett, William
Davis, Desmond, 1926-2021
Denham, Maurice, 1909-2002
Farnham, Brian
Gaunt, William, 1937-
Grout, James, 1927-2012
Kelsall, Freda
Nettles, John, 1943-
Simpson, Michael
Thames Television, ltd

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