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O. Henry's Full House (1952) -- A dozen top stars (including Charles Laughton, Marilyn Monroe and Anne Baxter) and five famed directors (including Howard Hawks and Henry Koster) join forces to present filmed versions of the best stories of O. Henry, all narrated by John Steinbeck.

In Old Chicago (1937) -- The O'Leary brothers -- honest Jack and roguish Dion -- become powerful figures, and eventually rivals, in Chicago on the eve of its Great Fire.

Untamed (1955) -- Among those leaving Ireland during the potato famine are Katie O'Neill and her husband, who decide that the promised land is South Africa. Once there, they discover the hardships that are the reality of the homesteader experience.

Marie Galante (1934) -- Marie is kidnapped and taken aboard ship, then thrown off at Yucatan. She winds up singing in a cafe in the Panama Canal zone. There she gets involved in a plot to destroy the canal and runs into American intelligence officer Crawbett.

The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952) -- Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilamanjaro.

Overview

Date of Birth:

24 January 1886, Christiansburg, Virginia, USA more

Date of Death:

29 June 1982, Toluca Lake, California, USA more

Trivia:

Founder of the Inspiration Company along with Charles H. Duell and Richard Barthelmess. more

STARmeter:

Down 13% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 4 wins & 5 nominations more

NewsDesk:
(2 articles)

The Great Emancipator Set for the Silver Screen
(From Beyond Hollywood. 16 September 2009, 12:17 AM, PDT)
Discover the Western Comedy of ‘Destry Rides Again’
(From FilmSchoolRejects. 18 January 2009, 3:44 PM, PST)

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Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Tender Is the Night (1962)		1962	-	5.9 (178)

2.	Beloved Infidel (1959)		1959	-	5.8 (245)

3.	This Earth Is Mine (1959)		1959	-	6.2 (162)

4.	The Old Man and the Sea (1958)	(uncredited)	1958	-	7.0 (2,009)

5.	The Bravados (1958)		1958	-	7.0 (1,244)

6.	The Sun Also Rises (1957)		1957	-	6.3 (739)
	AKAs: Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises (USA: complete title)
7.	Carousel (1956)		1956	-	7.1 (2,068)
	AKAs: Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel (USA: complete title)
8.	Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955)		1955	-	6.6 (1,528)

9.	Untamed (1955)		1955	-	6.3 (167)

10.	King of the Khyber Rifles (1953)		1953	-	6.3 (231)

11.	The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952)		1952	-	6.3 (1,611)
	AKAs: Ernest Hemingway's The Snows of Kilimanjaro (USA: complete title)
12.	O. Henry's Full House (1952)	(segment "Gift of the Magi, The")	1952	-	7.4 (569)
	AKAs: Full House (UK)
13.	Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie (1952)		1952	-	6.9 (118)

14.	David and Bathsheba (1951)		1951	-	5.7 (491)

15.	I'd Climb the Highest Mountain (1951)		1951	-	6.6 (158)

16.	The Gunfighter (1950)		1950	-	7.8 (2,856)

17.	Twelve O'Clock High (1949)		1949	-	7.9 (4,766)

18.	Prince of Foxes (1949)		1949	-	6.8 (454)

19.	Deep Waters (1948)		1948	-	6.3 (49)

20.	Captain from Castile (1947)		1947	-	6.8 (525)

21.	Margie (1946)		1946	-	7.2 (284)

22.	A Bell for Adano (1945)		1945	-	7.0 (226)
	AKAs: John Hersey's A Bell for Adano (USA: complete title)
23.	Wilson (1944)		1944	-	7.2 (407)

24.	The Song of Bernadette (1943)		1943	-	7.7 (1,955)
	AKAs: Franz Werfel's The Song of Bernadette (USA: complete title)
25.	The Black Swan (1942)		1942	-	7.0 (1,174)
	AKAs: Rafael Sabatini's The Black Swan (USA: complete title)
26.	Remember the Day (1941)		1941	-	7.2 (134)

