Margaret McGinty, a barmaid and former actress, is found hanged, and her lodger, Harold Taylor, caught at the scene, seems plainly guilty.
Margaret Rutherford — Miss Jane Marple
Ron Moody — H. Driffold Cosgood
Charles Tingwell — Inspector Craddock
Andrew Cruickshank — Justice Crosby (credited as "Andrew Cruikshank")
Megs Jenkins — Gladys Thomas, Mrs McGinty's sister
Dennis Price — Harris Tumbrill, a theatrical agent
Ralph Michael — Ralph Summers, a philandering former matinee idol
James Bolam — Bill Hanson, an actor
Stringer Davis (Margaret Rutherford's real-life husband) — Jim Stringer
Francesca Annis — Sheila Upward, an actress and heiress engaged to Bill Hanson
Alison Seebohm — Eva McGonigall, a premonition-prone actress
Terry Scott — Police Constable Wells
Pauline Jameson — Maureen Summers, Ralph's wife
Maurice Good — George Rowton
Annette Kerr — Dorothy, an actress and murder victim
Windsor Davies — Sergeant Brick
Neil Stacy — Arthur (as Neil Stacey)
Stella Tanner — Mrs Florrie Harris, the landlady
John Adams as Constable
Edwin Apps as Police Constable Carrying Tea Tray
Jack Armstrong as Jury Member
Sydney Arnold as Vicar
Joe Beckett as Man in Court
Tony Castleton as Jury Member
Billy Cornelius as Jury Member
Fred Davis as Constable
Reggie de Beer as Jury Member
John Dunbar as Jury Foreman
Eric Francis as Stage Manager
Garard Green as Doctor
Lucy Griffiths as Miss Rusty
Cameron Hall as Johnson
Bill Hibbert as Constable
Arthur Howell as Police Constable in Theatre Box
Gerry Judge as Police Constable
Ross Parker as Mr. Strawbridge
Susan Richards as Cleaning Lady
Michael Segal as Stagehand
Alecia St Leger as Jury Member
John Wilder as Chief Constable
Margaret Rutherford — Miss Jane Marple
Ron Moody — H. Driffold Cosgood
Charles Tingwell — Inspector Craddock
Andrew Cruickshank — Justice Crosby (credited as "Andrew Cruikshank")
Megs Jenkins — Gladys Thomas, Mrs McGinty's sister
Dennis Price — Harris Tumbrill, a theatrical agent
Ralph Michael — Ralph Summers, a philandering former matinee idol
James Bolam — Bill Hanson, an actor
Stringer Davis (Margaret Rutherford's real-life husband) — Jim Stringer
Francesca Annis — Sheila Upward, an actress and heiress engaged to Bill Hanson
Alison Seebohm — Eva McGonigall, a premonition-prone actress
Terry Scott — Police Constable Wells
Pauline Jameson — Maureen Summers, Ralph's wife
Maurice Good — George Rowton
Annette Kerr — Dorothy, an actress and murder victim
Windsor Davies — Sergeant Brick
Neil Stacy — Arthur (as Neil Stacey)
Stella Tanner — Mrs Florrie Harris, the landlady
John Adams as Constable
Edwin Apps as Police Constable Carrying Tea Tray
Jack Armstrong as Jury Member
Sydney Arnold as Vicar
Joe Beckett as Man in Court
Tony Castleton as Jury Member
Billy Cornelius as Jury Member
Fred Davis as Constable
Reggie de Beer as Jury Member
John Dunbar as Jury Foreman
Eric Francis as Stage Manager
Garard Green as Doctor
Lucy Griffiths as Miss Rusty
Cameron Hall as Johnson
Bill Hibbert as Constable
Arthur Howell as Police Constable in Theatre Box
Gerry Judge as Police Constable
Ross Parker as Mr. Strawbridge
Susan Richards as Cleaning Lady
Michael Segal as Stagehand
Alecia St Leger as Jury Member
John Wilder as Chief Constable
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Short film