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The O. Henry Playhouse

★ 6.4 66 votes 1957–1957 1 season · 39 episodes Ended
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Starring
Thomas MitchellRussell ThorsonPaul HahnRobert KarnesJohn CarradineDenver Pyle
Starring
Thomas MitchellRussell ThorsonPaul HahnRobert KarnesJohn CarradineDenver Pyle

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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.

All Seasons

Season 11957
7.0139391h 18m
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
1The Reformation of Calliope7.4
15
2Man About Town7.5
10
3Sam Plunkett's Promise8.0
7
4Two Renegades6.3
15
5The Marionettes
6Fog in Santone7.4
9
7Hearts and Hands5.9
12
8Blackjack Bargainer7.7
7
9The World and the Door7.0
7
10The Guilty Party6.2
7
11A Ramble in Aphasia
12Fourth in Salvador6.6
6
13After Twenty Years7.5
726 min
14A Trick of Nature
15Sisters of the Golden Circle
16Hygeia at the Solito
17Only The Horse Would Know
18The Atavisim of John Tom Little Bear
20Between Rounds6.4
627 min
21One Dollar's Worth6.4
6
22The Fool Killer
23Vanity and Some Sables
24Girl
25Christmas by Injunction6.5
7
26Georgia's Ruling
27The Roads We Take
28The Sphinx Apple8.0
6
29Wit's End
30Hypotheses of Failure
31The Hiding of Black Bill
25 min
32Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen6.8
6
33A Madison Square Arabian Knight
34The Lonely Man7.8
6
35The Buyer from Cactus City
37A Service of Love
38The Tale of the Tainted Tenner
41The Murderer
42The Emancipation of Billy
43The 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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