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The Mirror Crack'd is a 1980 British mystery film directed by Guy Hamilton from a screenplay by Jonathan Hales and Barry Sandler, based on Agatha Christie's Miss Marple novel The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (1962). It stars Angela Lansbury, Geraldine Chaplin, Tony Curtis, Edward Fox, Rock Hudson, Kim Novak, and Elizabeth Taylor.
Francis Iles (Anthony Berkeley Cox) was somewhat muted in his praise in his review in The Guardian of 7 December 1962 when he said, "she has of course thought up one more brilliant little peg on which to hang her plot, but the chief interest to me of The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side was the shrewd exposition of what makes a female film star tick the way she does tick.
A Pocket Full of Rye (1953, Novel) 4.50 from Paddington (1957, Novel) – also published in the United States as What Mrs. McGillicuddy Saw! The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (1962, Novel) A Caribbean Mystery (1964, Novel) At Bertram's Hotel (1965, Novel) Nemesis (1971, Novel) Sleeping Murder (1976, Novel)
The Mirror Crack'd: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side: Miss Marple: 1982: Evil Under the Sun: Evil Under the Sun: Hercule Poirot: 1983: Secret of the Blackbirds (Russian: Тайна "Чёрных дроздов") The novel A Pocket Full of Rye: Names changed: Soviet Union: 1985: Ordeal by Innocence: Ordeal by Innocence: Arthur Calgary: 1987
Rhoda Lewis is village shopkeeper and postmistress Mrs Brogan in "A Pocketful of Rye", "4.50 from Paddington" and "The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side". Miss Marple's nephew Raymond West appears in "Sleeping Murder" (played by David McAlister) and in "A Caribbean Mystery" and "The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side" (played by Trevor Bowen).
EMI Films had a big success with Murder on the Orient Express (1974). In 1975, head of production Nat Cohen announced the same producers would adapt the Evil Under the Sun novel as part of a slate of six films worth £6 million, also including Spanish Fly (1975), Aces High (1976), The Likely Lads (1976) and Sweeney!
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A Pocket Full of Rye (1985) Series 2 The Murder at the Vicarage (1986) – BAFTA nomination; Sleeping Murder (1987) At Bertram's Hotel (1987) Nemesis (1987) – BAFTA nomination; Stand-alone feature length episodes 4.50 from Paddington (1987) A Caribbean Mystery (1989) They Do It With Mirrors (1991) The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (1992)