O. Henry Playhouse
Season 1
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Season aired: 1957-01-23
Overview
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.
Episodes · 20
The Reformation of Calliope
Man About Town
Sam Plunkett's Promise
Two Renegades
The Marionettes
Fog in Santone
Hearts and Hands
Blackjack Bargainer
Yancey Gorey redeems himself from a complex financial situation using a rival between the Gorees and Coltranes.
The World and the Door
The Guilty Party
A Ramble in Aphisia
Fourth in Salvador
A Fourth of July celebration in tropical Salvador starts a hot revolution and melts a very valuable piece of ice.
After Twenty Years
A Trick of Nature
Sisters of the Golden Circle
Hygeia at the Solito
Only the Horse Would Know
The Atavism of John Tom Little Bear
Miller's Millions
Between Rounds
A man helps locate and rescue the young neighborhood boy he had been entertaining with his (possibly tall) tales.
