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23/01/1957 Drama 0h 30m
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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.

Top billed cast

  1. Thomas Mitchell

  2. Preston Foster

    John McCaskey

  3. Kathleen Freeman

    Maggie McCaskey

  4. Paul Engle

    Terry Moran

  5. Thomas Browne Henry

    Mister Toomey

  6. Elaine Riley

    Mrs. Moran

  7. Jess Kirkpatrick

    Tim

  8. Perk Lazelle

    Vendor

  9. Jim Davis

    Robert Arnold

  10. View more

Full Cast & Crew

Current Season

Season 1

1957 | 20 Episodes

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Status
Ended

Original Language
English

Original Name
O. Henry Playhouse

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