Murder by Death is a movie novelization written by H.R.F. Keating in 1976 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by Robert Moore in 1976. The movie features Alec Guinness, David Niven, Peter Sellers, Peter Falk, Eileen Brennan, Maggie Smith, and others.
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Storyline
A group of five renowned detectives, each accompanied by a relative or associate, is invited to ‘dinner and a murder’ by the mysterious Lionel Twain. Having lured his guests to his mansion managed by a blind butler named Jamessir Bensonmum, who is later joined by a deaf-mute, illiterate cook named Yetta, Twain joins his guests at dinner.
Movie vs Book
Year
1976
Minutes
95
Movie Rate
7.40
Source: IMDb
Movie
Murder by Death
Director: Robert Moore
Country: USA
Year: 1976
Length: 1h35m
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Year
1976
Pages
196
Book Rate
7.78
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Book
Murder by Death
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“When you adapt a 500-page book, you have to know that it won't fit into two hours. There are things that have to be left out and others that have to be told in a different way.”
MANEL LOUEIRO (Writer)
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