Had Robin Maugham been less stubborn, we might not have the director Joseph Losey’s serenely chilling 1963 film adaptation of Maugham’s novella “The Servant.” But Maugham, a nephew of the writer W.
Posh Tony hires the seemingly proper and very attentive Barrett as his manservant. Soon Tony's lady friend, Susan disapproves of the ever unflappable Barrett, which causes a strain in the couple's ...