The Man in the Brown Suit (1989 film)

1989 American mystery film
  • Stephanie Zimbalist
  • Rue McClanahan
  • Tony Randall
  • Edward Woodward
  • Ken Howard
CinematographyKen WestburyMusic byArthur B. Rubinstein
Production
companies
  • Alan Shayne Productions
  • Warner Bros Television
Release date
  • 4 January 1989 (1989-01-04)
Running time
100 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

The Man in the Brown Suit is a television movie adaptation of an Agatha Christie mystery novel of the same name about an American woman getting involved in a diamond theft in South Africa.[1][2]

Plot

A tourist visiting Cairo witnesses a murder and after that sees a man in a brown suit fleeing the scene. She boards a ship and assumes that one of her fellow passengers is the criminal and that they also plan to steal a cache of diamonds. However, all of her traveling companies appear to be potential suspects.[3]

Cast

  • Stephanie Zimbalist as Anne Beddingfeld
  • Rue McClanahan as Suzy Blair
  • Tony Randall as Rev. Edward Chichester
  • Edward Woodward as Sir Eustace Pedler
  • Ken Howard as Gordon Race
  • Nickolas Grace as Guy Underhill
  • Simon Dutton as Harry Lucas
  • Maria Casal as Anita
  • Federicio Luciano as Leo Carton
  • Rose McVeigh as Valerie
  • Jorge Bosso as the Businessman
  • Jose Canalejas as Arab #1
  • Robert Case as the Ship's captain
  • Tibi Costa as Arab #2
  • James Duggan as steward[4]

References

  1. ^ "The man in the Brown Suit".
  2. ^ "the man in the brown suit".
  3. ^ "Plot of The Man in the Brown Suit".
  4. ^ "The man in the Brown Suit". Rotten Tomatoes.
  • The Man in the Brown Suit at IMDb