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Feb 19, 2006 · By the Pricking of My Thumbs: Directed by Peter Medak. With Geraldine McEwan, Chloe Pennington, Oliver Jordan, Anthony Andrews. Miss Marple joins forces with Tommy and Tuppence Beresford to find the murderer of Tommy's Aunt Ada.
- (1.8K)
- Peter Medak
- TV-PG
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
It stars Jason Robards, Jonathan Pryce, Diane Ladd and Pam Grier . The title was taken from a line in Act IV of William Shakespeare 's Macbeth: "By the pricking of my thumbs / Something wicked this way comes". It was filmed in Vermont and at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California.
- $20 million
- James Horner
- April 29, 1983 (United States)
- Peter Douglas
By the Pricking of My Thumbs (2005) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
7. Starring: Geraldine McEwan. Network: ITV. Release Date: 19 February 2006. Country of Origin: United Kingdom. IMDb: tt0489227. Preceded by: The Moving Finger. Followed by: The Sittaford Mystery. By the Pricking of My Thumbs is the third episode of the second series of Agatha Christie's Marple.
By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes. Three witches prepare to speak to Macbeth. It is a popular quote in modern culture, due partly to the title of the very famous Ray Bradbury novel, Something wicked this way comes, which has very little to do with Shakespeare’s play.
Stephen King wrote a rejected adaptation. "By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes" is from "Macbeth" by William Shakespeare, Scene IV, Act I, spoken by the second witch. Ray Bradbury first wrote 'Something Wicked This Way Comes' as a screenplay in 1952, after watching Gene Kelly in Singin' in the Rain (1952), which ...
Apr 21, 2005 · A gifted amateur sleuth gets it into her head that a recently inherited painting is the key to all manner of wicked goings-on in "By the Pricking of My Thumbs," adapted from Agatha Christie.
