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Word: poirot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Movie Director Sidney Lumet will need all his little gray cells, as Agatha Christie would put it. Next month he starts shooting outside London her 40-year-old thriller Murder on the Orient Express. Albert Finney will play Christie's eggheaded detective Hercule Poirot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 1, 1974 | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

...true that Miss Marple and M. Poirot are getting very old. We face the fact courageously that they may die. But a lot of us will take heart in knowing that Agatha Christie's people, plots and somewhat "careless" prose will remain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 22, 1971 | 2/22/1971 | See Source »

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