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The Old Bull (1932) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1932 · Film · ★ 3

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Released in 1932, The Old Bull is a comédie film directed by George Marshall, running about 19 minutes.

What it’s about. Thelma and Zazu are on a leisurely excursion in a borrowed car. Thelma lets Zazu drive. When she brakes to avoid a bull pulled along by three rustics, her foot gets stuck and the car crashes through a barn. The barn's owner won't let them leave without paying damages. The gals hoof it, walking in a large circle to arrive back at the farmer's house after dark. While outside his door, they hear a radio broadcast to beware a lion escaped from a wintering circus. Can Thelma and Zasu reclaim the car while avoiding the angry farmer, his prize bull, and the renegade lion?

Who’s in it. The Old Bull stars Zasu Pitts as Zasu, Thelma Todd as Thelma, Otto Fries as Mr. Bailey - Farmer and Bobby Burns as Farm Hand (uncredited).

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, The Old Bull has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Old Bull page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Old Bull tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, La vie est belle and Fight Club.

Questions fréquentes

Where can I watch The Old Bull (1932)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Old Bull change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Old Bull worth watching?
The Old Bull holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comédie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Old Bull?
The Old Bull stars Zasu Pitts, Thelma Todd, Otto Fries and Bobby Burns.
When was The Old Bull released?
The Old Bull was released in 1932, with a runtime of about 19 minutes.