Trio
W. Somerset Maugham introduces three more of his stories about human foibles.
- 6.3
- 1950
- Released
- 1h 31m
Jean Simmons
Evie Bishop (segment Sanatorium)
James Hayter
Albert Foreman (segment "The Verger")
Michael Rennie
Major George Templeton (segment Sanatorium)
Roland Culver
Mr. Ashenden
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Mr. Gray (segment Mr. Know-It-All)
Kathleen Harrison
Emma Foreman (in segment The Verger)
Anne Crawford
Mrs. Ramsey (in segment Mr. Know-All)
Nigel Patrick
Max Kelada (in segment Mr. Know-All)
Felix Aylmer
Bank Manager
Lana Morris
Gladys
Michael Hordern
Vicar
Glyn Houston
Ted
Eliot Makeham
Sexton
Bill Travers
Fellowes (segment Mr. Know-It-All)
Naunton Wayne
Mr. Ramsey
Clive Morton
Ship's Captain
Dennis Harkin
Captain's Steward
Michael Medwin
Steward
Raymond Huntley
Mr. Henry Chester
Betty Ann Davies
Mrs. Helen Chester
André Morell
Dr. Lennox
John Laurie
Mr. Campbell
Finlay Currie
Mr. McLeod
Marjorie Fielding
Mrs. Whitbread (uncredited)
Shelagh Fraser
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Joan Marion
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Mary Merrall
Miss Atkin (uncredited)
Kynaston Reeves
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Michael Ward
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Following on from his "Quartet" series from 1948, we have another three short stories with a gently underlying moral message from Somerset Maugham. The first is, in my view, the best: it sees a verger of many years standing (James Hayter) forced to resign by a rather snobbish vicar when it is discovered that he can neither read nor write. Only once he has left the safety of his parochial responsib