27.	A Yank in the R.A.F. (1941)		1941	-	6.5 (332)
	AKAs: A Yank in the RAF (Australia: video catalogue title) (International: English title: alternative spelling) A Yank in the Royal Air Force (International: English title: informal title)
28.	Chad Hanna (1940)		1940	-	6.3 (89)

29.	Maryland (1940)		1940	-	6.0 (35)

30.	Little Old New York (1940)		1940	-	6.5 (52)

31.	Stanley and Livingstone (1939)		1939	-	7.2 (461)

32.	Jesse James (1939)		1939	-	7.1 (1,286)

33.	Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938)		1938	-	7.3 (516)
	AKAs: Irving Berlin's Alexander's Ragtime Band (USA: promotional title)
34.	Seventh Heaven (1937)		1937	-	6.3 (139)

35.	In Old Chicago (1937)		1937	-	7.0 (637)

36.	Lloyd's of London (1936)		1936	-	7.2 (248)

37.	Ramona (1936)		1936	-	6.2 (65)

38.	The Country Doctor (1936)		1936	-	6.2 (23)

39.	Way Down East (1935)		1935	-	5.3 (33)

40.	One More Spring (1935)		1935	-	6.2 (14)

41.	Marie Galante (1934)		1934	-	6.1 (116)

42.	Carolina (1934)		1934	-	5.2 (13)
	AKAs: House of Connelly (UK)
43.	I Loved You Wednesday (1933)		1933	-	7.9 (5)

44.	State Fair (1933)		1933	-	7.3 (157)

45.	The Woman in Room 13 (1932)		1932	-	-

46.	Over the Hill (1931)		1931	-	8.8 (19)

47.	Merely Mary Ann (1931)		1931	-	-

48.	Lightnin' (1930)		1930	-	8.8 (5)

49.	The Eyes of the World (1930)		1930	-	-

50.	Hell Harbor (1930)		1930	-	6.6 (21)

51.	She Goes to War (1929)		1929	-	8.7 (8)

52.	The Woman Disputed (1928)		1928	-	7.9 (9)

53.	The Magic Flame (1927)		1927	-	-

54.	The Winning of Barbara Worth (1926)		1926	-	7.9 (220)

55.	Partners Again (1926)		1926	-	-
	AKAs: Partners Again, with Potash and Perlmutter
56.	Stella Dallas (1925)		1925	-	7.8 (56)

