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A private investigator helps a former flame solve the murder of her wealthy grandfather, who lived in a sprawling estate surrounded by his idiosyncratic family.


A talented American actress enlists the help of the famed Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot, to negotiate a divorce from her husband, Lord Edgware, only to find him the next day stabbed to death in his library. Who would want him dead?

Austin Trevor
Hercule Poirot

Jane Carr
Lady Edgware / Carlotta Adams

Richard Cooper
Captain Hastings

John Turnbull
Inspector Japp

Michael Shepley
Captain Ronald Marsh

Leslie Perrins
Bryan Martin

C. V. France
Lord Edgware

Sophie Stewart
Geraldine Marsh
Brenda Harvey
Miss Carroll
S. Victor Stanley
Jobson
Lord Edgware Dies is a crime, thriller, mystery film released in 1934 exploring themes of based on novel or book, whodunit, female corpse. Directed by Henry Edwards, it stars Austin Trevor, Jane Carr, Richard Cooper. A talented American actress enlists the help of the famed Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot, to negotiate a divorce from her husband, Lord Edgware, only to find him the next day stabbed to death in his library. Who would want him dead?
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