O. Henry was the pen name of the American writer William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862 ? June 5, 1910). O. Henry's short stories are well known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization and clever twist endings.

The film, In Old Arizona (1929) was based on the character of the Cisco Kid from O. Henry's story, The Caballero's Way.

There is no information about the story available on Wikipedia at this time, but here is a link to the film entry.