Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None

Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None is a well known murder mystery that led to the famous movie 10 Little Indians. Among these two works, many differences exist. Differences such as the title and many names are changed, the setting and plot, and the overall ending is significantly different. The title of the book is And Then There Were None and the title of the movie is 10 Little Indians. This is actually a clue to how they both end. The book’s title specifically suggests that they all die, while the movie’s title doesn’t specify any of the deaths. Not only the title of the two works is changed, many names are changed as well. The first character in the book to die, Anthony Marston, is also the first person in the movie to die, but he is known as Michael Raven in the movie. The judge’s name is changed from
On the contrary, in the movie everyone arrives by a ski lift to a cold, snowy mountain. Many of the indictments are changed between the two works. In the book, General Macarthur put his wife’s new lover in the frontline of battle, but in the book General Mandrake sends 5 men to their death. Miss Emily Brent scolds a woman into suicide in the book, while in the movie Miss Burgan kills her husband. Vera Claythorne let’s a young child drown in the book, and in the movie Ann Clide said to be responsible for the death of her sister’s fiance. Philip Lombard from the book killed a whole tribe by depriving them of provisions, while in the movie he is said to of killed the mother of his unborn child. Throughout the book no relationships were created other than Mr. and Mrs. Rogers already being married. In the movie, Ann Clide and Philip Lombard become a couple. They also turn out to be not guilty. Ann Clide took the blame for her sister killing her own husband. Philip Lombard isn’t actually himself in the movie. He takes the name of a man who killed himself known as Charles