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O. Henry's Full House

1952 · 1h 57m · Comedy, Drama

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

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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Cast

• Charles Laughton as Soapy (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")
• Marilyn Monroe as Streetwalker (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")
• David Wayne as Horace (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")
• Dale Robertson as Barney Woods (segment "The Clarion Call")
• Richard Widmark as Johnny Kernan (segment "The Clarion Call")
• Anne Baxter as Joanna Goodwin (segment "The Last Leaf")
• Jean Peters as Susan Goodwin (segment "The Last Leaf")
• Gregory Ratoff as Behrman (segment "The Last Leaf")
• Fred Allen as Sam "Slick" Brown (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
• Oscar Levant as William Smith (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
• Jeanne Crain as Della (segment "The Gift of the Magi")
• Farley Granger as Jim (segment "The Gift of the Magi")

Details

Director

Henry Hathaway, Henry King, Howard Hawks, Henry Koster and Jean Negulesco

Released

September 18, 1952

Runtime

1h 57m

Genres

Comedy, Drama

Studio

20th Century Fox

Status

Released

TMDB score

6.9 / 10 from 48 votes