Miss Marple: The Moving Finger

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The residents of a quiet English village begin to receive nasty, threatening letters. The wife of the local vicar calls in her friend Miss Marple to investigate.

Released: Feb 21, 1985

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Joan Hickson

Miss Marple

Michael Culver

Edward Symmington

Sandra Payne

Eryl Griffith

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