O. Henry's Full House
A dozen top stars - five famed directors bring you the best stories of O. Henry!
1952-08-07 | 117 minutes
Plot Summary
Five O. Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critics' acclaim was "The Cop and the Anthem". Soapy tells fellow bum Horace that he is going to get arrested so he can spend the winter in a nice jail cell. He fails. He can't even accost a woman; she turns out to be a streetwalker. The other stories are "The Clarion Call", "The Last Leaf", "The Ransom of Red Chief", and "The Gift of the Magi".
Cast
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Fred AllenSam "Slick" Brown (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
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Anne BaxterJoanna Goodwin (segment "The Last Leaf")
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Jeanne CrainDella (segment "The Gift of the Magi")
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Farley GrangerJim (segment "The Gift of the Magi")
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Charles LaughtonSoapy (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")
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Oscar LevantWilliam Smith (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
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Marilyn MonroeStreetwalker (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")
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Jean PetersSusan Goodwin (segment "The Last Leaf")
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Gregory RatoffBehrman (segment "The Last Leaf")
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Dale RobertsonBarney Woods (segment "The Clarion Call")
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David WayneHorace (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")
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Richard WidmarkJohnny Kernan (segment "The Clarion Call")
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Joyce Mackenzie
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Lee AakerJ.B. Dorset (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
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Richard RoberChief of Detectives (segment "The Clarion Call")
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Fred KelseyMr. Schultz (segment "The Gift of the Magi")
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Richard GarrickDoctor (segment "The Last Leaf")
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John SteinbeckNarrator
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Kathleen FreemanMrs. Dorset (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)
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Irving BaconEbeneezer Dorset (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)
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