Encore
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 Harold French
Cast
Ronald Squire
Doctor
Margaret Vyner
Gertrude Wilmot
W. Somerset Maugham
Self and Narrator
Kay Walsh
Miss Molly Reid
Brenda Hogan
Young Wife
John Laurie
Andrews, Engineer
Michael Trubshawe
Ascot Man
Jacques François
Pierre, French Steward
Vincent Ball
Young Husband
David Hutcheson
Sandy Wescott
Martin Miller
Carlo Penezzi
Heather Thatcher
Eva Barrett
Patricia Raine
Office Girl
Mary Merrall
Flora Penezzi
Guido Lorraine
Russian Prince
Muriel George
Mrs. Robinson
Peter Graves
Philip Cronshaw
Terence Morgan
Syd Cotman
Glynis Johns
Stella Cotman
Alison Leggatt
Freda Ramsay
Charles Victor
Mr. Bateman
Roland Culver
George Ramsay
John Horsley
Joe, Mate
Nigel Patrick
Tom Ramsay
Margaret Withers
Mrs. Bateman
Noel Purcell
Tom, Captain
Ferdy Mayne
Head Waiter