Life with Henry
DirectorTheodore Reed
ProducerTheodore Reed
ScreenplayClifford Goldsmith
Don Hartman
StoryClifford Goldsmith
Don Hartman
StarringJackie Cooper
Leila Ernst
Eddie Bracken
Fred Niblo
Hedda Hopper
Kay Stewart
MusicFriedrich Hollaender
CinematographyLeo Tover
EditingWilliam Shea
StudioParamount Pictures
DistributorParamount Pictures
ReleasedJanuary 24, 1941
Runtime80 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Life with Henry is a 1941 American comedy film directed by Theodore Reed and written by Clifford Goldsmith and Don Hartman. The film stars Jackie Cooper, Leila Ernst, Eddie Bracken, Fred Niblo, Hedda Hopper and Kay Stewart. It was released on January 24, 1941, by Paramount Pictures.[1]

Plot

Henry Aldrich needs to raise $100 to win a trip to Alaska, so he tries to raise money by making and selling soap with his friend Dizzy. Following the disastrous venture, Henry must find another way to win the trip.

Reception

Bosley Crowther of The New York Times characterized the film as "pleasant family entertainment."[2]

References

  1. ^ "Life with Henry (1941) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the original on December 30, 2011. Retrieved 2015-07-03.
  2. ^ Crowther, Bosley (February 6, 1941). "THE SCREEN; Hen-reeeee!". The New York Times. Archived September 1, 2019 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved May 10, 2021.