Actor, traveler and raconteur Ustinov writes a journal of sorts that takes the reader to the four corners of the world. With droll tone and deft turns of phrase (``Under our balcony at the hotel ...

Peter Ustinov, Diana Rigg & Maggie Smith star in this Christie classic. Poirot must uncover the truth behind the death of an unpopular stage actor at a hotel on a sunny isle.