Margaret Rutherford

Comfily ensconced in her railway carriage, Miss Marple sees a strangulation aboard a passing train, then follows a trail of baffling clues to a manor house inhabited by a quarrelsome family.

After the reading of a family will, dotty Aunt Cora appears to be less dotty than originally thought.

A timid American soldier bears a striking resemblance to a famous British Colonel. The Military Intelligence decides to use the poor chap as a pawn and recruit the naive soldier to impersonate the legendary Colonel, who's highly targeted by the Nazi assassins.

The prime minister of Grand Fenwick convinces the U.S. government to give him a million-dollar grant for the country's nonexistent space program.

Elite passengers waiting for London-to-U.S. flights get fogged in, and have to deal with their problems rather than run from them.

A collection of four movies featuring Agatha Christie's beloved sleuth, Miss Marple, in classic tales of murder and mayhem.

The Cosgood Players are knocking them dead, literally! Luckily, the players have a detective in the cast, their newest thespian, the redoubtable Miss Marple. Miss Marple takes her final bow in this film.

"Who's that in the frilly cap and apron, toting a tea tray? Not a pert French maid, but spinster sleuth Miss Marple in disguise. And it's not Darjeeling that's caught her interest -- it's murder! Margaret Rutherford makes her first appearance in this sly, engaging mystery based on Agatha Christie's 4:50 from Paddington. Comfily ensconced in her railway carriage, Miss Marple sees a strangulation aboard a passing train, then follows a trail of baffling...

"Margaret Rutherford returns as amateur detective Miss Marple. 'But he was murdered, wasn't he?' What a frightfully un-British comment to make at the reading of the will. But that's dotty Aunt Cora for you. Then a mysterious hand offs Aunt Cora, and suddenly the old girl's observation doesn't seem quite so dotty after all. This time Rutherford is joined by a perfect partner, the droll Robert Morley. Together they canter along a country lane, ankle...

Disc 1. In which we serve. The story of the H.M.S. Torrin, a British naval ship, from its construction through its destruction in World War II. As the surviving crew cling to life boats and wreckage awaiting rescue, they flashback to their homes and loved ones and in so doing recall just why they are fighting and whom they are fighting for. Disc 2. This happy breed. The story of a London family from 1919 to 1939, and their struggle to maintain a stable...