The Mill on the Floss (1937): cast, story & where to watch
1937 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1937, The Mill on the Floss is a drama film directed by Tim Whelan, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Romeo and Juliet in 1930s England. The owner of the mill and the local lord are in conflict over water rights. The lord wins threatening the mill owner with financial ruin.
Who’s in it. The Mill on the Floss stars Frank Lawton as Philip Wakem, Victoria Hopper as Lucy Deane, Fay Compton as Mrs. Tulliver and Geraldine Fitzgerald as Maggie Tulliver, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Mill on the Floss has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Mill on the Floss page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Mill on the Floss tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Mill on the Floss (1937)?
- In US, The Mill on the Floss is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Mill on the Floss worth watching?
- The Mill on the Floss holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Mill on the Floss?
- The Mill on the Floss stars Frank Lawton, Victoria Hopper, Fay Compton, Geraldine Fitzgerald and Griffith Jones.
- When was The Mill on the Floss released?
- The Mill on the Floss was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.