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The source Agatha Christie novel was one of her favorites of the ones she had written along with "Crooked House" (1949).
Faye Dunaway is less than a year older than Sarah Miles, who plays her adopted daughter.
Faye Dunaway's performance is seen entirely in flashback sequences and is also completely in black-and-white because all the flashbacks are in b&w. One of the film's main posters featuring thumbnail photos of the cast has Dunaway's picture, like the others, in color.
Dave Brubeck replaced Pino Donaggio as composer. The original score was not by Brubeck but by Donaggio, who wrote his typical lush and beautiful music. When the film didn't test well, the producers decided to jettison the Donaggio score and replace it with Brubeck's music. Brubeck was told he'd have two weeks to write an original score. He said no. They then agreed that they'd use already existing Brubeck tunes and newly record them. His jazzy muzak score was often negatively received by both critics and audiences.
Most of the scenes featuring Jacko Argyle (Billy McColl) were cut because of budgetary reasons.
