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Missing Persons (1990)

The debut of the popular sleuth

Genre : Drama, Crime

Runtime : 1H 44M

Director : Derek Bennett
Writer : David Cook

Synopsis

During a visit to childhood friend Edith, retired housewife Hetty Wainthropp discovers that Edith's husband, Frank, has a son by a previous marriage. Hetty decides to turn amateur detective to trace him. When this gives her a taste for detection, Hetty decides to set up a private detective agency.

Actors

Patricia Routledge
Patricia Routledge
Hetty Wainthrop
Tony Melody
Tony Melody
Robert Wainthrop
Jimmy Jewel
Jimmy Jewel
Frank Cross
Jean Heywood
Jean Heywood
Edith Cross
Gary Waldhorn
Gary Waldhorn
Bernard Shawcrose
Gary Halliday
Gary Halliday
Geoffrey Shawcross
Ram John Holder
Ram John Holder
Chalky White
Jean Kent
Jean Kent
Phillida Meadowhite
Janet Allen
Janet Allen
Mrs. Lilium
Andrew Paul
Andrew Paul
Photographer
Jenna Russell
Jenna Russell
Jan
Julie Foy
Julie Foy
Madge
Cathy Underwood
Cathy Underwood
Beryl Lilium
Matthew C. Vaughan
Matthew C. Vaughan
Hairdresser
Nigel Collins
Nigel Collins
Betting Shop Manager
Fran O'Shea
Fran O'Shea
Betting Shop Assistant
Maureen Lunt
Maureen Lunt
P.C. Alice
Rosemary Hirst
Rosemary Hirst
Myra
Emma Garner-Clarke
Emma Garner-Clarke
Sheila
Deborah Fairfax
Deborah Fairfax
TV Interviewer
David Credell
David Credell
Postman
Joyce Kennedy
Joyce Kennedy
Neighbour
Philip Wright
Philip Wright
P.C.
Judith Scott
Judith Scott
P.C.
Susie Hawthorne
Susie Hawthorne
Young Edith
Carolyn Dewhirst
Carolyn Dewhirst
Young Hetty
Tom McGill
Tom McGill
Young Frank
Mary Wray
Mary Wray
Edith's Mother
Luke Branagan
Luke Branagan
Man In Betting Shop

Crews

Derek Bennett
Derek Bennett
Director
David Snell
David Snell
Music
David Aspinall
David Aspinall
Editor
Andrew Potts
Andrew Potts
Electrician
Trevor Hodgson
Trevor Hodgson
Graphic Designer
Dave Proctor
Dave Proctor
Props
John Fraser
John Fraser
Costumer
Pam Fox
Pam Fox
Makeup Artist
Patricia Robertshaw
Patricia Robertshaw
Continuity
Paddy Stern
Paddy Stern
Casting
Keith Richardson
Keith Richardson
Executive Producer
Pat Brown
Pat Brown
Production Assistant
David Nightingale
David Nightingale
Unit Manager
Liz Westbrook
Liz Westbrook
Unit Manager
Derek Bennett
Derek Bennett
Producer
David Cook
David Cook
Novel
David Cook
David Cook
Screenplay
Peter Jackson
Peter Jackson
Director of Photography
Ian Fisher
Ian Fisher
Production Design
Lee Corbett
Lee Corbett
Sound Recordist

Posters and backgrounds

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