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The playwright, novelist and short-story writer W. Somerset Maugham, was a prolific author from the late 19th century until the 1960s. Most of his earliest successes were for the theatre, but he gave up writing plays after 1932. ... W. Somerset Maugham - a series of 26 adaptations for BBC television, 1969-1970: [38] A Casual Affair; Norman ...

The Moon and Sixpence is a 1942 film adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham's 1919 novel of the same name, which was in part based on the life of the painter Paul Gauguin. Dimitri Tiomkin was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture.

Encore: Directed by Harold French, Pat Jackson, Anthony Pelissier. With Nigel Patrick, Roland Culver, Alison Leggatt, Charles Victor. Adaptations of three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham comprise this anthology film in which the celebrated author introduces each segment of the film in front of the camera.