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By the Pricking of My Thumbs is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club in November 1968 [1] and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year.
- Agatha Christie
- 1968
16 de out. de 2021 · When Tommy and Tuppence visit an elderly aunt in her nursing home, Tuppence is concerned by the odd behavior of some staff and residents. So when Tuppence he...
By the Pricking of My Thumbs: Directed by Peter Medak. With Geraldine McEwan, Chloe Pennington, Oliver Jordan, Anthony Andrews. Miss Marple joins forces with Tommy and Tuppence Beresford to find the murderer of Tommy's Aunt Ada.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Peter Medak
- 2006-02-19
By the Pricking of My Thumbs (Um pressentimento funesto, no Brasil [1] / Caminho para a morte ou A Premonição, em Portugal) é um romance policial de Agatha Christie, publicado em 1968. É protagonizado pelo casal de detetives Tommy e Tuppence Beresford.
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In Green Town, Illinois, two young boys, a reserved Will Halloway, and somewhat rebellious Jim Nightshade, leave from an after-school detention for "whispering in class" and hurry off for home. The boys live next door to each other and were born a minute apart on Halloween. Will lives with his mother and father Charles while Jim lives with his sing...
Ray Bradbury first wrote the original screenplay adapted from his 1948 short story "Black Ferris" in 1958, intended for Gene Kellyas director. Financing for the project never came, and Bradbury converted the screenplay into a novel, published in 1962. In 1971, Bradbury agreed to write a new screenplay based on the novel for Jack Clayton, with whom ...
The Center for Ray Bradbury Studies in Indianapolis has a copy of the original cut on VHS which may be the only surviving copy of Jack Clayton's original cut.[citation needed]
Box office
The film grossed $8.4 million at the domestic box office against its $20 million budget.[citation needed]
Critical response
Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun Times gave the film three-and-a-half stars out of four, and wrote: "It's one of the few literary adaptations I've seen in which the film not only captures the mood and tone of the novel, but also the novel's style. Bradbury's prose is a strange hybrid of craftsmanship and lyricism. He builds his stories and novels in a straightforward way, with strong plotting, but his sentences owe more to Thomas Wolfethan to the pulp tradition, and the lyricism isn't missed in...
Accolades
The film won the 1984 Saturn Award for Best Fantasy Film and Saturn Award for Best Writing, and was nominated for five others, including best music for James Horner and best supporting actor for Jonathan Pryce. It was also nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation and Grand Jury Prize at the Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival.[citation needed]
In 2014, Disney announced a remake of Something Wicked This Way Comes with Seth Grahame-Smithwriting the script, making his directorial debut, and producing with David Katzenberg from their producing banner KatzSmith Productions. Reportedly, Grahame-Smith wanted to focus mostly on Ray Bradbury's source material from the book.
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"Marple" By the Pricking of My Thumbs (TV Episode 2006) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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