W. Somerset Maugham Filmes

This is the German-language version of 1929's "The Sacred Flame", from the W. Somerset Maugham play, shot by Warner Bros. in Hollywood with a...

Hosny suffers from terrifying nightmares, so he resorts to a psychiatrist to help him

An ordinary girl's life is radically changed by the mistaken receipt of a $60,000 strand of pearls.

A successful and married, although not quite young, stage actress falls for a young man, who is involved with a young actress who uses him to advance...

A lawyer defends a wealthy woman accused of murder. She claims it was self-defense. The lawyer is not sure.

Due to a possible cholera epidemic onboard, passengers on a ship are forced to disembark at Pago Pago, a small village on a Pacific island where it...

The wife of a doctor in China falls in love with a diplomat.

Superficial people are revealed and drastically changed by circumstance or luck in this a tale of death, seduction, blackmail and theft among British...

In wartime, an English spy must go into neutral territory to murder a fellow-Englishman who has been working for the enemy.

Medical student Philip falls in love with Mildred, a waitress. Although she is a flirt, they have a love affair. But when Philip is told about her...

The wife of a Malaysian planter kills an employee of her husband one night, but her motive begins to appear not entirely truthful.

Charles Battle has been 'hammered' in the London Stock Exchange, to the point where he may be bankrupted.

Stella and Sid, seaside dancers, perform a dangerous circus act. After a conversation with an old entertainer, Stella is afraid to jump, requiring a...

Loosely inspired from Gauguin's life, the story of Charles Strickland, a middle-aged stockbrocker who abandons his middle-classed life, his family,...

A young femme fatale realizes that the man she married is an incorrigible wastrel.

Long-missing Bill Cardew returns to find his wife Vicky remarried...and in no hurry to settle for just one husband.

An adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham's The Circle. A young woman married into an aristocratic English family finds life with her husband dull and...

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."

A staid, dull Englishman abruptly deserts his wife and children to become a painter in the South Seas.

Soon after being wed, American heiress Lady Pearl Grayston realizes her husband has married her for her money and is keeping a mistress. The two...