Quartet 1948

Runtime

120 mins

Language

English

English

   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.”

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.”

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James Robertson Justice

James Robertson Justice

Branksome (segment "The Facts of Life")

Honor Blackman

Honor Blackman

Paula (segment "The Alien Corn")

Cecil Parker

Cecil Parker

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

Cyril Raymond

Cyril Raymond

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

Felix Aylmer

Felix Aylmer

Martin (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Hermione Baddeley

Hermione Baddeley

Beatrice Sunbury (segment "The Kite")

Bernard Lee

Bernard Lee

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

Claud Allister

Claud Allister

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

James Hayter

James Hayter

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

Angela Baddeley

Angela Baddeley

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

Mai Zetterling

Mai Zetterling

Jeanne (segment "The Facts of Life")

George Cole

George Cole

Herbert Sunbury (segment "The Kite")

Basil Radford

Basil Radford

Henry Garnet (segment "The Facts of Life")

Linden Travers

Linden Travers

Daphne (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Naunton Wayne

Naunton Wayne

Leslie (segment "The Facts of Life")

Jack Watling

Jack Watling

Nicky Garnet (segment "The Facts of Life")

Maurice Denham

Maurice Denham

Coroner (segment "The Alien Corn")

John Salew

John Salew

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

Dirk Bogarde

Dirk Bogarde

George Bland (segment "The Alien Corn")

Irene Browne

Irene Browne

Lady Bland (segment "The Alien Corn")

Ernest Thesiger

Ernest Thesiger

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

Jack Raine

Jack Raine

Thomas (segment "The Facts of Life")

David Cole

David Cole

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

Ian Fleming

Ian Fleming

Ralph (segment "The Facts of Life")

George Merritt

George Merritt

Prison Officer (segment "The Kite")

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Wilfrid Hyde-White

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

Susan Shaw

Susan Shaw

Betty Baker Sunbury (segment "The Kite")

Henry Edwards

Henry Edwards

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

Frederick Leister

Frederick Leister

Prison Governor (segment "The Kite")

Raymond Lovell

Raymond Lovell

Sir Frederick Bland (segment "The Alien Corn")

Cyril Chamberlain

Cyril Chamberlain

Reporter (segment "The Kite")

Nora Swinburne

Nora Swinburne

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

Johnny Briggs

Johnny Briggs

Boy on Common (segment "The Kite")

Mervyn Johns

Mervyn Johns

Samuel Sunbury (segment "The Kite")

Hal Osmond

Hal Osmond

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

Marcel Poncin

Marcel Poncin

Frenchman (segment "The Alien Corn")

Nigel Buchanan

Nigel Buchanan

John (segment "The Facts of Life")

Françoise Rosay

Françoise Rosay

Lea Makart (segment "The Alien Corn")

Ernest Butcher

Ernest Butcher

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

George Thorpe

George Thorpe

Uncle John (segment "The Alien Corn")

Margaret Withers

Margaret Withers

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

Arthur Denton

Arthur Denton

Man on Common (segment "The Kite")

Clive Morton

Clive Morton

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

J.H. Roberts

J.H. Roberts

West (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Lyn Evans

Lyn Evans

Bannock (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

W. Somerset Maugham

W. Somerset Maugham

Himself

Yvonne Owen

Yvonne Owen

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

Jean Cavall

Jean Cavall

Cabaret Artist (segment "The Facts of Life")

Mary Hinton

Mary Hinton

Aunt Maud (segment "The Alien Corn")

Margaret Thorburn

Margaret Thorburn

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

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