大导演乔治·波洛克的一部优秀的喜剧类型影视作品，主演有理查德·布赖尔斯彼得·巴特沃思GeraldCross。Old miss Marple is on a train ride when she witnesses a murder in a passing train. She reports it to the police but they won't believe her since no body can be found there can't have been any murder, right As always, she begins her own investigation. The murder was committed while passing Ackenthorpe Hall and miss Marple gets herself a job there, mixing cleaning and cooking while searching the house for clues.