O. Henry Playhouse (1957)
Synopsis
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.
First Air Date: 1957-01-23
Last Air Date: 1957-05-25
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 20
Top Cast
- Thomas Mitchell as N/A
- Preston Foster as John McCaskey
- Kathleen Freeman as Maggie McCaskey
- Paul Engle as Terry Moran
- Thomas Browne Henry as Mister Toomey
- Elaine Riley as Mrs. Moran
- Jess Kirkpatrick as Tim
- Perk Lazelle as Vendor
- Jim Davis as Robert Arnold
- Peggie Castle as Fern Kilbane
Seasons
Season 1 (1957)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: The Reformation of Calliope
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Ep. 2: Man About Town
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Ep. 3: Sam Plunkett's Promise
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Ep. 4: Two Renegades
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Ep. 5: The Marionettes
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Ep. 6: Fog in Santone
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Ep. 7: Hearts and Hands
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Ep. 8: Blackjack Bargainer
Yancey Gorey redeems himself from a complex financial situation using a rival between the Gorees and Coltranes.
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Ep. 9: The World and the Door
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Ep. 10: The Guilty Party
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Ep. 11: A Ramble in Aphisia
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Ep. 12: Fourth in Salvador
A Fourth of July celebration in tropical Salvador starts a hot revolution and melts a very valuable piece of ice.
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Ep. 13: After Twenty Years
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Ep. 14: A Trick of Nature
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Ep. 15: Sisters of the Golden Circle
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Ep. 16: Hygeia at the Solito
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Ep. 17: Only the Horse Would Know
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Ep. 18: The Atavism of John Tom Little Bear
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Ep. 19: Miller's Millions
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Ep. 20: Between Rounds
A man helps locate and rescue the young neighborhood boy he had been entertaining with his (possibly tall) tales.
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