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Murder Ahoy (1964)

“New mischief amidst the mizzen-masts!”

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Plot

In the intriguing world of 'Murder Ahoy' (1964), the indomitable Miss Jane Marple, brilliantly portrayed by Dame Margaret Rutherford, finds herself embarking on a thrilling maritime adventure. Thrust into a position of authority as a trustee for a merchant marine training vessel, she takes on the noble task of rehabilitating young criminals. Miss Marple's dedication to her cause is as steady as the sea, taking her role so seriously that she even appears at board meetings adorned in Naval blues. However, calm seas never made a skilled sailor, and the tranquility aboard the vessel is disrupted when a fellow trustee succumbs to poison, just on the brink of an important revelation. Intrigue rises like a tidal wave as Miss Marple, undeterred by the danger, uses her new position to delve deeper into the mysterious affairs on the ship. Her presence on the ship sends ripples through the established social network, unsettling the blustering Captain Sydney De Courcy Rhumstone, played with gusto by Lionel Jeffries. When more officers fall victim to murder and a clandestine ring of thieves is discovered, the stakes get even higher. Armed with her wit and a relentless pursuit of justice, Miss Marple calls upon her steadfast friend, Mr. Jim Stringer, and the astute Inspector Craddock, brought to life by Charles "Bud" Tingwell, to help unravel the tangled web of crime. 'Murder Ahoy' is an exhilarating voyage through mystery and mayhem, where danger lurks beneath the surface and nothing is as calm as it appears.

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Murder Ahoy is a comedy movie featuring Margaret Rutherford and directed by George Pollock.

It is possible to buy Murder Ahoy on Amazon Video, Apple TV, DIRECTV, Google Play Movies, Vudu and YouTube.