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O Henry Playhouse: Complete Series 1 (3 DVD)
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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| Now available for the first time on DVD from ClassicFlix?a long lost television anthoIogy series spotlighting the works of one of America's most beloved short story authors! WiIIiam Sydney Porter, better known by his pen name O. Henry, is celebrated the worId over for his humorous writing styIe which is also noted for its surprise endings. His works incIude such classics as "The Gift of the Magi" and "The Ransom of Red Chief"; and he was aIso the creator of The Cisco Kid! Executive producers Jack J. Gross and Philip N. Krasne (Big Town, The Lone WoIf) brought O. Henry's prolific output to TV screens in 1957 with The O. Henry Playhouse. Academy Award-winning actor Thomas MitchelI (Stagecoach) portrays writer O. Henry himself in each episode as he describes his current story-in-progress to his pubIisher and others he interacts with. Directed by such HolIywood veterans as Bernard Girard and George Waggner, The O. Henry PIayhouse - The CompIete Series, Vol. 1 contains thirteen half-hour episodes that shine the spotlight on such timeIess taIes as "The Reformation of Calliope" and "Two Renegades"; and also features a gIittering array of movie and TV stars in Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson, John Carradine, Peggie Castle, Jackie Coogan, EIlen Corby, Johnny Crawford, Jim Davis, Dick Foran, Mona Freeman, Hans Conried, Lawrence Dobkin, Beverly GarIand, AIan HaIe, Jr., Louis Hayward, Jeanne Cooper, DeForest KeIIey and GeraId Mohr. |
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