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O. Henry Playhouse(1957)

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First Air Date: 1957-01-23
Average Runtime: 30m
Rating: 6.5
Votes: 2
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 20

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.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Episodes: 20
E01
The Reformation of Calliope

Air Date: 1957-01-23

30m

No episode overview available.

E02
Man About Town

Air Date: 1957-01-30

30m

No episode overview available.

E03
Sam Plunkett's Promise

Air Date: 1957-02-06

30m

No episode overview available.

E04
Two Renegades

Air Date: 1957-02-13

30m

No episode overview available.

E05
The Marionettes

Air Date: 1957-02-20

30m

No episode overview available.

E06
Fog in Santone

Air Date: 1957-02-27

30m

No episode overview available.

E07
Hearts and Hands

Air Date: 1957-03-06

30m

No episode overview available.

E08
Blackjack Bargainer

Air Date: 1957-03-09

30m

Yancey Gorey redeems himself from a complex financial situation using a rival between the Gorees and Coltranes.

E09
The World and the Door

Air Date: 1957-03-13

30m

No episode overview available.

E10
The Guilty Party

Air Date: 1957-03-20

30m

No episode overview available.

E11
A Ramble in Aphisia

Air Date: 1957-03-27

30m

No episode overview available.

E12
Fourth in Salvador

Air Date: 1957-03-30

30m

A Fourth of July celebration in tropical Salvador starts a hot revolution and melts a very valuable piece of ice.

E13
After Twenty Years

Air Date: 1957-04-03

30m

No episode overview available.

E14
A Trick of Nature

Air Date: 1957-04-10

30m

No episode overview available.

E15
Sisters of the Golden Circle

Air Date: 1957-04-17

30m

No episode overview available.

E16
Hygeia at the Solito

Air Date: 1957-04-27

30m

No episode overview available.

E17
Only the Horse Would Know

Air Date: 1957-05-04

30m

No episode overview available.

E18
The Atavism of John Tom Little Bear

Air Date: 1957-05-11

30m

No episode overview available.

E19
Miller's Millions

Air Date: 1957-05-18

30m

No episode overview available.

E20
Between Rounds

Air Date: 1957-05-25

30m

A man helps locate and rescue the young neighborhood boy he had been entertaining with his (possibly tall) tales.

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