O Henrys Full House
7.2 /10 1 Votes
Initial DVD release November 21, 2006 Duration Language English | 7.3/10 IMDb Genre Drama Music director Alfred Newman Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Director Henry Koster
Henry Hathaway
Jean Negulesco
Howard Hawks
Henry King Release date September 18, 1952 (1952-09-18) Based on Short stories
by O. Henry Writer Lamar Trotti (screen play), Richard L. Breen (screen play), Ivan Goff (screen play), Ben Roberts (screen play), Walter Bullock (screen play) Directors Howard Hawks, Henry Hathaway, Jean Negulesco, Henry Koster, Henry King Cast Charles Laughton (The Cop and the Anthem: Soapy), David Wayne (The Cop and the Anthem: Horace), Marilyn Monroe (The Cop and the Anthem: Streetwalker), Dale Robertson (The Clarion Call: Barney Woods), Richard Widmark (The Clarion Call: Johnny Kernan), Anne Baxter (The Last Leaf: Joanna Goodwin)Similar movies Home for Christmas , Gremlins , Home Alone 2: Lost In New York , Stonehearst Asylum , A Christmas Carol , National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation Tagline A dozen top stars - five famed directors bring you the best stories of O. Henry! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
O. Henry's Full House is a 1952 American anthology film made by 20th Century Fox, consisting of five separate stories by O. Henry.
Contents
- Marilyn in o henry s full house
- The Cop and the Anthem
- The Clarion Call
- The Last Leaf
- The Ransom of Red Chief
- The Gift of the Magi
- References
The film was produced by André Hakim and directed by five separate directors from five separate screenplays. The music score was composed by Alfred Newman. The film is narrated by author John Steinbeck, who made a rare on-camera appearance to introduce each story.
Marilyn in o henry s full house
"The Cop and the Anthem"
Directed by Henry Koster, from a screenplay by Lamar Trotti, it stars Charles Laughton, Marilyn Monroe and David Wayne.
"The Clarion Call"
Directed by Henry Hathaway, from a screenplay by Richard L. Breen, it stars Dale Robertson and Richard Widmark.
"The Last Leaf"
Directed by Jean Negulesco, from a screenplay by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts, it stars Anne Baxter, Jean Peters and Gregory Ratoff.
"The Ransom of Red Chief"
Directed by Howard Hawks, from a screenplay by Ben Hecht, Nunnally Johnson and Charles Lederer, it stars Fred Allen, Oscar Levant and Lee Aaker.
"The Gift of the Magi"
Directed by Henry King, from a screenplay by Walter Bullock, it stars Jeanne Crain and Farley Granger.
References
O. Henry's Full House WikipediaO. Henrys Full House IMDbO. Henrys Full House themoviedb.org