Henry Aldrich for President is a 1941 American comedy film directed by Hugh Bennett and written by Val Burton. The film stars Jimmy Lydon, June Preisser, Mary Anderson, Charles Smith, John Litel, Dorothy Peterson and Martha O'Driscoll. The film was released on October 24, 1941, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]
| Henry Aldrich for President | |
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| Directed by | Hugh Bennett |
| Screenplay by | Val Burton |
| Produced by | Sol C. Siegel |
| Starring | Jimmy Lydon June Preisser Mary Anderson Charles Smith John Litel Dorothy Peterson Martha O'Driscoll |
| Cinematography | John J. Mescall |
| Edited by | Thomas Neff |
| Music by | Walter Scharf |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Synopsis
editComplications arise when Henry (James Lydon) runs for Centerville High School Students Body President.
Cast
edit- Jimmy Lydon as Henry Aldrich
- June Preisser as Geraldine Adams
- Mary Anderson as Phyllis Michael
- Charles Smith as Dizzy Stevens
- John Litel as Mr. Aldrich
- Dorothy Peterson as Mrs. Aldrich
- Martha O'Driscoll as Mary Aldrich
- Vaughan Glaser as Mr. Bradley
- Rod Cameron as Ed Calkins
- Kenneth Howell as Irwin Barrett
- Lucien Littlefield as Mr. Crosley
- Irving Bacon as Mr. McCloskey
- Frank Coghlan Jr. as Marvin Bagshaw
- Buddy Pepper as Johnny
- Dick Paxton as Red MacGowan
- Lillian Yarbo as Lucinda
- Arthur Loft as Department of Commerce Inspector
- Sidney Miller as Sidney
References
edit- ^ "Henry Aldrich for President (1941) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-03-20.
- ^ A.W. (1941-10-18). "Movie Review - Henry Aldrich for President - At the Central". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2015-03-20.
Bibliography
edit- Fetrow, Alan G. Feature Films, 1940-1949: a United States Filmography. McFarland, 1994.
External links
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