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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."
Character :Himself
Character :Henry Garnet (segment "The Facts of Life")
Character :Leslie (segment "The Facts of Life")
Character :Jeanne (segment "The Facts of Life")
Character :Ralph (segment "The Facts of Life")
Character :Thomas (segment "The Facts of Life")
Character :Mrs. Garnet (segment "The Facts of Life")
Character :Branksome (segment "The Facts of Life")
Character :Nicky Garnet (segment "The Facts of Life")
Character :John (segment "The Facts of Life")
Character :Cabaret Artist (segment "The Facts of Life")
Character :George Bland (segment "The Alien Corn")
Character :Paula (segment "The Alien Corn")
Character :Sir Frederick Bland (segment "The Alien Corn")
Character :Lady Bland (segment "The Alien Corn")
Character :Uncle John (segment "The Alien Corn")
Character :Lea Makart (segment "The Alien Corn")
Character :Coroner (segment "The Alien Corn")
Character :Aunt Maud (segment "The Alien Corn")
Character :Foreman of the Jury (segment "The Alien Corn")
Character :Prison Officer (segment "The Kite")
Character :Herbert Sunbury (segment "The Kite")
Character :Ned Preston, a Prison Visitor (segment "The Kite")
Character :Prison Governor (segment "The Kite")
Character :Herbert (as a boy) (segment "The Kite")
Character :Beatrice Sunbury (segment "The Kite")
Character :Samuel Sunbury (segment "The Kite")
Character :Betty Baker Sunbury (segment "The Kite")
Character :Reporter (segment "The Kite")
Character :Colonel George Peregrine (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Character :Mrs. Evie Katherine Peregrine (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Character :Bannock (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Character :1st. Club Man (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Character :2nd. Club Man (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Character :Henry Dashwood (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Character :Duke of Heverel (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Character :Daphne (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Character :Martin (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Character :Henry Blane (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Character :West (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Character :Railway Passenger (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Character :John Coleman (critic) (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Character :Gushing Woman (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Character :1st. Gossip (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Character :2nd. Gossip (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Character :Bookshop Assistant (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Character :Blane's Clerk (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Character :Boy on Common (segment "The Kite")
Character :Man on Common (segment "The Kite")
Character :Frenchman (segment "The Alien Corn")
