Agnes "Astra" Huston, a fortune teller at a run-down fair, is found strangled in her bedroom. As the police question five suspects, their interactions with her are shown in flashbacks from their point of view.

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Jean KentAgnes / Madame Astra / Parrot (voice)

Dirk BogardeR.W. (Bob) Baker

John McCallumMichael Murray

Susan ShawCatherine Taylor

Hermione BaddeleyMrs. Finch

Charles VictorAlbert Pollard

Duncan MacraeSupt. Lodge

Lana MorrisLana Clark