Old Bill and Son (1941): cast, story & where to watch
1941 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1941, Old Bill and Son is a comedy and war film directed by Ian Dalrymple, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Old Bill has grumbled his way through the trenches of the First World War. Now it is the Second and, envious of his son, Young Bill, he decides to enlist. He finally enters the Pioneer Corps, which is based near his son. When Young Bill goes missing during a raid, Old Bill shows that there's still life in the old dog yet!
Who’s in it. Old Bill and Son stars Morland Graham as Old Bill, John Mills as Young Bill, Mary Clare as Maggie and Renée Houston as Stella Malloy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Old Bill and Son 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 Old Bill and Son page.
If you liked it. Fans of Old Bill and Son tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Old Bill and Son (1941)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Old Bill and Son change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Old Bill and Son worth watching?
- Old Bill and Son holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Old Bill and Son?
- Old Bill and Son stars Morland Graham, John Mills, Mary Clare, Renée Houston and René Ray.
- When was Old Bill and Son released?
- Old Bill and Son was released in 1941, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.