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Dumb Witness: Directed by Edward Bennett. With David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Ann Morrish, Patrick Ryecart. An elderly woman confides to Poirot that she fears one of her relatives is trying to kill her for her money.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Edward Bennett
- 1996-10-31
Dumb Witness is a detective fiction novel by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 5 July 1937 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year under the title of Poirot Loses a Client.
- Agatha Christie
- 1937
Dumb Witness is the fourth episode of series six of Agatha Christie's Poirot. It was broadcast on 16 March 1996. The feature-length episode is an adaptation of the Christie novel of the same name. It was dramatised by Douglas Watkinson and directed by Edward Bennett.
When the premonitions of two sisters come to gruesome life, Poirot and Hastings solve a murder by communicating with a silent witness.
Detective Hercule Poirot alights at Lake Windemere, a placid resort town, for a weekend of relaxation with friend Charles Arundel and his extended family. When Arundel's beloved aunt Emily is found murdered, Poirot looks to her canine companion for help, convinced that the dog is the only one...
- Edward Bennett
- David Suchet
An elderly woman confides to Poirot that she fears one of her relatives is trying to kill her for her money. He persuades her to disinherit her heirs, but she is murdered anyway.
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