- UK
- Collins, London, Oct. 1930
- US
- Dodd, Mead, New York, 1930
- Chicago Tribune, Aug.18-Oct.20 1930
Plot
'Anyone who murdered Colonael Protheroe,' declared the parson, brandishing a carving knife above a joint of roast beef, 'would be doing the world at large a service!'
It was a careles remark for a man of the cloth. And one which was to come back and haunt the clergyman just a few hours later.
Characters
Miss Jane Marple, Raymond West, Rev.Leonard Clement, Griselda Clement, Dennis Clement, Colonel Lucius Protheroe, Ann Protheroe, Lettice Protheroe, Lawrence Redding, Dr.Stone, Miss Gladys Cram, Dr Haydock, Rev.Christopher Hawes, Mary Hill, Mrs. Estelle Lestrange, Mrs. Martha Price Ridley, Miss Caroline Wetherby, Miss Amanda Hartnell, Colonel Melchett, Det.Insp.Slack, Bill Archer
Mrs. Archer, Mary Adams, Mr. Henry Abbott, Mrs. Abbott, Emily, Elwell, Mollie Carter, Quinton, Gladys (Gladdie), Clara, Mrs. Sadler, Mrs. Simmons, Fred Jackson, Neil, Major Hargraves, Constable Hurst, Susan Hartley Napier, Joe Bucknell, Hilda, Fanny, Mrs. Pratt, Mrs. Baker, Bailey, Manning, Reeves, Rose, Lily Rose, Dr. Roberts
Murder at the Vicarage (play)
adapted by Moie Charles and Barbara Toy
at the Playhouse Theatre, London, 16th December 1949
| THE VICAR (the Rev. Leonard Clement) | Jack Lambert |
| GRISELDA (his wife) | Genine Graham |
| DENNIS (his nephew) | Michael Newell |
| MARY (the maid) | Betty Sinclair |
| RONALD HAWES (the curate) | Michael Darbyshire |
| LETTICE PROTHEROE | Andrea Lea |
| MISS MARPLE | Barbara Mullen |
| MRS PRICE RIDLEY | Mildred Cottell |
| ANN PROTHEROE | Alvys Maben |
| LAWRENCE REDDING (an artist) | Reginald Tate |
| DR JOHN HAYDOCK | Francis Roberts |
| INSPECTOR SLACK | Stanley Van Beers |
| POLICE CONSTABLE JENNINGS | - |
Directed by Reginald Tate
SYNOPSIS OF SCENES
The action of the play passes in the study of a vicarage in the country, at the present time.
- ACT I
- SCENE 1 - A Tuesday in Summer. Afternoon.
- SCENE 2 - The following day. 6:45 p.m.
- SCENE 3 - Thursday morning.
- ACT II
- SCENE 1 - The following Sunday. Late afternoon.
- SCENE 2 - An hour and a half later.
Films & TV
- Mord im Pfarrhaus, W.Germany, 1970
- TV drama list
- The Murder At The Vicarage, BBC/UK, 1986
- Agatha Christie's MISS MARPLE
- The Murder At The Vicarage, ITV/UK, 2004
- Agatha Christie's MARPLE Season 1
- L'affaire Protheroe, France 2/FR, 2016
- Les petits meurtres d'Agatha Christie Saison 2
UK/US covers
Collins / HarperCollins
- Collins
- Collins
- Collins, 1933
- Collins, 1952
- Collins Crime Club, 1953
- Collins, 1930
- White Circle
- White Circle
- Crime Club, 1958
- Collins, Greenway edition, 1976
- Fontana(502), 1961
- Fontana, 1963; ca: Tom Adams*
- Fontana, 1967; ca: Tom Adams*
- Fontana, 1969; ca: Tom Adams*; ISBN:9780440159469
