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Dead Man's Folly is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in October 1956 and in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 5 November of the same year. The US edition retailed at $2.95 and the UK edition at twelve shillings and sixpence (12/6). It features Hercule Poirot and Ariadne Oliver.
Aug 3, 2014 · Dead Man's Folly: Directed by Tom Vaughan. With David Suchet, Sean Pertwee, Chris Gordon, Richard Dixon. Mrs Oliver is asked to devise a murder hunt for a Devon fête, but her sense of foreboding summons Poirot to the scene.
Jan 8, 1986 · Dead Man's Folly: Directed by Clive Donner. With Peter Ustinov, Jean Stapleton, Constance Cummings, Tim Pigott-Smith. During a murder hunt game at a country house, to which Hercule Poirot is invited as an "expert", a real murder occurs.
1956. A charity murder game at a Devon house turns into the real thing. Sir George and Lady Stubbs, the hosts of a village fête, hit upon the novel idea of staging a mock murder mystery. In good faith, Ariadne Oliver, the well known crime writer, agrees to organise their murder hunt.
3.82. 31,534 ratings1,895 reviews. Whilst organising a mock murder hunt for the village fete hosted by Sir George and Lady Stubbs, a feeling of dread settles on the famous crime novelist Adriane Oliver. Call it instinct, but it's a feeling she just can't explain...or get away from.
Aug 30, 2011 · by Agatha Christie (Author) 1,951. Book 31 of 39: Hercule Poirot series. See all formats and editions. In this exclusive authorized edition from the Queen of Mystery, when a mock murder game staged for charity threatens to turn into the real thing, the intrepid Hercule Poirot is called in.
Dead Man's Folly is a 1986 British-American made-for-television mystery film featuring Agatha Christie's Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. It is based on Christie's 1956 novel Dead Man's Folly. The film was directed by Clive Donner and starred Peter Ustinov as Poirot.
