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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" (from the 1947 collection of Maugham stories Creatures of Circumstance), directed by Anthony Pelissier, screenplay by Arthur Macrae;
- 14 November 1951
- Antony Darnborough
Encore: Directed by Harold French, Pat Jackson, Anthony Pelissier. With Nigel Patrick, Roland Culver, Alison Leggatt, Charles Victor. Adaptations of three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham comprise this anthology film in which the celebrated author introduces each segment of the film in front of the camera.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Harold French, Pat Jackson, Anthony Pelissier
- 1952-07
1951. Topics. Comedy, Drama. Publisher. J. Arthur Rank Organisation. Title: Encore. Summary: Adaptations of three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham comprise this anthology film where the celebrated author introduces each segment of the film in front of the camera. Directed by: Harold French, Pat Jackson, Anthony Pelissier. Actors:
- 85 min
- 1921
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.
Film Details. Also Known As. W. Somerset Maugham's Encore. Genre. Comedy. Drama. Release Date. Apr 1952. Premiere Information. London opening: week of 21 Nov 1951; New York opening: week of 2 Apr 1952. Production Company.
The escapades that drive George to absolute distraction eventually wins the hand of the world's third-richest girl, Margaret Vyne, for shiftless Tom; "Winter Cruise" finds the crew of a cargo boat becoming unglued by the endless chatter of a spinster passenger named Miss Reid.
In this dramatization of three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham, Tom (Nigel Patrick) is a thorn in his brother's side, but a chance meeting with a wealthy woman changes everything.
- Comedy, Drama
