Encore (1951)
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.
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: June 11, 1951
Cast
- Glynis Johns - Stella Cotman
- Nigel Patrick - Tom Ramsay
- Roland Culver - George Ramsay
- Alison Leggatt - Freda Ramsay
- Charles Victor - Mr. Bateman
- Peter Graves - Philip Cronshaw
- Margaret Withers - Mrs. Bateman
- Margaret Vyner - Gertrude Wilmot
- John Laurie - Andrews, Engineer
- Noel Purcell - Tom, Captain
Screenplay
- Eric Ambler (Screenplay)
- Arthur Macrae (Screenplay)
- W. Somerset Maugham (Story)
- T. E. B. Clarke (Screenplay)
Music: Richard Addinsell
Cinematography: Desmond Dickinson
Editing: Alfred Roome
Production: Two Cities Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Encore about?
- 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.
- Who directed Encore?
- Encore was directed by Harold French, Anthony Pelissier, Pat Jackson.
- Who stars in Encore?
- Encore stars Glynis Johns, Nigel Patrick, Roland Culver, Alison Leggatt, Charles Victor, Peter Graves.
- How long is Encore?
- Encore has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Encore?
- Encore is a Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Encore produced?
- Encore was produced in United Kingdom.