Agatha Christie
Made films the shows talk about.
Counted as writer, the making department they hold the most credits in. The films the hosts said they wrote, which the two lists below run through too: Witness for the Prosecution (1957).
Draws on
What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.
Agatha Christie: 1 line, within their own work
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lineage (lineage) · through Witness for the Prosecution (1957), which they wrote:
Agatha Christie ⇒ Witness for the Prosecution (the host's read).
Adapted from a Christie short story then play; its formula made the twist guessable.
“adapted from an Agatha Christie play”
The Big Picture · Objection! Top 10 Courtroom Dramas | The Big Picture · 0:40:52 · Amanda Dobbins (0.80 sure it was them)
Drawn on by
What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.
Witness for the Prosecution (1957): 1 line, within their own work
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lineage (lineage) · them, directly:
Agatha Christie ⇒ Witness for the Prosecution (the host's read).
Adapted from a Christie short story then play; its formula made the twist guessable.
“adapted from an Agatha Christie play”
The Big Picture · Objection! Top 10 Courtroom Dramas | The Big Picture · 0:40:52 · Amanda Dobbins (0.80 sure it was them)
What the speakers said they did
Writing (1) everyone in writing
- author of the source story/play, Witness for the Prosecution (The Big Picture, Objection! Top 10 Courtroom Dramas | The Big Picture)
What was said about them, by kind
lineage (2)
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lineage (lineage):
Witness for the Prosecution → Agatha Christie.
Adapted from a Christie short story then play; its formula made the twist guessable.
“adapted from an Agatha Christie play”
The Big Picture · Objection! Top 10 Courtroom Dramas | The Big Picture · 0:40:52 · Amanda Dobbins (0.80 sure it was them) -
lineage (lineage):
Unfriended → Agatha Christie.
The screen-only chat setup works like an Agatha Christie whodunit in internet hyperdrive.
“it's essentially just like an Agatha Christie novel, but played out in this hyperdrive internet driven way”
The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 0:14:36 · Chris Ryan (0.90 sure it was them)
Fun items about them
None.