Somerset Maugham Hour
A half-hour (later 60 minute) drama anthology series based on the works of renowned English author William Somerset Maugham, who appears in the opening and closing of each episode.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.S1.E1 ∙ Flotsam and Jetsam
03-02-196060m - Ep 2
2.S1.E2 ∙ Sanatorium
10-02-196060mA man believing himself near death from tuberculosis attends a sanatorium - where he falls in love.
- Ep 3
3.S1.E3 ∙ The Happy Couple
17-02-196060m - Ep 4
4.S1.E4 ∙ The Unconquered
24-02-196060mIn Nazi occupied France, a Frenchwoman is raped by a German soldier. Adapted from a W. Somerset Maugham short story.
- Ep 5
5.S1.E5 ∙ A Casual Affair
02-03-196060m - Ep 6
6.S1.E6 ∙ Episode
09-03-196060m - Ep 7
7.S1.E7 ∙ The Alien Corn
16-03-196060m - Ep 8
8.S1.E8 ∙ The Lion's Skin
23-03-196060m - Ep 9
9.S1.E9 ∙ P and O
30-03-196060m - Ep 10
10.S1.E10 ∙ The Facts of Life
06-04-196060mIs it better to be lucky than clever? A not-very-bright young man with too much money falls prey to an adventuress on the Riviera - but he's lucky.
- Ep 11
11.S1.E11 ∙ The Voice of the Turtle/The Outstation
13-04-196060m - Ep 12
12.S1.E12 ∙ The Three Fat Women of Antibes/A Marriage of Convenience
20-04-196060m - Ep 13
13.S1.E13 ∙ Winter Cruise/Mr. Know-All
27-04-196060mMax Kelada is a very knowledgeable fellow - perhaps he knows rather more about a young married woman than he ought to.
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