Telephone Time The Man Who Discovered O. Henry (Season 2, Episode 20)
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

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Telephone Time

The Man Who Discovered O. Henry (Season 2, Episode 20)

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

The story of William Sydney Porter's incarceration in a federal prison and adoption of the pseudonym, "O. Henry".

Director

Wilhelm Thiele (as William Thiele)

Writer

John Nesbitt (teleplay by)

Producer

Cinematographer

Editor

Charles L. Freeman (edited by) (as Charles Freeman)

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 3, 1957

Release date

Feb 3, 1957 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
12 cast members

Name	Known for
Eddie Firestone Will Porter Will Porter See fewer	Duel (1971)
John Nesbitt Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Telephone Time (1956)
Robert Foulk Orrin Henry Orrin Henry See fewer	The Maltese Falcon (1941)
Dave Willock Exie Exie See fewer	Queen of Outer Space (1958)
Mimi Doyle Athol Porter Athol Porter See fewer	Mister Roberts (1955)
James Seay Prosecutor Prosecutor See fewer	What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
Morris Ankrum Warden Warden See fewer	In a Lonely Place (1950)
Ned Wever Judge Judge See fewer	Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
Harlan Warde The Agent The Agent See fewer	The Monster That Challenged the World (1957)
William Challee Gramp Gramp See fewer	Five Easy Pieces (1970)
Nicky Blair Pinkie Pinkie See fewer	The Godfather Part III (1990)
Dan Blocker Borneo Borneo See fewer	Bonanza (1959)

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