Plot
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Complications arise when Henry (James Lydon) runs for Centerville High School Students Body President.
| Henry Aldrich for President | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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]
| This article needs an improved plot summary.(March 2015) |
Complications arise when Henry (James Lydon) runs for Centerville High School Students Body President.
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