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Encore (1951)

Directed by Harold French, Pat Jackson, Anthony Pelissier

Overview

Encore is a 1951 anthology film composed of adaptations of three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham:  “The Ant and the Grasshopper”, directed by Pat Jackson and adapted by T. E. B. Clarke;  “Winter Cruise”, helmed by Anthony Pelissier, screenplay by Arthur Macrae;  “Gigolo and Gigolette”, directed by Harold French, written by Eric Ambler.  It is the last film in a Maugham trilogy, preceded by Quartet and Trio.

Length 89 minutes

Actors

John Laurie | Glynis Johns | Roland Culver | Ferdy Mayne | W. Somerset Maugham | David Hutcheson | Alison Leggatt | Noel Purcell | Jacques François | Terence Morgan | Irène Hilda | John Horsley | Kay Walsh | Vincent Ball | Mary Merrall | Charles Victor | Martin Miller | Michael Trubshawe | Heather Thatcher | Ronald Squire | Charles Goldner | Nigel Patrick | Margaret Vyner | Dorothy Bramhall | Muriel George | Guido Lorraine | Margaret Withers | Peter Graves | Campbell Cotts | Brenda Hogan | Patricia Raine | Robert Brooks Turner | John Warren | Carol Wolveridge | Daphne Barker | Reg Thomason | Joan Harben | Guy De Monceau