57.	Any Woman (1925)		1925	-	-

58.	Sackcloth and Scarlet (1925)		1925	-	-

59.	Romola (1924)		1924	-	7.0 (42)

60.	The White Sister (1923)		1923	-	6.9 (102)

61.	Fury (1923)		1923	-	-

62.	The Bond Boy (1922)		1922	-	-
	AKAs: The Bondboy (USA: poster title)
63.	Sonny (1922)		1922	-	-

64.	The Seventh Day (1922)		1922	-	10.0 (5)

65.	Tol'able David (1921)		1921	-	8.6 (731)

66.	The Sting of the Lash (1921)		1921	-	-

67.	Salvage (1921)		1921	-	-

68.	The Mistress of Shenstone (1921)		1921	-	-

69.	When We Were 21 (1921)		1921	-	-
	AKAs: When We Were Twenty-One
70.	Dice of Destiny (1920)		1920	-	-

71.	Help Wanted - Male (1920)		1920	-	-

72.	One Hour Before Dawn (1920)		1920	-	-

73.	Uncharted Channels (1920)		1920	-	-

74.	The White Dove (1920)		1920	-	-

75.	Haunting Shadows (1919)		1919	-	-

76.	A Fugitive from Matrimony (1919)		1919	-	-

77.	23 1/2 Hours' Leave (1919)		1919	-	-

78.	Six Feet Four (1919)		1919	-	6.1 (7)

79.	This Hero Stuff (1919)		1919	-	-

80.	A Sporting Chance (1919/I)		1919	-	-

81.	Some Liar (1919)		1919	-	-

82.	Brass Buttons (1919)		1919	-	-

83.	Where the West Begins (1919)		1919	-	-

84.	When a Man Rides Alone (1919)		1919	-	-

85.	All the World to Nothing (1918)		1918	-	-

86.	Hobbs in a Hurry (1918)		1918	-	-

87.	The Locked Heart (1918)		1918	-	-

88.	The Ghost of Rosy Taylor (1918)	(unconfirmed)	1918	-	8.0 (11)

89.	Up Romance Road (1918)		1918	-	-

90.	Social Briars (1918)		1918	-	-

91.	Hearts or Diamonds? (1918)		1918	-	-

92.	Powers That Prey (1918)		1918	-	-

93.	Beauty and the Rogue (1918)		1918	-	-

94.	King Social Briars (1918)		1918	-	-

95.	The Mate of the Sally Ann (1917)		1917	-	-
	AKAs: Peggy Rebels (USA: reissue title)
96.	A Game of Wits (1917)		1917	-	-

97.	Southern Pride (1917)		1917	-	-

98.	The Climber (1917)		1917	-	-

99.	The Bride's Silence (1917)		1917	-	-

100.	The Mainspring (1917)		1917	-	-

101.	In the Hands of the Law (1917)		1917	-	-

102.	Souls in Pawn (1917)		1917	-	-

103.	Vengeance of the Dead (1917)		1917	-	-

104.	Sunshine and Gold (1917)		1917	-	-

105.	Told at Twilight (1917)		1917	-	-
	AKAs: Told at the Twilight
106.	Scepter of Suspicion (1917)		1917	-	-

107.	Twin Kiddies (1917)		1917	-	-

108.	Joy and the Dragon (1916)		1916	-	-

109.	Shadows and Sunshine (1916)		1916	-	-

110.	Pay Dirt (1916)		1916	-	-

111.	The Oath of Hate (1916)		1916	-	-

112.	When Might Is Right (1916)		1916	-	-

113.	Little Mary Sunshine (1916)		1916	-	6.4 (12)

114.	Should a Wife Forgive? (1915)		1915	-	-
	AKAs: The Lady of Perfume (alternative title)
115.	The Nemesis (1915)		1915	-	-

116.	Who Pays? (1915)		1915	-	-

117.	The Brand of Man (1915)		1915	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925)	(uncredited) Crowd extra in chariot race	1925	-	8.2 (3,060)
	AKAs: Ben-Hur (USA: short title)
2.	Help Wanted - Male (1920)	Tubbs	1920	-	-

3.	The Locked Heart (1918)	Harry Mason	1918	-	-

4.	Hearts or Diamonds? (1918)		1918	-	-

5.	The Climber (1917)	William Beerheiim Van Broon	1917	-	-

6.	The Mainspring (1917)	Ned Gillett	1917	-	-

7.	In the Hands of the Law (1917)		1917	-	-

8.	Vengeance of the Dead (1917)		1917	-	-

9.	Sunshine and Gold (1917)	The Chauffeur	1917	-	-

10.	The Devil's Bait (1917)	Eric Reese	1917	-	-

11.	Told at Twilight (1917)	The Father	1917	-	-
	AKAs: Told at the Twilight
12.	Scepter of Suspicion (1917)		1917	-	-

13.	Twin Kiddies (1917)	Jasper Hunt	1917	-	-

14.	Joy and the Dragon (1916)	Hal Lewis	1916	-	-

15.	Shadows and Sunshine (1916)	Undetermined Role	1916	-	-

16.	The Power of Evil (1916)	Stuart Merwin	1916	-	-

17.	Crooked Road (1916)		1916	-	-

18.	Faith's Reward (1916)		1916	-	-

19.	The Sand Lark (1916)		1916	-	-

20.	Pay Dirt (1916)	The Easterner	1916	-	-

21.	The Stained Pearl (1916)		1916	-	-

22.	The Oath of Hate (1916)		1916	-	-

23.	When Might Is Right (1916)		1916	-	-

24.	Little Mary Sunshine (1916)	Bob Daley	1916	-	6.4 (12)

25.	Big Brother (1916)		1916	-	2.3 (8)

26.	The Flirting Bride (1916)		1916	-	-

27.	A Bolt from the Sky (1915)		1915	-	-

28.	Should a Wife Forgive? (1915)	Jack Holmes	1915	-	-
	AKAs: The Lady of Perfume (alternative title)
29.	Pearls of Temptation (1915)		1915	-	-