- Fontana, 1972; ca: Tom Adams*
- Fontana, 1978; ca: Tom Adams*; ISBN:9780006139959
- Fontana, 1981; ca: Tom Adams*
- Fontana, 1986
- Fontana, 1988
- Fontana, 1993
- HarperCollins, 1996; ISBN:9780006161301
- HarperCollins, 1997
- HarperCollins, 2002
- HarperCollins, 2004
- HarperCollins, 2005; Facsimile edition; ISBN:9780007208425
- HarperCollins, 2005; TV tie-in edition; ISBN:9780007191000
- HarperCollins, 2007; Masterpiece edition
- HarperCollins, 2008; Comic Strip edition; ISBN:9780007274604
- William Morrow Paperbacks, 2011; ISBN:9780062073600
- Center Point, 2011; Large Print edition; ISBN:9781611731378
- Collins, 2012; ELT Reader; ISBN:9780007451579
- Collins, 2016; ISBN:9780008196516
- William Morrow, 2016; ISBN:9780062573384
- Collins, 2017; ELT Reader; ISBN:9780008262310
Dodd, Mead / Putnam
- Dodd, Mead, 1930
- Dodd, Mead, 1933; ♦Steve Marcum
- Dodd, Mead, 1986; Winterbrook edition; ISBN:9780396088042
- Putnam, 1958; ISBN:9780739403549
Dell
- DELL(226), 1948; ca: George A. Frederiksen
- DELL(226), 1948: mapback
- DELL(888), 1956; ca: Milton Glaser
- DELL(R106), 1961
- DELL, 1982; ♦Sheldon Goldberg
- DELL, 1967; ca: William Teason
- DELL
- DELL(5946), 1970; ca: William Teason
- DELL, 1976
Berkley
- Berkley, 1984; ISBN:9780425067901
- Berkley
- Berkley, 1986; ISBN:9780425094532
- Berkley, 1999; ISBN:9780613128988
Play
- Samuel French
- Samuel French
- Samuel French, 1950
- The Redgrave Theatre, 1981
others
- New American Library, 2000; ISBN:9780451199782
- Signet, 2000; ISBN:9780451201157
- Penguin, 1954
- Triangle
- G.K.Hall, 1989; ISBN:9780816145652
- Mercury Mystery, 1941
- Black Dog & Leventhal, 2006; ISBN:9781579126254; ♦Svetlana Andjelic
- Planet Three Publishing, 2003
- Ulverscroft,
Audio
- Macmillan Audio Books, Audio CD, 2003
- Audio Cassette, 2001
- Macmillan Audio, Audio Cassette, 2002
- Random House Audio, Audio Cassette, 1997
- BBC Audiobooks America, Audio CD, 2009
- Harpercollins, Audio CD, 2004
- HarperAudio, Audible Audiobook, 2013
- Samuel French
- Samuel French
- Samuel French, 1950
- The Redgrave Theatre, 1981
- New American Library, 2000; ISBN:9780451199782
- Signet, 2000; ISBN:9780451201157
- Penguin, 1954
- Triangle
- G.K.Hall, 1989; ISBN:9780816145652
- Mercury Mystery, 1941
- Black Dog & Leventhal, 2006; ISBN:9781579126254; ♦Svetlana Andjelic
- Planet Three Publishing, 2003
- Ulverscroft,
- Macmillan Audio Books, Audio CD, 2003
- Audio Cassette, 2001
- Macmillan Audio, Audio Cassette, 2002
- Random House Audio, Audio Cassette, 1997
- BBC Audiobooks America, Audio CD, 2009
- Harpercollins, Audio CD, 2004
- HarperAudio, Audible Audiobook, 2013
Western Europe covers
L'affaire Prothero(e)
Le Masque (#114) 1932
- Le Masque, 1932
- Le Masque, 1962
- Le Masque, 1982
- Le Masque; ISBN:9782846344043
- Le Masque
- Le Masque, 1991
