Random Harvest (1942): cast, story & where to watch
1942 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1942, Random Harvest is a drama and romance film directed by Mervyn LeRoy, running about 126 minutes. “He had found love - lost it - and now had found it again!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An amnesiac World War I vet falls in love with a music hall star, only to suffer an accident which restores his original memories but erases his post-War life.
Who’s in it. Random Harvest stars Ronald Colman as Charles Rainier, Greer Garson as Paula, Philip Dorn as Dr. Jonathan Benet and Susan Peters as Kitty, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Random Harvest has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Random Harvest page.
If you liked it. Fans of Random Harvest tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Random Harvest (1942)?
- In US, Random Harvest is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Random Harvest worth watching?
- Random Harvest holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Random Harvest?
- Random Harvest stars Ronald Colman, Greer Garson, Philip Dorn, Susan Peters and Henry Travers.
- When was Random Harvest released?
- Random Harvest was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 126 minutes.