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Poster for O. Henry's Full House

O. Henry's Full House (1952)

NR ★ 6.8/10 117 min Drama, Comedy United States English
Streaming: Not available
A dozen top stars - five famed directors bring you the best stories of O. Henry!

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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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Top Cast

Fred Allen
Fred Allen Sam "Slick" Brown (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
Anne Baxter
Anne Baxter Joanna Goodwin (segment "The Last Leaf")
Jeanne Crain
Jeanne Crain Della (segment "The Gift of the Magi")
Farley Granger
Farley Granger Jim (segment "The Gift of the Magi")
Charles Laughton
Charles Laughton Soapy (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")
Oscar Levant
Oscar Levant William Smith (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe Streetwalker (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")
Jean Peters
Jean Peters Susan Goodwin (segment "The Last Leaf")

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