- Masque Christie, 2006; ISBN:9782702421659
- Masque Christie, 2008; fac similé; ISBN:9782702433980
- Masque Christie, 2015; ISBN:9782702442548
Club des Maques (#36) 1967
- Club des Maques, 1967; ca: Tom Adams*; ISBN:9782702418222; ♦Lauralee(ManorBooks)
- Club des Maques, 1983; ISBN:9782702413920
- Club des Maques, 2000
Le Livre de Poche (#5145) 1978
- Le Livre de Poche, 1978
- Le Livre de Poche,
- Le Livre de Poche, 1988
- Le Livre de Poche, 2001; ISBN:9782253020011
- Le Livre de Poche, ; ISBN:9782253020011
others
- EP Editions, 2005; ISBN:9782848100562
- Hachette: Collection Agatha Christie (36), 2006; ISBN:9782846344043
- Bibliothèque idéale d'A.Christie
Moord in de pastorie
- Seyffardt's Boek- en Muziekhandel, 1934; ♦Ralf M.M. Stultiëns
- Sijthoff, 1959
- Sijthoff, 1964
- Sijthoff, 1973; ♦Paula Dekkers
- Sijthoff, 1974; ♦Eric Gellaerts
- Sijthoff, 1974
- Sijthoff, 1977
- Sijthoff, 1977
- Sijthoff, 1983
- Sijthoff, 1985
- Luitingh-Sijthoff/Poema, 1992; ISBN:9789024519286
- Luitingh-Sijthoff/Poema, 2002; ISBN:9789024543953
- Sijthoff, 2008; ISBN:9789021800394
- The House of Books, 2015; ISBN:9789048824809
Moord in die Pastorie
- 1966; ♦Ralf M.M. Stultiëns
Mord im Pfarrhaus / Die Tür zum Tatort
- Scherz(#45), 1958
- Scherz(#45), 1962; ♦Sheldon Goldberg
- Scherz(#45), 1973
- Scherz(#45), 1976; ISBN:9783502506485
- Bertelsmann, 1979
- Edito-Service, 1982
- Scherz(#648), 1983
- Scherz(#1029), 1984
- Scherz, 1990; ISBN:9783502559573
- Scherz, 1992; ISBN:9783502511298
- Scherz, 1999; ISBN:9783502111153
- Scherz, 2001
- Scherz, 2001; ISBN:9783502517887
- Loewe, 1999; ISBN:9783785521816
- Fischer, 2004; ISBN:9783596507825
- Fischer, 2005; ISBN:9783596165407
- Fischer, 2009; ISBN:9783596511112
- Aufbau, 1979
- Weltbild, 1999
- Weltbild
- Loewe, 1995
- 1977
- Hachette, 2008
- Atlantik, 2014; ISBN:9783455650075
Audio
- Der Hörverlag, 2006
- Der Hörverlag, 2007
- DHV Der HörVerlag, 2009
- Der Hörverlag, 2013
Northern Europe covers
Mordet i prästgården
- Bonniers, 1952
- Delfinserien, 1968; ca: Per Åhlin
- Bonniers, 1984
- Bonniers, 1987
- Bonniers, 1989; ♦Lars Högblom; ca: Miki Less
- Bonniers, 2000
- Bonniers, 2005
- Storstilsbiblioteket, 2001
- Bookmark Förlag (e-bok), 2014; ISBN:9789175471587
- Stockholm Text, 2015; IBSN:9789188171788
Audio
Mordet i prästgården
Bookmark Förlag, 2021
ISBN:9789189298897
Mordet i præstegården
- Carit Andersen, 1951
- Carit Andersen(#22), 1963
- Forum(#22), 1971
- Forum Krimi, 1980
- Wangel, 1990
- Peter Asschenfeldts Nye Forlag, 1998
- Rosenkilde & Bahnhof, 2014; ISBN:9788771288025
- Lindhardt og Ringhof (e-bog), 2021; ISBN:9788771286243
Mord i prestegården
- Aschehoug, 1965; ca: Erik Artell
- Aschehoug, 1992
- Aschehoug, 2010
- Aschehoug
- Aschehoug, 1950
- Aschehoug, 2012
Murha maalaiskylässä
- WSOY/SAPO(8), 1954; ca: Ahtiala
