The Wake On Our Honeymoon
From Gigolo And Gigolette the fascinating story of a high diver (played by Glynis Johns) who does a dangerous stunt to entertain toffs at some poncy Riviera restaurant. The sequence is taken a from a larger portmanteau film, Encore, bridged by the writer Somerset Maugham. A keen observer of the casual cruelties inherent in human relationships, one of Maugham s plummy diners comments how exciting it would be to eat there the night she fell and
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