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Jan 17, 1984 · A Talent for Murder: Directed by Alvin Rakoff. With Angela Lansbury, Laurence Olivier, Hildegard Neil, Charles Keating. A famed mystery writer (Dame Angela Lansbury) and her doctor ex-lover (Sir Laurence Olivier) solve her daughter-in-law's murder.
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- Drama, Mystery, Comedy
- Alvin Rakoff
- 1984-01-17
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete. Angela Lansbury. ... Anne Royce McClain. Laurence Olivier. ... Dr. Anthony Wainwright. Hildegard Neil.
A few months before she landed the lead role in Murder She Wrote. The film is effectively a stage play set in a New York mansion where wheelchair bound crime novelist is devising plots, drinking too much, watching late night bad TV and getting doddery in old age. Olivier is her personal physician and maybe her one time lover.
A Talent for Murder is a 1983 British television film directed by Alvin Rakoff, starring Angela Lansbury, Laurence Olivier and Hildegard Neil; the 1981, Edgar Award winning Broadway play of the same name, written by Jerome Chodorov and Norman Panama, starred Jean-Pierre Aumont and Claudette Colbert.
- BBC, Centerpoint Productions
A mystery writer (Angela Lansbury) comes under investigation when a member of her family is killed in a way that seems to be straight out of one of her books. Dr. Wainwright: Laurence Olivier ...
A Talent for Murder 1983 1h 37m Mystery & Thriller List. Reviews A famed mystery writer (Angela Lansbury) and her doctor ex-lover (Laurence Olivier) solve her daughter-in-law's murder.
- Mystery & Thriller
Released January 17th, 1984, 'A Talent for Murder' stars Angela Lansbury, Laurence Olivier, Hildegard Neil, Charles Keating The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 20 min, and received a user score ...