30.	The Maid of the Wild (1915)		1915	-	-

31.	In Humble Guise (1915)		1915	-	-

32.	The Tomboy (1915)		1915	-	-

33.	The Dolls of Intrigue (1915)		1915	-	-

34.	Toil and Tyranny (1915)		1915	-	-
	AKAs: Who Pays? #12: Toil and Tyranny (USA: series title)
35.	The Fruit of Folly (1915)		1915	-	-
	AKAs: Who Pays #11: The Fruit of Folly (USA: series title)
36.	Letters Entangled (1915)		1915	-	-

37.	The Pomp of Earth (1915)		1915	-	-
	AKAs: Who Pays? #10: Pomp of Earth (USA: series title)
38.	For the Commonwealth (1915)		1915	-	-
	AKAs: Who Pays? #9: For the Commonwealth (USA: series title)
39.	Today and Tomorrow (1915)		1915	-	-
	AKAs: Who Pays? #8: Today and Tomorrow (USA: series title)
40.	Blue Blood and Yellow (1915)		1915	-	-
	AKAs: Who Pays? #7: Blue Blood and Yellow (USA: series title)
41.	Houses of Glass (1915)		1915	-	-
	AKAs: Who Pays? #6: Houses of Glass (USA: series title)
42.	Unto Herself Alone (1915)		1915	-	-
	AKAs: Who Pays? #5: Unto Herself Alone (USA: series title)
43.	The Butterfly (1915/II)		1915	-	-

44.	The Love Liar (1915)		1915	-	-
	AKAs: Who Pays? #4: The Love Liar (USA: series title)
45.	The Nemesis (1915)		1915	-	-

46.	When Justice Sleeps (1915)		1915	-	-
	AKAs: Who Pays? #3: When Justice Sleeps (USA: series title)
47.	The Pursuit of Pleasure (1915)	Reverend Deane's Daughter's Sweetheart	1915	-	-
	AKAs: Who Pays? #2: The Pursuit of Pleasure (USA: series title)
48.	The Price of Fame (1915)	The Husband	1915	-	-
	AKAs: Who Pays? #1: The Price of Fame (USA: series title)
49.	Who Pays? (1915)		1915	-	-

50.	Bliss of Ignorance (1915)		1915	-	-

51.	The Acid Test (1915)		1915	-	-

52.	Saved from Himself (1915)		1915	-	-

53.	The Test of Manhood (1914)	Harry, his son	1914	-	-

54.	The Rat (1914)		1914	-	-

55.	Nerve (1914)		1914	-	-

56.	Abide with Me (1914/II)	Ralph Chalmers	1914	-	-

57.	Sacrificial Fires (1914)		1914	-	-

58.	The Measure of a Man (1914)		1914	-	-

59.	The Power of Print (1914)		1914	-	-

60.	His Excellency (1914)		1914	-	-

61.	The Eternal Duel (1914)		1914	-	-

62.	Eyes That Cannot See (1914)		1914	-	-

63.	The Moth and the Flame (1913)		1913	-	-

64.	The Path of Sorrow (1913)		1913	-	-

65.	By Impulse (1913)		1913	-	-

66.	When He Sees (1913)		1913	-	-

67.	Life, Love and Liberty (1913)		1913	-	-

68.	You've Got to Pay (1913)	John Dudley	1913	-	-

69.	Her Father (1913)		1913	-	-

70.	Melita's Sacrifice (1913)		1913	-	-

71.	Turning the Table (1913)		1913	-	-

72.	When the Clock Stopped (1913)		1913	-	-

73.	Magic Melody (1913)		1913	-	-

74.	The Mate of the Schooner 'Sadie' (1913)		1913	-	-

75.	For Her Brother's Sake (1913)		1913	-	-

76.	A Mexican Tragedy (1913)		1913	-	-

77.	To Love and Cherish (1913)		1913	-	-

78.	The Medal of Honor (1913)		1913	-	-

79.	Playing with Fire (1913/II)		1913	-	-

80.	His Last Crooked Deal (1913)		1913	-	-
	AKAs: The Last Crooked Deal (USA: alternative title)
81.	A Tenderfoot Hero (1913)		1913	-	-

