The O. Henry Playhouse
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Starring
Thomas MitchellRussell ThorsonPaul HahnRobert KarnesJohn CarradineDenver Pyle
Starring
Thomas MitchellRussell ThorsonPaul HahnRobert KarnesJohn CarradineDenver Pyle
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About
The O. Henry Playhouse was an early American anthology television series which featured television adaptations of short stories written by 19th-century author O. Henry and primarily set in New York City. The series was both hosted and narrated by Thomas Mitchell, who portrayed the title character, and featured several television and film stars during its run such as DeForest Kelley, Lisa Montell, Otto Kruger, Max Showalter and Ernest Borgnine. The series was syndicated and initially ran from January 23 to May 25, 1957, and its final episode aired on November 19 of that year.
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Season 11957
7.0139391h 18m
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | The Reformation of Calliope | 7.4 | 15 | — | |
| ▶ | 2 | Man About Town | 7.5 | 10 | — | |
| ▶ | 3 | Sam Plunkett's Promise | 8.0 | 7 | — | |
| ▶ | 4 | Two Renegades | 6.3 | 15 | — | |
| ▶ | 5 | The Marionettes | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 6 | Fog in Santone | 7.4 | 9 | — | |
| ▶ | 7 | Hearts and Hands | 5.9 | 12 | — | |
| ▶ | 8 | Blackjack Bargainer | 7.7 | 7 | — | |
| ▶ | 9 | The World and the Door | 7.0 | 7 | — | |
| ▶ | 10 | The Guilty Party | 6.2 | 7 | — | |
| ▶ | 11 | A Ramble in Aphasia | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 12 | Fourth in Salvador | 6.6 | 6 | — | |
| ▶ | 13 | After Twenty Years | 7.5 | 7 | 26 min | |
| ▶ | 14 | A Trick of Nature | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 15 | Sisters of the Golden Circle | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 16 | Hygeia at the Solito | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 17 | Only The Horse Would Know | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 18 | The Atavisim of John Tom Little Bear | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 20 | Between Rounds | 6.4 | 6 | 27 min | |
| ▶ | 21 | One Dollar's Worth | 6.4 | 6 | — | |
| ▶ | 22 | The Fool Killer | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 23 | Vanity and Some Sables | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 24 | Girl | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 25 | Christmas by Injunction | 6.5 | 7 | — | |
| ▶ | 26 | Georgia's Ruling | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 27 | The Roads We Take | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 28 | The Sphinx Apple | 8.0 | 6 | — | |
| ▶ | 29 | Wit's End | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 30 | Hypotheses of Failure | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 31 | The Hiding of Black Bill | — | — | 25 min | |
| ▶ | 32 | Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen | 6.8 | 6 | — | |
| ▶ | 33 | A Madison Square Arabian Knight | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 34 | The Lonely Man | 7.8 | 6 | — | |
| ▶ | 35 | The Buyer from Cactus City | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 37 | A Service of Love | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 38 | The Tale of the Tainted Tenner | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 41 | The Murderer | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 42 | The Emancipation of Billy | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 43 | The Lotterman Affair | — | — | — |
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Thomas Mitchell O. Henry
Russell Thorson Col. Derbin
Paul Hahn Druggist, Hotel Clerk, Peter Shelby
Robert Karnes Jimmy Wells, Officer Dunn, Policeman
John Carradine Doc Milliken, Sherrard Plumer
Denver Pyle Oliver Redruth, Sam Plunkett
DeForest Kelley Carter, Percival St. Clair
Morey Amsterdam Manny Stettner, Sam Sherman
Charles Bronson Barney O'Keefe, Sam Galloway
Lawrence Dobkin Clem Ogden, Ellwyn
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