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The Mystery of the Blue Train is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the United Kingdom by William Collins & Sons on 29 March 1928 [1] and in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year.
Murder on the Orient Express is a 2017 mystery film co-produced and directed by Kenneth Branagh from a screenplay by Michael Green, based on the 1934 novel of the same name by Agatha Christie. The film stars an ensemble cast with Branagh as Hercule Poirot , alongside Tom Bateman , Penélope Cruz , Willem Dafoe , Judi Dench , Johnny Depp , Josh ...
The series consists of 27 full cast radio adaptations of Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot stories, adapted by Michael Bakewell and broadcast on BBC Radio 4. [1]After the first adaptation, the six episode The Mystery of the Blue Train of 1985 (directed by David Johnston), all following productions were directed and produced by Enyd Williams.
In each episode Poirot is both the main detective in charge of the investigation of a crime (usually murder) and the protagonist at the centre of most of the episode's action. At the programme's conclusion, which finished with " Curtain: Poirot's Last Case ", based on the 1975 novel of the same name, [ 2 ] every major literary work by Christie ...
The website's critics consensus reads, "Murder, intrigue, and a star-studded cast make this stylish production of Murder on the Orient Express one of the best Agatha Christie adaptations to see the silver screen." [14] On Metacritic it has a weighted average score of 63 out of 100, based on 8 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [15]
Kevin Hughes, 23, the chart director for Cash Box magazine, was shot to death on March 9, 1989, after coming out of a recording studio. The murder is known as "Murder on Music Row."
In the United States, it was published on 28 February 1934, [1] [2] under the title of Murder in the Calais Coach, by Dodd, Mead and Company. [3] [4] The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) [5] and the US edition at $2. [4] The elegant train of the 1930s, the Orient Express, is stopped by heavy snowfall.
Sanada also sees “Bullet Train,” a Japanese story that is now a big-budget Hollywood film with a global release, as helping fulfill his personal mission, one that first began 20 years ago on ...