- WSOY, 1982; ca: Tom Adams*
- WSOY, 1991
- WSOY, 2007
- WSOY, 2014; ISBN:9789510404454
Dauðinn á prestssetrinu
- Skjaldborg, 1990
Mõrv kiriklas
- Eesti Raamat, 1994
Slepkavība mācītājmuižā
- Artava, 2000
Žmogžudystė klebonijoje
- Sirokas, 2000
Southern Europe covers
La morte nel villaggio
- I Libri Gialli(#97), 1934
- I Capolavori dei Gialli Mondadori(#113), 1959
- I Classici del Giallo(#480), 1985
- Mondadori, 1987; ISBN:9788804176374; ♦Sheldon Goldberg
- Mondadori-DeAgostini, 1991
- Mondadori: Oscar scrittori modern, 1995; ISBN:9788804397489
- Mondadori, 2000
- Hachette, 2001
- Mondadori: Oscar scrittori moderni, 2002; ISBN:9788804507703
- Allegato Editoriale A Oggi: La Regina del giallo, 2006
- Collaterale del quotidiano La Stampa, 2008
- Mondadori, 2010; ebook; ISBN:9788852015007
- Corriere, 2014
- Mondadori Media S.r.l., 2021; ISBN:9778142223007
- Mondadori: Oscar Gialli, 2017; ISBN:9788804682875
Muerte en la vicaría / Asesinato en la Vicaría
- Biblioteca Oro(#88), 1956
- Biblioteca Oro(#158), 1961
- Biblioteca Oro(#158), 1967; ca: William Teason; ISBN:9789203745925
- Biblioteca Oro(#158), 1980; ISBN:9788427201583
- Planeta, 1994
- Círculo de Lectores. 1995; ISBN:9788422656494
- Molino, 1996
- Molino, 2003; ISBN:9788427298163
- RBA, 2010
- Booket, 2010
- Booket
- La Nacion, 2014; ISBN:9789504916673
- RBA, 2014; ISBN:9788490564776
- Planeta, 2017; ISBN:9786070744815
- Planeta
- Espasa, 2018; ISBN:9788467052015
- Espasa, 2020; ISBN:9788467060164
- Planeta
- RBA (EPUB, 2013)
Bikarioetxeko hilketa
- Igela, 2008; ISBN:9788487484858
Assassinat a la rectoria
- Colmna, 2002; ISBN:9788483007419
- La Llar del Llibre(#38), 1990; ISBN:9788472794375
Assassinato na Casa do Pastor / Crime no Vicariato / Encontro com um Assassino / Crime na aldeia
Assassinato na Casa do Pastor
- Nova Fronteira, 1980
- Record, 1987
- Círculo do Livro, 1987; ISBN:9788520905852
- Nova Fronteira, 1995; ISBN:9788520905852; ♦Gabriel Paschoal
- Record, 1996; ISBN:9788501155504
- L&PM Pocket, 2010; ISBN:9788525420152
- L&PM, 2015; ISBN:9788525432261
- HarperCollins Brasil, 2017; ISBN:9788569514794
- Coleção Folha O Melhor de Agatha Christie #19, 2019; ISBN:9788579493805
Encontro com um Assassino
- Colecção Vampiro, 1966
Crime no Vicariato
- ASA(#2), 2001; ISBN:9789724126371
- RBA, 2008
Crime na aldeia
- Minerva, 1958
Φόνος στο πρεσβυτέριο / Φόνος στο αββαείο / Ο Παραβάτης της 7ης Εντολής
Φόνος στο πρεσβυτέριο
- Ερμείας
- Καλοκάθη
- Ψυχογιός, 2018; ISBN:9786180128192
Φόνος στο αββαείο
- Ελικών
Ο Παραβάτης της 7ης Εντολής
- Λυχνάρι
- Λυχνάρι(A070), 1997; ca: Tom Adams*
- Λυχνάρι, 1997
Убиство у викаријату / Ubistvo u vikarijatu / Ubistvo u vikariji / Ubistvo u parohijskom dvoru
- Narodna knjiga - Alfa (Beograd), 1997
- Mladinska knjiga (Beograd), 2011
- Laguna, 2015; ISBN:9788679283269
