Murder by Death is a 1976 comedy movie written by Neil Simon and directed by Robert Moore. The plot is a spoof of the traditional country house whodunit, familiar to mystery fiction fans from classics such as Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None, a form also parodied for the stage in Tom Stoppard's The Real Inspector Hound. The cast is an ensemble of British and American comic stars playing send-ups of well-known fictional sleuths, and also features a rare performance by In Cold Blood author Truman Capote. The film was presented at the Venice International Film Festival, in 1976. Tagline · By the time the world's greatest detectives figure out whodunnit...You could die laughing! Cast Of Characters The plot takes place in and around the isolated country home of eccentric multi-millionaire Lionel Twain (Capote), inhabited by him along with his

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