Joan Hickson
Miss Marple
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Jul 19, 2009 · They Do It with Mirrors: Directed by Andy Wilson. With Julia McKenzie, Elliot Cowan, Emma Griffiths Malin, Joan Collins. A reformatory for delinquent boys run by Miss Marple's philanthropic friend becomes the scene of arson and poisoning, and ultimately murder.
- (1.3K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Andy Wilson
- 2009-07-19
Dec 29, 1991 · Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors: Directed by Norman Stone. With Joan Hickson, Jean Simmons, Joss Ackland, Faith Brook. When Miss Marple is invited to the manor house of an old friend, it is not long before a puzzling murder puts her mind to work.
- (1.8K)
- Norman Stone
- TV-14
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Synopsis. While visiting her American school friend Ruth Van Rydock in London, Miss Marple learns that Ruth is seriously concerned for her sister Carrie Louise. She asks Miss Marple to visit Carrie Louise at Stonygates, her home in England. Miss Marple agrees to the visit.
- Agatha Christie
- 187 first edition, hardback
- 1952
- 1952
Miss Marple senses danger when she visits a friend living in a Victorian mansion which doubles as a rehabilitation centre for delinquents. Her fears are confirmed when a youth fires a revolver at the administrator, Lewis Serrocold. Neither is injured.
- (39.2K)
- Paperback
In the text, Miss Marple refers to the idiom "they do it with mirrors", alluding to the illusions of magicians and of a stage set. It is thinking of that which leads her to looking a new way at the evening of the first murder.
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Dec 29, 1991 · Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors. DRAMA. To reassure an old friend, Miss Marple agrees to go down to Stonygates, a rambling country mansion. There she finds a curious ménage - an extended family and a reformatory for young criminals - where violence seems just below the surface.
