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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.
O. Henry's famous short stories are brought to life in 39 rare TV shows. Actor Thomas Mitchell portrays O. Henry himself as he discovers each story before writing it.
The O. Henry Playhouse: With Thomas Mitchell, Russell Thorson, Paul Hahn, Robert Karnes. Anthology series based on the short stories of O. Henry.
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Nov 30, 2021 · Executive producers Jack J. Gross and Philip N. Krasne (Big Town, The Lone Wolf) brought O. Henry's prolific output to TV screens in 1957 with The O. Henry Playhouse. Academy Award-winning actor Thomas Mitchell (Stagecoach) portrays writer O. Henry himself in each episode as he describes his current story-in-progress to his publisher ...
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Mar 22, 2022 · Directed by such Hollywood veterans as Bernard Girard and George Waggner, The O. Henry Playhouse - The Complete Series, Vol. 2 contains thirteen half-hour episodes that shine the spotlight on such timeless tales as ""One Dollar's Worth"" and ""Christmas by Injunction”; and also features a glittering array of movie and TV stars in ...
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Feb 20, 2023 · "The O. Henry Playhouse" is a 1957 single-season half-hour TV anthology series starring veteran character actor Thomas Mitchell as O. Henry. In each episode, O. Henry relates his stories to his publisher, his barber, a bartender, or the cop on his beat.
Wed, Feb 20, 1957. Late one night, a fake doctor is walking home from a heist in his true profession of safe-cracker. The impostor must think fast when he is suddenly called upon by the police to attend to a medical emergency. Rate.
