Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

Henry Aldrich for President (1941)

Henry Aldrich for President poster
Directed by
Hugh Bennett
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 15m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A high school student named Henry Aldrich gets talked into running for class president. He navigates funny campaign mishaps and rivalries with his friends.

lightheartedplayfulupbeatwhimsicalnostalgicbreezy

What happens

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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?