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The O. Henry Playhouse

The O. Henry Playhouse

Description: The O. Henry Playhouse was an early American anthology television series which featured television adaptations of short stories written by 19th-century author O. Henry and primarily set in New York City. Wikipedia
Genre: Comedy
Year Released: 1957
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 45
First episode air date: January 23, 1957
Cast: Thomas Mitchell
Executive Producers: Jack J. Gross, Philip N. Krasne
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