82.	The Outlaw's Gratitude (1913)		1913	-	-

83.	The Camera's Testimony (1913)		1913	-	-

84.	The Message of the Rose (1913)		1913	-	-

85.	An Actor's Strategy (1913)	Pedro	1913	-	-

86.	Jim's Reward (1913)	Jim	1913	-	-

87.	The Apache Kid (1913)	The Apache Kid	1913	-	-

88.	The Mysterious Hand (1913)		1913	-	-

89.	Her Atonement (1913)		1913	-	-

90.	Rustic Hearts (1913)	(unconfirmed)	1913	-	-

91.	The Legend of Lovers Leap (1913)		1913	-	-

92.	A Woman's Heart (1913)		1913	-	-

93.	A Romance of the Ozarks (1913)		1913	-	-

94.	Love and War in Mexico (1913)	James	1913	-	-

95.	A Perilous Ride (1913/I)	Tom	1913	-	-

96.	The Breed of the West (1913)		1913	-	-

97.	The Padre's Strategy (1913)		1913	-	-

98.	The Birthmark (1913)		1913	-	-

99.	Back to Primitive (1913)		1913	-	-

100.	The Split Nugget (1913)		1913	-	-

101.	A False Friend (1913)		1913	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Lightnin' (1930)	(producer)	1930	-	8.8 (5)

2.	The Eyes of the World (1930)	(executive producer)	1930	-	-

3.	Hell Harbor (1930)	(executive producer)	1930	-	6.6 (21)

4.	She Goes to War (1929)	(executive producer)	1929	-	8.7 (8)

5.	Sackcloth and Scarlet (1925)	(producer)	1925	-	-

6.	Romola (1924)	(producer)	1924	-	7.0 (42)

7.	The White Sister (1923)	(producer)	1923	-	6.9 (102)

8.	Fury (1923)	(producer)	1923	-	-

9.	The Bond Boy (1922)	(producer)	1922	-	-
	AKAs: The Bondboy (USA: poster title)
10.	Sonny (1922)	(producer)	1922	-	-

11.	The Seventh Day (1922)	(producer)	1922	-	10.0 (5)

12.	Tol'able David (1921)	(producer)	1921	-	8.6 (731)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	I'd Climb the Highest Mountain (1951)	(uncredited)	1951	-	6.6 (158)

2.	Twelve O'Clock High (1949)	(uncredited)	1949	-	7.9 (4,766)

3.	Remember the Day (1941)	(uncredited)	1941	-	7.2 (134)

4.	Sonny (1922)	(adaptation)	1922	-	-

5.	Tol'able David (1921)	(writer)	1921	-	8.6 (731)

6.	Sunshine and Gold (1917)	(scenario)	1917	-	-

7.	Toil and Tyranny (1915)	(writer)	1915	-	-
	AKAs: Who Pays? #12: Toil and Tyranny (USA: series title)
8.	Who Pays? (1915)	(writer)	1915	-	-

Editor				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	23 1/2 Hours' Leave (1919)		1919	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Hollywood" (1980)	Himself (unknown episodes)	1980	-	9.1 (281)
	AKAs: Hollywood: A Celebration of the American Silent Film (USA: video box title)
2.	"The Hollywood Greats" (1977)	Himself (1 episode, 1978)	1978	-	7.9 (12)
	AKAs: Hollywood Greats (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: "The Hollywood Greats: Ronald Colman (#2.2)" Himself
3.	"Toast of the Town" (1948)	Himself (1 episode, 1949)	1949	-	8.4 (100)
	AKAs: The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: "Toast of the Town: (#3.12)" Himself

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