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Henry and Dizzy (1942): cast, story & where to watch

1942 · Film

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Released in 1942, Henry and Dizzy is a comedy film directed by Hugh Bennett, running about 71 minutes. “WATCH THEIR SPEED AS YOUTH GOES ON A RAMPAGE” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. After accidentally sinking a borrowed motorboat, teenager Henry Aldrich scrambles to raise the replacement cash the boat's owner demands. The catch: Henry only has two days to come up with the funds, or the boat's angry owner will turn him over to the police.

Who’s in it. Henry and Dizzy stars Jimmy Lydon as Henry Aldrich, Charles Smith as Basil A. "Dizzy" Stevens, John Litel as Sam Aldrich and Olive Blakeney as Alice Aldrich, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Henry and Dizzy page.

If you liked it. Fans of Henry and Dizzy tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Henry and Dizzy (1942)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Henry and Dizzy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Henry and Dizzy?
Henry and Dizzy stars Jimmy Lydon, Charles Smith, John Litel, Olive Blakeney and Olin Howland.
When was Henry and Dizzy released?
Henry and Dizzy was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.