What a Life
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“THE ADVENTURES OF HENRY ALDRICH...RADIO'S FAVORITE HARD-LUCK KID!”
Jackie Cooper stars in this first film in the wholesome "Henry Aldrich" series of teen comedies.
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Part of Henry Aldrich Collection
11 films
What a Life
Movie · 1939
Life with Henry
Movie · 1941
Henry Aldrich for President
Movie · 1941
Henry and Dizzy
Movie · 1942
Henry Aldrich, Editor
Movie · 1942
Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour
Movie · 1943
Henry Aldrich Swings It
Movie · 1943
Henry Aldrich Haunts a House
Movie · 1943
Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout
Movie · 1944
Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid
Movie · 1944
Henry Aldrich's Little Secret
Movie · 1944
Cast
42 people
Jackie Cooper
Henry Aldrich
Known for
Superman
The Return of Frank James
Betty Field
Barbara Pearson
Known for
Birdman of Alcatraz
Bus Stop
Charles Brackett
Hans Dreier
Theodore Reed
Also in
The Knickerbocker Buckaroo
John Howard
Mr. Nelson
Known for
The Philadelphia Story
Lost Horizon
Billy Wilder
Also in
The Legend of Marilyn Monroe
William Shea
Hedda Hopper
Mrs. Aldrich
Known for
Dracula's Daughter
Topper
Clifford Goldsmith
John Leipold
Lionel Stander
Ferguson
Known for
Cul-de-sac
Once Upon a Time in the West
Theodore Reed Director · Billy Wilder Screenplay Charles Brackett Screenplay
United States release October 5, 1939 · Produced in United States
Production
Paramount Pictures
Production · Distribution
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · October 5, 1939
Theatrical
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