The Alphabet Murders
“It's really no mystery why this girl is MURDER... it's as simple as ABC if you look hard enough!”
The Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates a series of murders in London in which the victims are killed according to their initials.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Hoopla | — |
| Canada | Hoopla | — |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Sooner |
| Spain | Filmin | — |
About The Alphabet Murders
The Alphabet Murders is a 1965 English-language comedy, crime and mystery film directed by Frank Tashlin. The cast is led by Tony Randall, Anita Ekberg, Robert Morley. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hoopla.
The Alphabet Murders was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios and Lawrence P. Bachmann Productions and made in United Kingdom. It was released on December 26, 1965, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- Frank Tashlin
- Writers
- Jack Seddon, David Pursall
- Release date
- December 26, 1965
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios, Lawrence P. Bachmann Productions
The Alphabet Murders cast & crew
The Alphabet Murders was directed by Frank Tashlin and written by Jack Seddon and David Pursall.
The cast features Tony Randall as Hercule Poirot, Anita Ekberg as Amanda Beatrice Cross, Robert Morley as Captain Hastings, Maurice Denham as Inspector Japp, Guy Rolfe as Dr. Duncan Doncaster, and Sheila Allen as Lady Diane.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Ron Goodwin, cinematography is by Desmond Dickinson, and it was produced by Lawrence P. Bachmann and Ben Arbeid.
Is The Alphabet Murders worth watching?
At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, crime, and mystery, The Alphabet Murders is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Alphabet Murders
Tony Randall
Hercule Poirot
Anita Ekberg
Amanda Beatrice Cross
Robert Morley
Captain Hastings
Maurice Denham
Inspector Japp
Guy Rolfe
Dr. Duncan Doncaster
Sheila Allen
Lady Diane
James Villiers
Franklin
Julian Glover
Don Fortune
Grazina Frame
Betty Barnad
Clive Morton
Mister X
Cyril Luckham
Sir Carmichael Clarke
Richard Wattis
Wolf
The Alphabet Murders — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Alphabet Murders in United States?
The Alphabet Murders is streaming on Hoopla in United States.
▸Is The Alphabet Murders on Hoopla?
Yes — The Alphabet Murders is currently available on Hoopla in United States.
▸What language is The Alphabet Murders in?
The Alphabet Murders is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Alphabet Murders?
The Alphabet Murders runs 1 hours 30 minutes (90 minutes).
▸What is The Alphabet Murders rated?
The Alphabet Murders is rated NR. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 49 ratings.
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