Alan Bangs, Anne Baxter, Charles Laughton
Top movie talents lend their gifts to this 1952 anthology of O. Henry short-story adaptations, introduced and narrated by Nobel laureate John Steinbeck. "The Gift of the Magi," "The Clarion Call," "Th...( read more
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Directed by: Henry Hathaway, Henry King, Henry Koster, Howard Hawks, Jean Negulesco
Release Date: October 16, 1952
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November 16, 2009Provides a glimpse into the character of O. Henry's masterful storytelling. Although these are film shorts, they come off rather theatrical so at time the acting is somewhat overwrought (The Necklace and The Leaf") but "The Cop and the Anthem" with Richard Widmark is wonderful a...( read more)
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September 3, 2008Some wonderful short stories interlaced with a few duds, all introduced by John Steinbeck, the one that towers above the rest is "The Last Leaf" touching and beautiful with delicate lovely performances from all three actors.
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