Fünf Perlen
Fünf verschiedenartige Kurzgeschichten des amerikanischen Autors O'Henry, von fünf Regisseuren auf beträchtlichem künstlerischem Niveau inszeniert und vor allem durch feinsinnigen Humor und herzliche Menschlichkeit ansprechend.
Regie Henry King, Henry Koster, Henry Hathaway, Jean Negulesco, Howard Hawks
Trailer
Besetzung
Ruth Warren
Neighbor (segment "The Last Leaf") (uncredited)
Billy Wayne
Bystander (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)
Phil Arnold
Convict (segment "Prologue") (uncredited)
Marilyn Monroe
Streetwalker (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")
Fred Allen
Sam "Slick" Brown (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
House Peters
Dave Bascom (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
Everett Glass
Desk Clerk (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
May Wynn
Mother (Prologue) (uncredited)
Sig Ruman
Menkie (segment "The Gift of the Magi") (uncredited)
Tyler McVey
O. Henry (segment "Prologue") (uncredited)
Richard Widmark
Johnny Kernan (segment "The Clarion Call")
Jean Peters
Susan Goodwin (segment "The Last Leaf")
Fritz Feld
Maurice (segment "The Gift of the Magi") (uncredited)
Richard Karlan
Headwaiter (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)
David McMahon
Cop (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook
Bar Customer (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
Gregory Ratoff
Behrman (segment "The Last Leaf")
Oscar Levant
William Smith (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
Kathleen Freeman
Mrs. Dorset (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)
Harry Hayden
A.J. Crump (segment "The Gift of the Magi") (uncredited)
Philip Tonge
Umbrella Man (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)
Richard Allan
Pete (segment "The Gift of the Magi") (uncredited)
Harry Carter
Cop in Park (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)
Richard Garrick
Doctor (segment "The Last Leaf")
Norman Leavitt
Yokel (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)
Charles Laughton
Soapy (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")
Frank Mills
Man Being Booked (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
Gloria Gordon
Ellie Mae (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)
Jeanne Crain
Della (segment "The Gift of the Magi")
Irving Bacon
Ebeneezer Dorset (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)
Warren Stevens
Druggist (segment "The Last Leaf") (uncredited)
Robert Easton
Yokel (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)
Martha Wentworth
Mrs. O'Brien (segment "The Last Leaf") (uncredited)
Jimmie Horan
Bookkeeper (segment "The Gift of the Magi") (uncredited)
Ernö Verebes
Waiter (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)
James Flavin
Cop (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)
Will Wright
Hotel Desk Clerk (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited), Manager (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
Robert Foulk
Cop (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)
Richard Hylton
Bill (segment "The Gift of the Magi") (uncredited)
Stuart Randall
Detective (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
Jack Mather
Cop (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)
Henry Slate
Poker Player (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey
Mr. Schultz (segment "The Gift of the Magi")
Frank Jaquet
Butcher (segment "The Gift of the Magi") (uncredited)
Farley Granger
Jim (segment "The Gift of the Magi")
Lee Aaker
J.B. Dorset (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
Dale Robertson
Barney Woods (segment "The Clarion Call")
Anne Baxter
Joanna Goodwin (segment "The Last Leaf")
Steven Geray
Boris Radolf (segment "The Last Leaf") (uncredited)
Herb Vigran
Poker Player (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty
Irish Cop (segment "Prologue") (uncredited)
John Steinbeck
Narrator
Thomas Browne Henry
Café Manager (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited), Manager (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)
Carl Betz
Jimmy Valentine (segment "Prologue") (uncredited), Jimmie Valentine (segment "Prologue") (uncredited)
David Wayne
Horace (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")
Richard Rober
Chief of Detectives (segment "The Clarion Call")