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Somerset Maugham introduces four of his tales in this anthology film: "The Facts of Life," "The Alien Corn," "The Kite," and "The Colonel's Lady."
Director / Directors
Cast
Basil Radford
Character: Henry Garnet (segment "The Facts of Life")
Ian Fleming
Character: Ralph (segment "The Facts of Life")
Jack Raine
Character: Thomas (segment "The Facts of Life")
Jack Watling
Character: Nicky Garnet (segment "The Facts of Life")
Jean Cavall
Character: Cabaret Artist (segment "The Facts of Life")
Dirk Bogarde
Character: George Bland (segment "The Alien Corn")
Raymond Lovell
Character: Sir Frederick Bland (segment "The Alien Corn")
Irene Browne
Character: Lady Bland (segment "The Alien Corn")
Mary Hinton
Character: Aunt Maud (segment "The Alien Corn")
James Hayter
Character: Foreman of the Jury (segment "The Alien Corn")
George Cole
Character: Herbert Sunbury (segment "The Kite")
Bernard Lee
Character: Ned Preston, a Prison Visitor (segment "The Kite")
David Cole
Character: Herbert (as a boy) (segment "The Kite")
Susan Shaw
Character: Betty Baker Sunbury (segment "The Kite")
Cecil Parker
Character: Colonel George Peregrine (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Nora Swinburne
Character: Mrs. Evie Katherine Peregrine (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Lyn Evans
Character: Bannock (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Henry Edwards
Character: Duke of Heverel (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Felix Aylmer
Character: Martin (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Clive Morton
Character: Henry Blane (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Cyril Raymond
Character: Railway Passenger (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
John Salew
Character: John Coleman (critic) (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Yvonne Owen
Character: 1st. Gossip (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Hal Osmond
Character: Bookshop Assistant (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Production and Crew