![]() ![]() In addition, Edith is described as dying during childbirth. Edmund is killed by a U-Boat in the Atlantic in December 1941 and considered to be lost at sea.Only two murders occur – Quimper's wife, and Alfred.Bryan is British in the novel, but American in the adaption. ![]() This adaption ends with Lucy rejecting the two Crackenthorpe men in favour of the inspector. The novel's Inspector Dermot Craddock is replaced by Inspector Tom Campbell, an old friend of Miss Marple.The name of Luther's father is changed from Josiah to Marcus and he manufactured confectionery rather than tea biscuits.In this version, Alfred is the eldest son after Edmund, and will inherit the Hall Harold is the second-eldest son (He becomes next-in-line to inherit the Hall after Alfred dies) and Cedric is the youngest son.His motive for murdering his wife is his love for Emma rather than his desire for the Crackenthorpe inheritance. His character was changed to be more sympathetic than he is in the novel. Dr Quimper's first name, not mentioned in the novel, is given as David. ![]()
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