O. Henry's Full House
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Directed by | Henry Koster The Cop and the Anthem Henry Hathaway The Clarion Call |
Produced by | André Hakim |
Written by | Stories: O. Henry Screenplay: Richard L. Breen Walter Bullock Ivan Goff Ben Hecht Nunnally Johnson Charles Lederer Ben Roberts Lamar Trotti |
Narrated by | John Steinbeck |
Starring | Fred Allen Anne Baxter Jeanne Crain Farley Granger Charles Laughton Oscar Levant Marilyn Monroe Jean Peters |
Music by | Alfred Newman |
Cinematography | Lloyd Ahern Lucien Ballard Milton R. Krasner Joseph MacDonald |
Editing by | Nick DeMaggio Barbara McLean William B. Murphy |
Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
Release date(s) | 19 September 1952 |
Running time | 117 min |
Country | USA |
Language | English |
IMDb profile |
O. Henry's Full House is a 1952 portmanteau film made by 20th Century Fox, consisting of five separate stories by O. Henry. The film was produced by André Hakim and directed by five separate directors from five separate screenplays, as detailed below. The music score was composed by Alfred Newman. The film is narrated by John Steinbeck.
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[edit] The five stories
[edit] The Cop and the Anthem
Directed by Henry Koster, from a screenplay by Lamar Trotti, it stars Charles Laughton, Marilyn Monroe and David Wayne.
[edit] The Clarion Call
Directed by Henry Hathaway, from a screenplay by Richard L. Breen, it stars Dale Robertson and Richard Widmark.
[edit] 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.
[edit] 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.
[edit] The Gift of the Magi
Directed by Henry King, from a screenplay by Walter Bullock, it stars Jeanne Crain and Farley Granger.
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Categories: 1952 films | American films | English-language films | 20th Century Fox films | Black and white films | Films based on short fiction | Films directed by Henry Koster | Films directed by Jean Negulesco | Films directed by Henry Hathaway | Films directed by Howard Hawks | Films directed by Henry King | Anthology films