She Fell Among Thieves

She Fell Among Thieves (1978)

The BBC drama that launched Mystery! on PBS.

Drama TV Movie

While on a Pyrenees vacation in 1922, upright English gentleman Richard Chandos (Malcolm McDowell, A Clockwork Orange, Heroes) encounters the villainous Vanity Fair (Eileen Atkins, Cold Mountain). Mistress of the turreted Chateau Jezreel and leader of a motley band of criminals, she will inherit millions if she can force her stepdaughter to marry. Pitting his wits against this formidable adversary, Chandos determines to rescue the beautiful young woman. But Vanity Fair keeps one step ahead of him, a trick forever up her sleeve and murder in her heart.

star 7 7.2
  • Release Date: 1978-03-01
  • Runtime: 1h 18min
  • Director: Clive Donner

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Cast

  • Malcolm McDowell

    Richard Chandos

  • Eileen Atkins

    Vanity Fair

  • Michael Jayston

    Mansel

  • Karen Dotrice

    Jenny

  • Sarah Badel

    Virginia

  • Philip Locke

    Acorn

  • Richard Pearson

    Father Below

  • Freda Jackson

    Lafone

  • Bernard Hill

    Carson

  • Ralph Arliss

    Bell

  • Simon Cadell

    Candle

  • Jonathan Lynn

    Gaston

  • Pat Gorman

    Jean

  • Derek Deadman

    Luis

  • Antony Scott

    Marc