House of Errors (1942): cast, story & where to watch
1942 · Film

Released in 1942, House of Errors is a comedy film directed by Bernard B. Ray, running about 65 minutes.
What it’s about. Former silent screen comic Harry Langdon earned above-title billing for the final time in his long career in this roughhewn but amusing World War II farce released by Poverty Row company PRC. Langdon and Charles "Buddy" Rogers are newspaper messengers helping reporter Ray Walker obtain an interview with journalist-hating inventor Richard Kipling. But before they know it, Harry and Buddy become unwittingly involved in plans to steal the professor's newest invention: a machine gun.
Who’s in it. House of Errors stars Harry Langdon as Bert, Charley Rogers as Alf (as Charles Rogers), Marian Marsh as Florence Randall and Ray Walker as Jerry Fitzgerald, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch House of Errors page.
If you liked it. Fans of House of Errors tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch House of Errors (1942)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for House of Errors change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in House of Errors?
- House of Errors stars Harry Langdon, Charley Rogers, Marian Marsh, Ray Walker and Betty Blythe.
