

72 minutes
9/1/1942
Appointed editor of his high school newspaper, hapless Henry becomes intrigued by a series of mysterious fires. A mild, timid little fellow named Nero Smith shows up to tip off Henry as to the time and place of the next conflagration. Henry prints the story-and is immediately accused of being the firebug himself!

Jimmy Lydon
as Henry Aldrich

Charles Smith
as Dizzy Stevens

John Litel
as Sam Aldrich

Olive Blakeney
as Alice Aldrich
Rita Quigley
as Martha Daley

Vaughan Glaser
as Mr. Bradley

Charles Halton
as Elias Noonan

Francis Pierlot
as Nero Smith

Cliff Clark
as Fire Chief

Fern Emmett
as Miss Bryant

Maude Eburne
as Mrs. Norris

William Halligan
as Norman Kenly

Ray Walker
as Jack Lewis

Oscar O'Shea
as Judge Sanders

Leon Belasco
as Leon Brink