Old English (1930): cast, story & where to watch
1930 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1930, Old English is a drama film directed by Alfred E. Green, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. An old man unethically provides an income for his two grandchildren.
Who’s in it. Old English stars George Arliss as Sylvanus Heythorp, Doris Lloyd as Mrs. Rosamund Larne, Harrington Reynolds as Gilbert Farney and Reginald Sheffield as Bob Pillin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Old English has proved divisive with audiences.
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 Old English page.
If you liked it. Fans of Old English tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Old English (1930)?
- In US, Old English is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Old English worth watching?
- Old English holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Old English?
- Old English stars George Arliss, Doris Lloyd, Harrington Reynolds, Reginald Sheffield and Betty Lawford.
- When was Old English released?
- Old English was released in 1930, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.