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Quartet

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."

1948 |2h 0m |  Drama

Cast

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Basil Radford

Henry Garnet

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Naunton Wayne

Leslie

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Mai Zetterling

Jeanne

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Ian Fleming

Ralph

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Jack Raine

Thomas

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Dirk Bogarde

George Bland

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Cecil Parker

Colonel George Peregrine

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Hermione Baddeley

Beatrice Sunbury

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Honor Blackman

Paula

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James Robertson Justice

Branksome

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Jack Watling

Nicky Garnet

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Raymond Lovell

Sir Frederick Bland

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Irene Browne

Lady Bland

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Françoise Rosay

Lea Makart

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Maurice Denham

Coroner

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James Hayter

Foreman of the Jury

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Bernard Lee

Ned Preston, a Prison Visitor

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Frederick Leister

Prison Governor

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George Cole

Herbert Sunbury

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Mervyn Johns

Samuel Sunbury

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Susan Shaw

Betty Baker Sunbury

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Nora Swinburne

Mrs. Evie Katherine Peregrine

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Claud Allister

1st. Club Man

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Wilfrid Hyde-White

2nd. Club Man

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Ernest Thesiger

Henry Dashwood

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Linden Travers

Daphne

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Felix Aylmer

Martin

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Clive Morton

Henry Blane

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Johnny Briggs

Boy on Common (uncredited)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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