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