This rendition of a Neal Simon's novel in an entertaining and fun spoof of Agatha Christie, specially from books titled ¨Ten little Indians¨and ¨And then there were none¨. Exactly at midnight, a killing is going to take place. As the popular characters must unravel a night of murder at a spooky country house, including a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid (Nancy Walker). ![]() They are received by a blind butler played by Alec Guinness as Bensonmum and the eccentric millionaire Lionel Twain performed by Truman Capote invites them to dinner, offering one million to the one who can resolve the night's killing. ![]() By the time the world's greatest detectives work out whodunit, you could die laughing! Five famous literary detective characters and their sidekicks are invited to a bizarre mansion full of secret passages and spinning rooms to solve an even stranger mystery, as James Coco as Milo Perrier who looks like Hercules Poirot (by Agatha Christie), as Peter Falk as Sam Diamond who looks like Sam Spade, Elsa Lanchester as Jessica Marbles similarly to Mistress Marple, David Niven as Dick Charleston as Nick Charles (created by Dashiell Hammett, whose Nick Charles and Sam Spade were the basis), Peter Sellers as Sidney Wang or Charlie Chan (written by Earl Derr Biggers). This popular charade deals with a fistful of famed stars incarnating notorious detectives.
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