Ubojstvo u vikariji
- Globus (Zagreb), 1975; ♦Svetlana Andjelic
Umor v župnišču
- Državna založba Slovenije, 1977
- Globus (Ljubljana), 1982
- Mladinska knjiga, 2012
Vdekje në famulli
- Dudaj, 2008; ISBN:9789994300266; ♦Ralf M.M. Stultiëns
Eastern Europe covers
Vražda na fare
- Zelená knižnica, 2004
- Slovenský spisovateľ, 2017; ISBN:9788022020176
Vražda na faře
- Dilia, 1977
- Melantrich, 1991
- Knižní klub, 1998; ISBN:9788071766124
- Euromedia Group, 1999
- Knižní klub, 2009; ISBN:9788024223650
- Infoa, 2017; ISBN:9788075471123
Audio
- Vyšehrad, 2019
Gyilkosság a paplakban
- Albatrosz Könyvek, 1978; ca: Tom Adams*; ♦Czibóka Tamas
- Európa Könyvkiadó, 1993; ♦Czibóka Tamas
- Európa Könyvkiadó, 2006; ♦Horváth Tamás
- Európa Könyvkiadó, 2011; ISBN:9789630791632
- Európa Könyvkiadó, 2011
- Helikon Kiadó, 2018; ISBN:9789634790433
Убийство в дома на свещеника
- Селекта, 1994
- Ера(#34), 2011; ISBN:9789543891221
Morderstwo na plebanii
- Czytelnik, 1960
- Phantom Press, 1993
- Wydawnictwo Dolnośląskie, 2000; ♦Ralf M.M. Stultiëns
- Prószyński i s-ka, 2001
- Hachette(#65), 2003
- Prószyński i s-ka, 2004
- Dolnośląskie, 2005
- Wydawnictwo Dolnośląskie, 2014; ISBN:9788327150592
- Wydawnictwo Dolnośląskie, 2015; ISBN:9788327154040
- Wydawnictwo Dolnośląskie, Agatha Christie Kolekcja Kryminałów(#60), 2016
Audio
Crimă la vicariat
- Rao, 2007; ISBN:9789731032184
- Rao, 2014 (Editia colectionarului); ISBN:9786066097857
- Litera, 2019; Agatha Christie Colectie; ISBN:9786063332036
Убивство в будинку вікарія / Убивство в будинку пастора
- Клуб Семейного Досуга, 2004
- Клуб сімейного дозвілля, 2012
- Клуб Семейного Досуга, 2017; ISBN:9786171241107
Убийство в доме викария
- Международный книжный дом, 1996
- *OMNIBUS*
Центрполиграф: Вся мисс Марпл, 2000
- АСТ, 2003
- АСТ, 2004
- *OMNIBUS*
Эксмо: Вся Кристи, 2009
- Эксмо, 2009
- Эксмо: Детективный клуб Агаты Кристи, 2012; ISBN:9785699545995
- Эксмо: Pocket book, 2013; ISBN:9785699618286
- Эксмо: Детективный клуб Агаты Кристи, 2013; ISBN:9785699627370
- Эксмо: Великие детективы, 2011; ISBN:9785699494439
- William Collins: Коллекция Агаты Кристи, 2015
- Hachette, 2016
- Эксмо: Агата Кристи. Серебряная коллекция, 2017; ISBN:9785699956067
- Эксмо: Агата Кристи. Любимая коллекция, 2019; ISBN:9785699956067
Audio
Убийство в доме викария
Эксмо, 2020
The Murder at the Vicarage
- Каро, 2007
- Каро, 2014; ISBN:9785992509489
Middle East & Asian covers
მკვლელობა მღვდლის სახლში
- პალიტრა L, 2016; ISBN:9789941243592
- პალიტრა L, 2018; ISBN:9789941322785
Yerin Kulağı Var / Ölüm Çığlığı / Evdeki Korku
- Yerin Kulağı Var, Ak Kitabevi, 1963
- Evdeki Korku, Ak Kitabevi, 1963
- Ölüm Çığlığı, Altın Kitaplar, 1972
- Ölüm Çığlığı, Altın Kitaplar
- Ölüm Çığlığı, Altın Kitaplar Yayınevi, 1982
- Ölüm Çığlığı, Altın Kitaplar, 1992
- Ölüm Çığlığı, Altın Kitaplar, 2006
