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Poirot :: The King of Clubs (01x09)

Episode Information

Title:

The King of Clubs

Episode #:

01x09

Original Airdate:

Sunday March 05th, 1989

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Episode Crew
Director:	Renny Rye
Story:	Agatha Christie
Screenplay:	Michael Baker (1)

Episode Summary

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Did the English actress Valerie St Clair murder Henry Reedburn, a shady film producer? Her boyfriend Prince Paul of Maurania hires Poirot to save her from the rope, but Poirot is dismayed to find that Valerie is not telling the truth.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Abigail Cruttenden	played	Geraldine Oglander
•Avril Elgar	played	Mrs Oglander
•Cathy Murphy (1)	played	Maid
•David Swift (2)	played	Henry Reedburn
•Gawn Grainger	played	Ralph Walton
•Jack Klaff	played	Prince Paul of Maurania
•Jeffrey Harmer	played	Assistant Movie Director
•Jonathan Coy	played	Bunny Saunders
•Marc Culwick	played	Young Man
•Niamh Cusack	played	Valerie St Clair
•Rosie Timpson	played	Miss Deloy
•Sean Pertwee	played	Ronnie Oglander
•Vass Anderson	played	Frampton