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Quartet

6.2 120 mins Drama   1948
Gainsborough Pictures  
Director(s): Ralph Smart Arthur Crabtree Ken Annakin Harold French

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."

Casts of Quartet

W. Somerset Maugham

as Himself

Basil Radford

as Henry Garnet (segment "The Facts of Life")

Naunton Wayne

as Leslie (segment "The Facts of Life")

Mai Zetterling

as Jeanne (segment "The Facts of Life")

Ian Fleming

as Ralph (segment "The Facts of Life")

Jack Raine

as Thomas (segment "The Facts of Life")

Angela Baddeley

as Mrs. Garnet (segment "The Facts of Life")

James Robertson Justice

as Branksome (segment "The Facts of Life")

Jack Watling

as Nicky Garnet (segment "The Facts of Life")

Nigel Buchanan

as John (segment "The Facts of Life")

Jean Cavall

as Cabaret Artist (segment "The Facts of Life")

Dirk Bogarde

as George Bland (segment "The Alien Corn")

Honor Blackman

as Paula (segment "The Alien Corn")

Raymond Lovell

as Sir Frederick Bland (segment "The Alien Corn")

Irene Browne

as Lady Bland (segment "The Alien Corn")

George Thorpe

as Uncle John (segment "The Alien Corn")

Françoise Rosay

as Lea Makart (segment "The Alien Corn")

Maurice Denham

as Coroner (segment "The Alien Corn")

Mary Hinton

as Aunt Maud (segment "The Alien Corn")

James Hayter

as Foreman of the Jury (segment "The Alien Corn")

George Merritt

as Prison Officer (segment "The Kite")

George Cole

as Herbert Sunbury (segment "The Kite")

Bernard Lee

as Ned Preston, a Prison Visitor (segment "The Kite")

Frederick Leister

as Prison Governor (segment "The Kite")

David Cole

as Herbert (as a boy) (segment "The Kite")

Hermione Baddeley

as Beatrice Sunbury (segment "The Kite")

Mervyn Johns

as Samuel Sunbury (segment "The Kite")

Susan Shaw

as Betty Baker Sunbury (segment "The Kite")

Cyril Chamberlain

as Reporter (segment "The Kite")

Cecil Parker

as Colonel George Peregrine (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Nora Swinburne

as Mrs. Evie Katherine Peregrine (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Lyn Evans

as Bannock (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Claud Allister

as 1st. Club Man (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Wilfrid Hyde-White

as 2nd. Club Man (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Ernest Thesiger

as Henry Dashwood (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Henry Edwards

as Duke of Heverel (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Linden Travers

as Daphne (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Felix Aylmer

as Martin (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Clive Morton

as Henry Blane (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

J.H. Roberts

as West (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Cyril Raymond

as Railway Passenger (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

John Salew

as John Coleman (critic) (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Margaret Withers

as Gushing Woman (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Yvonne Owen

as 1st. Gossip (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Margaret Thorburn

as 2nd. Gossip (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Hal Osmond

as Bookshop Assistant (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Ernest Butcher

as Blane's Clerk (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Johnny Briggs

as Boy on Common (segment "The Kite")

Arthur Denton

as Man on Common (segment "The Kite")

Marcel Poncin

as Frenchman (segment "The Alien Corn")

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