Murder Ahoy

Sep 22, 1964

1h 33m

★ 7.1

New mischief amidst the mizzen-masts!

Overview

During an annual board of trustees meeting, one of the trustees dies. Miss Marple thinks he’s been poisoned after finding a chemical on him. She sets off to investigate at the ship where he had just come from. The fourth and final film from the Miss Marple series starring Margaret Rutherford as the quirky amateur detective.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Crime

Mystery

Comedy

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios

Lawrence P. Bachmann Productions

Murder Ahoy Trailers

Cast

Miss Jane Marple

Margaret Rutherford

Captain Rhumstone

Lionel Jeffries

Jim Stringer

Stringer Davis

Inspector Craddock

Charles Tingwell

Breeze-Connington

William Mervyn

Lord Rudkin

Henry Oscar

Alice Fanbraid

Joan Benham

Dr. Crump

Nicholas Parsons

Bishop

Miles Malleson

Sub-Lt. Eric Humbert

Derek Nimmo

Brewer

Gerald Cross

Asst. Matron Shirley Boston

Norma Foster

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