Where to Watch John Henry and the Inky-Poo (1946) Online

Need to watch 'John Henry and the Inky-Poo' in the comfort of your own home? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the George Pal-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'John Henry and the Inky-Poo' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'John Henry and the Inky-Poo' right now, here are some finer points about the George Pal Productions animation flick.

Released September 6th, 1946, 'John Henry and the Inky-Poo' stars Rex Ingram The movie has a runtime of about 7 min, and received a user score of 60 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 16 well-known users.

Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "In this Puppetoon animated short film (an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Cartoons nominee), legendary American folklore figure John Henry (voice of Rex Ingram) goes to work for the C&O Railroad, which shortly thereafter buys an automatic steel-driving engine, The Inky-Poo. John Henry matches his strength against the engine, saying that any man can beat a machine because a man has a mind. Can he prevail? In 2015 this film, deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant", was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with UCLA Film & Television Archive in 2009." .