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.
Movie: Encore
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Stella Cotman
Tom Ramsay
George Ramsay
Freda Ramsay
Mr. Bateman
Philip Cronshaw
Mrs. Bateman
Gertrude Wilmot
Andrews, Engineer
Tom, Captain
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