Missing Persons (1990)
During a visit to childhood friend Edith, retired housewife Hetty Wainthropp discovers that Edith's husband, Frank, has a son by a previous marriage. Hetty decides to turn amateur detective to trace him. When this gives her a taste for detection, Hetty decides to set up a private detective agency.
Drama, Crime
Cast
- Patricia Routledge — Hetty Wainthrop
- Tony Melody — Robert Wainthrop
- Jimmy Jewel — Frank Cross
- Jean Heywood — Edith Cross
- Gary Waldhorn — Bernard Shawcrose
- Gary Halliday — Geoffrey Shawcross
- Ram John Holder — Chalky White
- Jean Kent — Phillida Meadowhite
- Janet Allen — Mrs. Lilium
- Andrew Paul — Photographer
- Jenna Russell — Jan
- Julie Foy — Madge
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