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Quartet is a 1948 British anthology film with four segments, each based on a story by W. Somerset Maugham. The author appears at the start and end of the movie to introduce the stories and comment about his writing career.
Quartet: Directed by Ken Annakin, Arthur Crabtree, Harold French, Ralph Smart. With Basil Radford, Naunton Wayne, Ian Fleming, Jack Raine. Four of W. Somerset Maugham's short stories are brought to the screen with each introduced by the author.
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Feb 26, 2024 · Classic British Film Adaptation of Four Stories by W. Somerset Maugham. Starring Dirk Bogarde, Mervyn Johns, Cecil Parker, Mai Zetterling, Basil Radford, Honor Blackman.
Summaries. Four of W. Somerset Maugham's short stories are brought to the screen with each introduced by the author. In "The Facts of Life", a young man with great potential on the tennis courts goes to Monte Carlo and ends up doing the exact opposite of what his father recommended.
Film Details. Based on the short stories "The Facts of Life" in Cosmopolitan (Apr 1939); "The Alien Corn" in Cosmopolitan (Aug 1931); "The Colonel's Lady" in Good Housekeeping (5 Mar 1946) and "The Kite" in Creatures of Circumstance (London, 1947) by W. Somerset Maugham.
Presented by the author, Quartet (1948) is an anthology of four popular W. Somerset Maugham short stories, quite faithfully adapted, very entertaining, and loosely falling into the categories: comedy, tragedy, absurdity and a love story.
Jun 5, 2019 · A look at Quartet, Trio and Encore, three anthology films based on short stories by W. Somerset Maugham.
Quartet. Each installment of this composite of four stories by W. Somerset Maugham is full of curious British characters. A young tennis player journeys to Monte Carlo and engages in...
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Quartet is a 1948 British anthology film with four segments, each based on a story by W. Somerset Maugham. The author appears at the start and end of the movie to introduce the stories and comment about his writing career.
