“Der wilde und der zahme Westen”

 

Der wilde und der zahme Westen – German title

O'Henry erzählt – German title

[The Wild and the Tame West – English translated title]

 

A 1974-1977 German television production [Westdeutsches Werbefernsehen (WWF)

     (Berlin)]

Producer:

Director: Uli Edel, Hajo Gies, Rudolf Jugert

Story: O. Henry (William Sidney Porter)

Teleplay:

Photography: [color]

Music:

Running time: 10 x 25 minutes

Cast:

Aileen - Ingeborg Schöner

Guest - Joachim Wichmann

Young Dandy - Frithjof Vierock

Helen - Britta Fischer

Derring - Dieter B. Gerlach

Tramper Dick – Herbert Fux

With: Christian Kohlund, Christine Buchegger, Pedro Müller, Rudolf Fernau (Andreas Neuberger)

 Humorous stories from the Wild West, e.g. the story about Tramp Dick, who gets a job as a reward from a farm he warned of a robbery. But because he would then have to work a lot, he quickly leaves.

Episode list 1) The Brief Debut of Tildy, 2) A Christmas as You Wish, 3) The Third Ingredient, 4) The Halberdier of the Little Rheinschloss, 5) Checkmate at Seven, 6) Love Story of a Busy Stockbroker, 7) The Christmas Stocking,