O. Henry Playhouse
1957 · 1 season · 20 episodes · Ended
Drama
TMDB 6.5 · 2 votes
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
- S01E01The Reformation of Calliope1957-01-2330m
- S01E02Man About Town1957-01-3030m
- S01E03Sam Plunkett's Promise1957-02-0630m
- S01E04Two Renegades1957-02-1330m
- S01E05The Marionettes1957-02-2030m
- S01E06Fog in Santone1957-02-2730m
- S01E07Hearts and Hands1957-03-0630m
- S01E08Blackjack Bargainer1957-03-0930m
Yancey Gorey redeems himself from a complex financial situation using a rival between the Gorees and Coltranes.
- S01E09The World and the Door1957-03-1330m
- S01E10The Guilty Party1957-03-2030m
- S01E11A Ramble in Aphisia1957-03-2730m
- S01E12Fourth in Salvador1957-03-3030m
A Fourth of July celebration in tropical Salvador starts a hot revolution and melts a very valuable piece of ice.
- S01E13After Twenty Years1957-04-0330m
- S01E14A Trick of Nature1957-04-1030m
- S01E15Sisters of the Golden Circle1957-04-1730m
- S01E16Hygeia at the Solito1957-04-2730m
- S01E17Only the Horse Would Know1957-05-0430m
- S01E18The Atavism of John Tom Little Bear1957-05-1130m
- S01E19Miller's Millions1957-05-1830m
- S01E20Between Rounds1957-05-2530m
A man helps locate and rescue the young neighborhood boy he had been entertaining with his (possibly tall) tales.
