A Caribbean Mystery (1983)

A Caribbean Mystery is an American television adaptation of the novel with the same name. It stars Helen Hayes in the role of Jane Marple. Hayes had earlier starred as Lavinia Pinkerton in an adaptation of Murder is Easy. Produced by Stan Margulies and Warner Brothers Television, the show was directed by Robert Michael Lewis with screenplay by Sue Grafton and Stephen Humphrey. It the U.S. it was first broadcast on CBS on 22 October 1983.

Comparison with Original Story
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Cast

 * Helen Hayes as Miss Jane Marple
 * Barnard Hughes as Mr. Rafiel
 * Jameson Parker as Tim Kendall
 * Season Húbley as Molly Kendall
 * Swoosie Kurtz as Ruth Walter
 * Cassie Yates as Lucky Dyson
 * Zakes Mokae as Captain Daventry
 * Stephen Macht as Greg Dyson
 * Beth Howland as Evelyn Hillingdon
 * Maurice Evans as Major Geoffrey Palgrave
 * Lynne Moody as Victoria Johnson
 * George Innes as Edward Hillingdon
 * Brock Peters as Dr. Graham
 * Mike Preston as Arthur Jackson
 * Bernard McDonald as The Minister
 * Santos Morales as Miguel
 * Sam Scarber as Sergeant
 * Cecil Smith as Hotel Guest