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Trio (also known as W. Somerset Maugham's Trio) is a 1950 British anthology film based on three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham: "The Verger", "Mr Know-All" and "Sanatorium". Ken Annakin directed "The Verger" and "Mr Know-All", while Harold French was responsible for "Sanatorium".
Trio: Directed by Ken Annakin, Harold French. With James Hayter, Kathleen Harrison, Felix Aylmer, Lana Morris. Three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham, "The Verger", "Mr. Know-All", and "The Sanatorium" are introduced by the author.
Trio (1950), an anthology film whose three segments are all based on short stories by W. Somerset Maugham, was made as a follow-up to Quartet (1948), which encompassed four Maugham stories. Both films were so successful that a third, Encore , followed in 1951.
Consisting of three adaptations of W. Somerset Maugham short stories, this film follows the tales of a verger, a jewelry dealer, and the patients of a sanatorium.
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Three short stories are introduced by author W. Somerset Maugham in the second of his anthology movie trilogy. In "The Verger", a church verger of 17 years is fired by his new straight-laced vicar when it's discovered that he cannot read or write.
Harold French and Ken Annakin’s British drama is an anthology consisting a trio of W. Somerset Maugham short stories. Starring Jean Simmons, Michael Rennie, James Hayter and Nigel Patrick. Trio is the second in a trilogy of anthology movies, which got underway two years earlier with Quartet and then would conclude with Encore.
