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O. Henry's Full House (1952)
Directed by Howard Hawks, Jean Negulesco, Henry Koster, Henry Hathaway, Henry King
Overview
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”.
Rated NR | Length 117 minutes
Actors
Fred Allen | Anne Baxter | Jeanne Crain | Farley Granger | Charles Laughton | Oscar Levant | Marilyn Monroe | Jean Peters | Gregory Ratoff | Dale Robertson | David Wayne | Richard Widmark | Joyce Mackenzie | Lee Aaker | Richard Rober | Fred Kelsey | Richard Garrick | John Steinbeck | Kathleen Freeman | Irving Bacon | William Vedder | Steven Geray | Warren Stevens | Robert Easton | Herb Vigran | Harry Hayden | Fritz Feld | Sig Ruman | Frank Jaquet | House Peters | Marjorie Holliday | Pat Flaherty | Robert Foulk | Everett Glass | Norman Leavitt | Jack Mather | Frank Mills | Martha Wentworth | Ava Norring | Gloria Gordon | A. Cameron Grant | Tom Greenway | Thomas Browne Henry | Bert Hicks | Jimmie Horan | Richard Hylton | Richard Karlan | Don Kohler | Ann Kunde | Nick Lekaj | David McMahon | Tyler McVey | Alfred Mizner | William J. O'Brien | Stuart Randall | Henry Slate | Bert Stevens | Harry Tenbrook | Beverly Thompson | Philip Tonge | Phil Tully | Ernö Verebes | Ruth Warren | Billy Wayne | Will Wright | May Wynn | Richard Allan | Phil Arnold | Warner Baxter | Carl Betz | Harry Carter | Robert Cherry | Abe Dinovitch | James Flavin