O. Henry's Full House

O. Henry's Full House (1952)

A dozen top stars - five famed directors bring you the best stories of O. Henry!

  • Genre: Drama, Comedy
  • Release Date: 1952-08-07
  • User Rating: 6.3/10 from 30 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 57min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: 20th Century Fox
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Directors: Jean Negulesco, Howard Hawks, Henry Koster, Henry Hathaway, Henry King.
star 6.3/10
From 30 Ratings

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".

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  • Fred Allen

    as Sam "Slick" Brown (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")

  • Anne Baxter

    as Joanna Goodwin (segment "The Last Leaf")

  • Jeanne Crain

    as Della (segment "The Gift of the Magi")

  • Farley Granger

    as Jim (segment "The Gift of the Magi")

  • Charles Laughton

    as Soapy (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")

  • Oscar Levant

    as William Smith (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")

  • Marilyn Monroe

    as Streetwalker (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")

  • Jean Peters

    as Susan Goodwin (segment "The Last Leaf")

  • Gregory Ratoff

    as Behrman (segment "The Last Leaf")

  • Dale Robertson

    as Barney Woods (segment "The Clarion Call")

  • David Wayne

    as Horace (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")

  • Richard Widmark

    as Johnny Kernan (segment "The Clarion Call")

  • Joyce Mackenzie

    as

  • Lee Aaker

    as J.B. Dorset (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")

  • Richard Rober

    as Chief of Detectives (segment "The Clarion Call")

  • Fred Kelsey

    as Mr. Schultz (segment "The Gift of the Magi")

  • Richard Garrick

    as Doctor (segment "The Last Leaf")

  • John Steinbeck

    as Narrator

  • Kathleen Freeman

    as Mrs. Dorset (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)

  • Irving Bacon

    as Ebeneezer Dorset (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)

  • William Vedder

    as Judge (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)

  • Will Wright

    as Hotel Desk Clerk (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)

  • Thomas Browne Henry

    as Café Manager (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)

  • Steven Geray

    as Boris Radolf (segment "The Last Leaf") (uncredited)

  • Warren Stevens

    as Druggist (segment "The Last Leaf") (uncredited)

  • Robert Easton

    as Yokel (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)

  • Carl Betz

    as Jimmy Valentine (segment "Prologue") (uncredited)

  • Herb Vigran

    as Poker Player (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)

  • Harry Hayden

    as A.J. Crump (segment "The Gift of the Magi") (uncredited)

  • Fritz Feld

    as Maurice (segment "The Gift of the Magi") (uncredited)

  • Sig Ruman

    as Menkie (segment "The Gift of the Magi") (uncredited)

  • Frank Jaquet

    as Butcher (segment "The Gift of the Magi") (uncredited)

  • House Peters

    as Dave Bascom (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)

  • Bert Stevens

    as Street Extra/Roominghouse Extra/Office Worker at Crump's

  • Marjorie Holliday

    as Cashier (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)

  • Pat Flaherty

    as Irish Cop (Prologue) (uncredited)

  • Robert Foulk

    as Cop (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)

  • Everett Glass

    as Desk Clerk (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)

  • Norman Leavitt

    as Yokel (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)

  • Jack Mather

    as Cop (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)

  • Frank Mills

    as Man Being Booked (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)

  • Martha Wentworth

    as Mrs. O'Brien (segment "The Last Leaf") (uncredited)

  • Ava Norring

    as Girl (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)

  • Gloria Gordon

    as Ellie Mae (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)

  • A. Cameron Grant

    as Poker Player (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)

  • Tom Greenway

    as Cop (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)

  • Thomas Browne Henry

    as Manager (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)

  • Bert Hicks

    as Sheldon Sidney (segment "The Last Leaf") (uncredited)

  • Jimmie Horan

    as Bookkeeper (segment "The Gift of the Magi") (uncredited)

  • Richard Hylton

    as Bill (segment "The Gift of the Magi") (uncredited)

  • Richard Karlan

    as Headwaiter (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)

  • Don Kohler

    as Secretary (segment "The Last Leaf") (uncredited)

  • Ann Kunde

    as Yokel (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)

  • Nick Lekaj

    as Owner (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)

  • David McMahon

    as Cop (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)

  • Tyler McVey

    as O. Henry (Prologue) (uncredited)

  • Alfred Mizner

    as Storekeeper (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)

  • William J. O'Brien

    as Hotel Clerk (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)

  • Stuart Randall

    as Detective (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)

  • Henry Slate

    as Poker Player (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)

  • Bert Stevens

    as Street Extra / Roominghouse Extra / Office Worker (uncredited)

  • Harry Tenbrook

    as Bar Customer (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)

  • Beverly Thompson

    as Girl (segment "The Last Leaf") (uncredited)

  • Philip Tonge

    as Umbrella Man (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)

  • Phil Tully

    as Guard (Prologue) (uncredited)

  • Ernö Verebes

    as Waiter (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)

  • Ruth Warren

    as Neighbor (segment "The Last Leaf") (uncredited)

  • Billy Wayne

    as Bystander (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)

  • Will Wright

    as Manager (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)

  • May Wynn

    as Mother (Prologue) (uncredited)

  • Richard Allan

    as Pete (segment "The Gift of the Magi") (uncredited)

  • Phil Arnold

    as Convict (Prologue) (uncredited)

  • Warner Baxter

    as Cisco Kid ((Prologue) (archive footage)) (uncredited)

  • Carl Betz

    as Jimmie Valentine (Prologue) (uncredited)

  • Harry Carter

    as Cop in Park (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)

  • Robert Cherry

    as Yokel (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)

  • Abe Dinovitch

    as Barney (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)

  • James Flavin

    as Cop (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)
Writing Richard L. Breen Screenplay
Writing Lamar Trotti Screenplay
Directing Jean Negulesco Director
Directing Howard Hawks Director
Directing Henry Koster Director
Writing Ben Roberts Screenplay
Writing Ivan Goff Screenplay
Writing Walter Bullock Screenplay
Directing Henry Hathaway Director
Directing Henry King Director
Production André Hakim Producer
Sound Alfred Newman Original Music Composer

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