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About the author (1985) Dorothy Gilman (1923–2012) was the author of 14 Mrs. Pollifax novels, including The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax, the series debut; Mrs. Pollifax Pursued; Mrs. Pollifax and the Lion Killer; Mrs. Pollifax, Innocent Tourist; and Mrs. Pollifax Unveiled. She was also the author of many other novels, among them Thale’s Folly.
12 de ene. de 1985 · Now our dear Mrs. Pollifax finds herself embroiled in quite a hot Cold War—and her country’s enemies find themselves entangled with one unbelievably feisty lady. “Mrs. Pollifax gives Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple a rival to reckon with.”—Toronto Star. Read more. Book 1 of 14.
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax TV-PG 1999 1h 37m Drama List Reviews Seeking adventure, a recent widow (Angela Lansbury) works as a secret agent aboard a plane headed for Mexico City.
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Mrs Pollifax is not a superhero by any stretch of the imagination and is generally as flawed as all of us are, but through her rational way of thinking, she gets the job done in the end. The book refers to her as being "elderly' somewhere in her 60's and being 'somewhere' in my 70's, being in your 60's is neither old nor elderly!
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“Should delight you whether you’re looking for smiles or thrills.”—The New York Times Book ReviewMrs. Virgil (Emily) Pollifax of New Brunswick, New Jersey, was a widow with grown, married children. She was tired of attending her Garden Club meetings. She wanted to do something good for her country.
Brief Synopsis. Television movie about the recently widowed Emily Pollifax, who is looking for some adventure in her life. One day she decides to follow her childhood dream of being a secret agent and, through a comedy of errors, suddenly finds herself on a plane bound for Marrakesh, Morocco on a secret C.I.A. miss.
Synopsis. This made-for-television movie, based on the novels by , is about Emily Pollifax (), a mild-mannered New Jersey widow who, through a series of misunderstandings, joins the CIA and becomes an international spy. The film opens on the one-year anniversary of her husband Virgil's death, and she visits his grave, continue to talk to him ...
