He Did and He Didn’t (1916): cast, story & where to watch

1916 · Film · ★ 6.2

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Released in 1916, He Did and He Didn’t is a comedy and drama film directed by Roscoe Arbuckle, running about 20 minutes.

What it’s about. A doctor, very much in love with his beautiful wife, comes to suspect that her visiting childhood friend Jack is more than just a friend. Jack's intentions are honorable, but everything he does tends to show his actions in a suspicious light, especially when burglars invade the house and Jack and the wife are caught together in their nightclothes.

Who’s in it. He Did and He Didn’t stars Roscoe Arbuckle as The Doctor, Mabel Normand as The Doctor's Wife, William Jefferson as Jack, The Wife's Schoolmate and Al St. John as The Bounding Burglar, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, He Did and He Didn’t has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch He Did and He Didn’t page.

If you liked it. Fans of He Did and He Didn’t tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch He Did and He Didn’t (1916)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for He Did and He Didn’t change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is He Did and He Didn’t worth watching?
He Did and He Didn’t holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in He Did and He Didn’t?
He Did and He Didn’t stars Roscoe Arbuckle, Mabel Normand, William Jefferson, Al St. John and Joe Bordeaux.
When was He Did and He Didn’t released?
He Did and He Didn’t was released in 1916, with a runtime of about 20 minutes.