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Ordeal by Innocence

Once the murder was solved, the real mystery began…
1984 | 90m | English

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Dr. Arthur Calgary visits the Argyle family to return an address book lost some time ago by Jack Argyle, only to find out that Jack has been executed for the murder of his mother. Calgary can prove that Jack was innocent. In spite of opposition from a hostile family, he is determined to solve the crime.
Release Date: Jun 22, 1984
Director: Desmond Davis, Alan Birkinshaw
Writer: Alexander Stuart, Agatha Christie
Genres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Keywords alibi, ferry boat, paleontologist, adopted, address book, literary adaptation, mysterious family, murder mystery, death by hanging
Production Companies The Cannon Group, London-Cannon Films, Golan-Globus Productions
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Aug 03, 2025 (Update)
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Character
Donald Sutherland Dr. Arthur Calgary
Faye Dunaway Rachel Argyle
Christopher Plummer Leo Argyle
Sarah Miles Mary Durant
Ian McShane Philip Durant
Diana Quick Gwenda Vaughan
Annette Crosbie Kirsten Lindstrom
Michael Elphick Inspector Huish
George Innes Archie Leach
Valerie Whittington Hester Argyle
Phoebe Nicholls Tina Argyle
Michael Maloney Micky Argyle
Cassie Stuart Maureen Clegg
Anita Carey Martha Jessup
Ron Pember Ferryman
Brian Glover Executioner
Billy McColl Jack Argyle
Robert McBain Hotel Manager
Name Job
Ken Bridgeman Production Design
Robin Gregory Sound Mixer
Sue Love Hairdresser
Derek Ball Sound Mixer
John Ireland Sound Editor
Martin Grace Stunt Coordinator
Michael Linn Music Editor
Alexander Stuart Screenplay
Sue Whatmough Casting
Timothy Gee Editor
Richard Hornsby Art Direction
Gwenda Evans Costume Design
Wally Schneiderman Makeup Supervisor
David Tringham First Assistant Director
Ken Shane Third Assistant Director
Peter Horrocks Sound Editor
Garth Inns Special Effects Supervisor
Chris Blunden First Assistant Editor
Glynn Purcell Location Manager
Desmond Davis Director
Agatha Christie Novel
Alan Birkinshaw Director
Dave Brubeck Original Music Composer
Billy Williams Director of Photography
Michael Stevenson Second Assistant Director
Ernest Vincze Title Designer
David James Still Photographer
Pino Donaggio Original Music Composer
Name Title
Michael J. Kagan Associate Producer
Jenny Craven Producer
Yoram Globus Executive Producer
Menahem Golan Executive Producer
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