17 Apr 1978
Vinterdag 1914
A solitary railway station in northern Sweden on a bitter cold winter day 1914. Based on a short story from 1944.
O. Henry's Full House
A dozen top stars - five famed directors bring you the best stories of O. Henry!
Five O. Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critics' acclaim was "The Cop and the Anthem". Soapy tells fellow bum Horace that he is going to get arrested so he can spend the winter in a nice jail cell. He fails. He can't even accost a woman; she turns out to be a streetwalker. The other stories are "The Clarion Call", "The Last Leaf", "The Ransom of Red Chief", and "The Gift of the Magi".
Top Billed Cast
Fred Allen Sam "Slick" Brown (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
Anne Baxter Joanna Goodwin (segment "The Last Leaf")
Jeanne Crain Della (segment "The Gift of the Magi")
Farley Granger Jim (segment "The Gift of the Magi")
Charles Laughton Soapy (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")
Oscar Levant William Smith (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
Marilyn Monroe Streetwalker (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")
Jean Peters Susan Goodwin (segment "The Last Leaf")
Gregory Ratoff Behrman (segment "The Last Leaf")
Dale Robertson Barney Woods (segment "The Clarion Call")
David Wayne Horace (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")
Richard Widmark Johnny Kernan (segment "The Clarion Call")
Joyce Mackenzie 
Lee Aaker J.B. Dorset (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
Richard Rober Chief of Detectives (segment "The Clarion Call")
Fred Kelsey Mr. Schultz (segment "The Gift of the Magi")
Richard Garrick Doctor (segment "The Last Leaf")
Kathleen Freeman Mrs. Dorset (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)
Irving Bacon Ebeneezer Dorset (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)
William Vedder Judge (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)
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