Murder Ahoy
1964, English. Directed by George Pollock.
New mischief amidst the mizzen-masts!
During an annual board of trustees meeting, one of the trustees dies. Miss Marple thinks he’s been poisoned after finding a chemical on him. She sets off to investigate at the ship where he had just come from. The fourth and final film from the Miss Marple series starring Margaret Rutherford as the quirky amateur detective.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Worth the Hype
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7.1/10 from 165 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Murder Ahoy is streaming on Britbox in India.
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Cast & crew
- George PollockDirector
- Margaret RutherfordMiss Jane Marple
- Lionel JeffriesCaptain Rhumstone
- Charles TingwellInspector Craddock
- William MervynBreeze-Connington
- Joan BenhamAlice Fanbraid
- Stringer DavisJim Stringer
- Nicholas ParsonsDr. Crump
- Miles MallesonBishop
- Henry OscarLord Rudkin
- Derek NimmoSub-Lt. Eric Humbert
- Gerald CrossBrewer
- Norma FosterAsst. Matron Shirley Boston
Details
- Released
- 22 September 1964
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- David Pursall, Jack Seddon
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Murder Ahoy: quick answers
What should I watch before Murder Ahoy?
Watch Murder She Said (1961), Murder at the Gallop (1963), and Murder Most Foul (1964) first.
Is Murder Ahoy worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 165 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Murder Ahoy?
Murder Ahoy runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does Murder Ahoy have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Murder Ahoy. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Murder Ahoy parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Murder Ahoy is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Murder Ahoy on?
Murder Ahoy is streaming on Britbox in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Murder Ahoy?
If you liked Murder Ahoy, try McQ, Appointment with Death, I Am All Girls.
Who directed Murder Ahoy?
Murder Ahoy (1964) was directed by George Pollock and stars Margaret Rutherford, Lionel Jeffries, Charles Tingwell.