Agatha Christie's Murder In Three Acts
Brief Synopsis
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Peter Ustinov portrays the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot for the fifth time in this television movie. Poirot is enjoying a house party with his old friend Arthur Hastings at the residence of a retired American actor, Charles Cartwright, and his secretary Miss Milray. One of the other guests, The
Cast & Crew
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Gary Nelson
Director
Peter Ustinov
Hercule Poirot
Tony Curtis
Charles Cartwright
Emma Samms
Jennifer "Egg" Eastman
Jonathan Cecil
Hastings
Fernando Allende
Ricardo Montoya
Film Details
Also Known As
Agatha Christie's Murder in Three Acts, Murder in Three Acts
Genre
Adaptation
Crime
Release Date
1986
Production Company
CBS Entertainment; Pacific Title & Art Studio; Panavision, Ltd.
Location
Acapulco, Mexico
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Peter Ustinov portrays the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot for the fifth time in this television movie. Poirot is enjoying a house party with his old friend Arthur Hastings at the residence of a retired American actor, Charles Cartwright, and his secretary Miss Milray. One of the other guests, The Reverend Babbington, drops dead after sipping his drink. It's up to Poirot to find the murderer lurking among the guests.
Director
Gary Nelson
Director
Cast
Peter Ustinov
Hercule Poirot
Tony Curtis
Charles Cartwright
Emma Samms
Jennifer "Egg" Eastman
Jonathan Cecil
Hastings
Fernando Allende
Ricardo Montoya
Pedro Armendßriz
Colonel Mateo
Lisa Eichhorn
Cynthia Dayton
Dana Elcar
Dr Walter Strange
Frances Lee Mccain
Miss Milray
Diana Muldaur
Angela Stafford
Marian Mercer
Daisy Eastman
Nicholas Pryor
Freddie Dayton
Concetta Tomei
Janet Crisp
Jacqueline Evans
Mrs Babbington
Angeles Gonzalez
Housekeeper
Philip Guilmant
Reverend Babbington
Claudia Guzman
Rosa
Rodolfo Hernandez
Miguel
Martin Lasalle
Doctor
Alma Levy
Nurse
Julio Monterde
Manager
Rene Pereyra
Waiter
Jose Chavez Trowe
Watchman
Crew
Bud Alper
Sound Mixer
Brad Aronson
Production Manager
Ricardo Gil Ayala
Property Master
Claudia Becker
Casting (Mexico)
Christina Espinosa Braniff
Location Manager
Jorge Busto
Assistant Director
Agatha Christie
Source Material (From Novel)
Mario Cisneros
Script Supervisor
Alf Clausen
Music
Gene Eliot
Sound Editor
Vicente Escriva
Production Manager
Alan Friedman
Makeup
Christine George
Hair Stylist
Donald Harris
Music Editor
Robert Jermain
Makeup
Kathleen Letterie
Casting (Usa)
Miguel Lima
Assistant Director
William L Lukather
Assistant Director
Richard L Mccullough
Assistant Editor
Mina Mittleman
Costume Designer
Fernando Ramirez
Art Director
Betty L Reardon
Assistant
Neil Roach
Director Of Photography
Donald R Rode
Editor
Christina Monterrubio Sanchez
Location Manager
Susana Sanchez Seabrook
Assistant Director
Scott Swanton
Screenwriter
Ron Tinsley
Sound Editor
Belinda Uriegas
Production Coordinator
Paul Waigner
Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Agatha Christie's Murder in Three Acts, Murder in Three Acts
Genre
Adaptation
Crime
Release Date
1986
Production Company
CBS Entertainment; Pacific Title & Art Studio; Panavision, Ltd.
Location
Acapulco, Mexico
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States September 30, 1986
