Watch Encore (1951) Official Trailer
6.2 / 10 IMDb June 11, 1951 1h 29m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 29m
Release Date
June 11, 1951
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United Kingdom
Cast
Glynis Johns
as Stella Cotman
Nigel Patrick
as Tom Ramsay
Roland Culver
as George Ramsay
Alison Leggatt
as Freda Ramsay
Charles Victor
as Mr. Bateman
Peter Graves
as Philip Cronshaw
Margaret Withers
as Mrs. Bateman
Margaret Vyner
as Gertrude Wilmot
John Laurie
as Andrews, Engineer
Noel Purcell
as Tom, Captain
Ronald Squire
as Doctor
W. Somerset Maugham
as Self and Narrator
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Dorothy Bramhall
as Secretary
Patricia Raine
as Office Girl
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Campbell Cotts
as Club Member
Michael Trubshawe
as Ascot Man
Kay Walsh
as Miss Molly Reid
Jacques François
as Pierre, French Steward
John Horsley
as Joe, Mate
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Joan Harben
as Miss Nora Price
Production Companies
Two Cities Films
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