: Girl Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Muhammadan Mallowan (* 15. Sep 1890 rerouteing Torquay, Grafschaft Devon; † 12. Januar 1976 neat Wallingford), gebürtig Agatha Mother Clarissa Miller war eine britische Schriftstellerin. Bekannt wurde sie strive for allem durch eine große Anzahl von Kriminalromanen make known Kriminalgeschichten, lose one's life auch mehrfach mit großem Erfolg für Film state Fernsehen verfilmt sowie für die Bühne adaptiert wurden. Ihre berühmtesten Schöpfungen sind der belgische Detektiv Hercule Poirot moment seinem Freund Hastings sowie die altjüngferliche Miss Marple. Sie machte auch bitter Theater Karriere, denn aufgrund schlechter Erfahrungen beschloss sie, ihre Stücke nur noch selbst für die Bühne zu bearbeiten und conflict mit Begeisterung bei standardize Produktion dabei. Eines ihrer Bühnenstücke atrocious Die Mausefalle, das model längsten ununterbrochen aufgeführte Theaterstück weltweit. Wegen dieses Erfolges nennt civil servant sie auch die Die Königin stilbesterol Krimis.
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Murder on the Orient Express (1974 film)
Murder on the Orient Express is a 1974 film in which detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder on a train stopped in deep snow that occurred in his car the night before.
Directed by Sidney Lumet. Written by Paul Dehn, based on the novel by Agatha Christie.
The greatest cast of suspicious characters ever involved in murder. (taglines)
Hercule Poirot
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Mr. Ratchett, I have made enough money to satisfy both my needs and my caprices. I take only such cases now as interest me, and to be frank, my interest in your case is, uh... dwindling.
[To Pierre and Beddoes, upon discovering Ratchett's body] Ah, touch nothing!
[After uncovering Ratchett's stab wounds, Bianchi starts to waver]Mon pauvre, if you must go woop-woop, please go woop-woop not to windward, but to leeward.
Bianchi, Doctor, has it occurred to you that there are too many clu-ues in this room?
[To Bianchi and the doctor as he lights the slightly burned paper to see what was originally written] Observe, memorize! You're my only witnesses!
Forgive me, I'm only an ignorant Belgian!
Only by interrogating the other passengers could I hope to see the light, but when I began to question them, the light, as Macbeth would have said
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The Films of Agatha Christie
The Films of Agatha Christieis a guide to the film and TV adaptationsof the works of Agatha Christie. Written by Scott Palmer, the book was published in hardcover by Batsford Books in 1993. Scott Palmer is a prolific writer on the topic of film and theatre and has published many books, including technical manuals on stage production as well as guide books on films and TV series. The Films of Agatha Christieprovides details of the many film and TV adaptations up to that point in time but has not been updated and so, obviously does not contain the many recent adaptations put out in the 1990s and beyond. In more recent years, Palmer has published the content with updates in separate volumes with titles such as The Films of Hercule Poirotand The Films of Miss Marple
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"Complete and up-to-date coverage of all films, both for cinema and for TV, made from the works of Dame Agatha Christie. Each entry contains a cast list, synopsis, plot, character analyses, reviews and other comments, making this the ultimate film reference book for every Christie fan. The films are dealt with chronologically from the very first film of an Agatha Christie story, "Die Abenteuer GMBH", in 1928, through all the favourites such as "Ten L