- Ölüm Çığlığı, Altın Kitaplar, 2006; ISBN:9789754053036
Keşiş Evində Qətl
- Teas Press Nəşriyyatı, 2020; ISBN:9789952532845
רצח הקולונל
- רצח הקולונל
*1976
جريمة قتل في المعبد / رصاصة في الرأس / مصرع الكولونيل بروثيرو
جريمة قتل في المعبد
- JARIR Reader, 2012
ISBN:6281072055516
- JARIR Reader, 2008
رصاصة في الرأس
- الحرية للنشر
- تبارك للنشر والتوزيع
ISBN:9789775111355
- المكتبة الثقافية
- دار ميوزيك
2000
- دار ميوزيك
2000
ISBN:9789953380919
مصرع الكولونيل بروثيرو
- دار النجمة
جريمة في القرية
- AJYAL Publishers, 2005
- AJYAL Publishers, 2005
قتل در خانۀ کشیش / قتل در خانه کشیشی / قتل در خانه کشیش
قتل در خانۀ کشیش
- Hermes books, A.P.1393
ISBN:9789643635756
- Hermes books, A.P.1388
ISBN:9789643635756
قتل در خانه کشیشی
- Manaketab, A.P.1395
ISBN:97860082999257
قتل در خانه کشیش
- طرح نو
A.P.1395
ISBN:9789644891137
- انتشارات طرح نو
A.P.1372
(Malayalam) വികാരിഭവനത്തിലെ കൊലപാതകം
- (Malayalam) Litmus, 2013; ISBN:9788126462001
Pembunuhan di Wisma Pendeta / Pembunuhan di Rumah Pendeta
- Gramedia, 1989; ISBN:9789794034613
- Gramedia,
- Gramedia, 2012; ISBN:9789792287240
- Gramedia, 2018; ISBN:9789792287240
- Pembunuhan di Rumah Pendeta, Cahaya Budiman
ฆาตกรรมบ้านพักสีเลือด / นัดพบกับความตาย / ปริศนาฆาตกรรม...นักบุญหรือคนบาป / ใครฆ่าพันเอก / ฆาตกรรมสยองขวัญ / คดีแรกของมาร์เปิล
ฆาตกรรมบ้านพักสีเลือด
- แพรวสำนักพิมพ์, 2015(2558); ISBN:9786161831974
นัดพบกับความตาย
- ดอกหญ้าวิชาการ; ISBN:9789749435137
ปริศนาฆาตกรรม...นักบุญหรือคนบาป
- ซีเอ็ดยูเคชั่น, 2017; ISBN:9786160829200
ใครฆ่าพันเอก
- บรรณกิจ; ♦Rattanachai Lueangwongngam
ฆาตกรรมสยองขวัญ
- น้องใหม่, 1992(2535); ♦Rattanachai Lueangwongngam
- สร้างสรรค์บุ๊คส์, 2007(2550)
คดีแรกของมาร์เปิล
- TSG Publishing, 2003(2546); ♦Rattanachai Lueangwongngam
Án Mạng Ở Nhà Mục Vụ / Bí Mật Trong Chiếc Vali / Vụ án Prothero hay Án mạng tại nhà cha xứ
Án Mạng Ở Nhà Mục Vụ
- NXB Trẻ, 2016
Bí Mật Trong Chiếc Vali
- Công an nhân dân, 2006
Vụ án Prothero hay Án mạng tại nhà cha xứ
- Hội Nhà Văn, 2000
寓所谜案 / 牧師公館謀殺案
寓所谜案
- 贵州人民出版社(阿加莎·克里斯蒂作品全集), 1998; ISBN:9787221047274
- 人民文学出版社(阿加莎·克里斯蒂侦探推理系列), 2007; ISBN:9787020064502
- 内蒙古人民出版社(阿加莎·克里斯蒂推理侦探漫画作品), 2010; ISBN:9787204104468
- 新星出版社(阿加莎·克里斯蒂侦探作品集3), 2013; ISBN:9787513311175
- 商务印书馆(阿加莎·克里斯蒂经典侦探作品集), 2016; ISBN:9787100119955
- 商务印书馆(阿加莎•克里斯蒂经典侦探作品集), 2019; ISBN:9787100174015
- 浙江教育出版社(Mint Readers), 2019; ISBN:9787553688947
牧師公館謀殺案
- 遠流出版(克莉絲蒂推理全集), 2003; ISBN:9789573248682
牧師館の殺人 / ミス・マープル最初の事件 / 牧師館殺人事件
- ハヤカワ・ポケットミステリ, 1956
- クリスティー文庫, 2003
- クリスティー文庫, 2011
- ハヤカワ・ミステリ文庫, 1978; ca: Hiroshi Manabe
- 創元推理文庫, 1976, 1982(22th)
- 創元推理文庫, 2007; ISBN:9784488105457
- 新潮文庫, 1986
- 偕成社文庫, 2005
- グーテンベルク21
목사관 살인사건 / 목사관 살인
- 해문출판사(애거서 크리스티 미스터리 31), 1988; ISBN:9788938202314
- 해문출판사, 1999; ISBN:9788938202314
목사관 살인
- 자유문학사, 1993
- 황금가지(애거서 크리스티 전집 24), 2007
- 황금가지; ISBN:9788982737244