Editing Murder on the Orient Express (section)

==== ''Murder on the Orient Express'' (1974) ====
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The book was made into a 1974 movie directed by [[Sidney Lumet]] and produced by [[John Brabourne]] and Richard B. Goodwin; it was a critical and commercial hit. The film starred [[Albert Finney]] as Poirot, [[Martin Balsam]] as Signor Bianchi, [[George Coulouris]] as Dr Constantine, and [[Richard Widmark]] as Ratchett/Cassetti, with the remaining cast of suspects including [[Sean Connery]] (Arbuthnot), [[Lauren Bacall]] (Mrs Hubbard), [[Anthony Perkins]] (MacQueen), [[John Gielgud]] (Beddoes), [[Michael York (actor)|Michael York]] (Count Andrenyi), [[Jean-Pierre Cassel]] (Pierre Michel), [[Jacqueline Bisset]] (Countess Andrenyi), [[Wendy Hiller]] (Princess Dragomiroff), [[Vanessa Redgrave]] (Mary Debenham), [[Rachel Roberts (actress)|Rachel Roberts]] (Hildegarde Schmidt), [[Colin Blakely]] (Hardman), [[Denis Quilley]] (Foscarelli), and [[Ingrid Bergman]] (Greta Ohlsson), who won the 1974 [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress]]. Only minor changes were made for the film: Mary Debenham was the Armstrong's secretary rather than Daisy's governess; Masterman was renamed Beddoes; the dead maid was named Paulette instead of Susanne; Helena Goldenberg became Helena Grünwald (which is German for "Greenwood"); Antonio Foscarelli became Gino Foscarelli; Caroline Martha Hubbard became Harriet Belinda Hubbard; and the train company's Belgian director, Monsieur Bouc, became instead an Italian director, Signor Bianchi.