Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
This intriguing story is set in the 1930s at a country house, where two amateur sleuths, Bobby Jones and Lady Frankie Derwent, try to unravel the mystery behind a tale of murder, suspense and false identities. And the only clues the two have to go on are the puzzling last words of a dying man. Featuring characters created by Agatha Christie, Why Didn't They Ask Evans is a classic crime thriller sure to please murder-mystery fans.
Top cast
Francesca AnnisLady Frances Derwent
John GielgudReverend Jones
Bernard MilesDr. Thomas
Eric PorterDr. Nicholson
Leigh LawsonRoger Bassington-ffrench
James WarwickBobby Jones
Madeline SmithMoira Nicholson
Connie BoothSylva Bassington-ffrench
Joan HicksonMrs. Rivington
Lynda La PlanteMrs. Roberts
Doris HareRose Pratt
James CossinsHenry Bassington-ffrench
Below are the streaming services currently carrying the movie “Why Didn't They Ask Evans?” in Canada, along with how each offers it (subscription, buy, or rent) and a direct link. Licensing differs by market, so availability in Canada can differ from other countries.
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Availability can change as licenses rotate — confirm on the provider’s page before subscribing. Last checked: 16 Sept 2026.