
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
1980 · Movie · 185 min · ★ 6.7
Bobby Jones and Lady Frankie Derwent unravel a mystery.
Based on Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
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Details
- Years
- 1980
- Release date
- 1980-03-30
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 185 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (18 votes)
Themes
- based on novel or book
- murder mystery
Cast & crew

Francesca Annis
as Lady Frances Derwent

John Gielgud
as Reverend Jones

Bernard Miles
as Dr. Thomas

Eric Porter
as Dr. Nicholson

Leigh Lawson
as Roger Bassington-ffrench

James Warwick
as Bobby Jones

Madeline Smith
as Moira Nicholson

Connie Booth
as Sylva Bassington-ffrench

Joan Hickson
as Mrs. Rivington

Lynda La Plante
as Mrs. Roberts
Directed by John Davies, Tony Wharmby