Old Bill and Son (1941)
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!
Director: Ian Dalrymple
Genre: Comedy, War
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: March 1, 1941
Cast
- Morland Graham - Old Bill
- John Mills - Young Bill
- Mary Clare - Maggie
- Renée Houston - Stella Malloy
- Rène Ray - Sally
- Gus McNaughton - Alf
- Ronald Shiner - Bert
- Manning Whiley - Chimp
- Janine Darcey - Françoise
- Roland Culver - Colonel
Screenplay
- Bruce Bairnsfather (Screenplay)
- Ian Dalrymple (Screenplay)
- Derek N. Twist (Writers' Assistant)
Music: Richard Addinsell
Cinematography: Georges Périnal
Editing: Charles Crichton
Production: Legeran
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Ian Dalrymple
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Old Bill and Son 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 directed Old Bill and Son?
- Old Bill and Son was directed by Ian Dalrymple.
- Who stars in Old Bill and Son?
- Old Bill and Son stars Morland Graham, John Mills, Mary Clare, Renée Houston, Rène Ray, Gus McNaughton.
- How long is Old Bill and Son?
- Old Bill and Son has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Old Bill and Son?
- Old Bill and Son is a Comedy, War film.
- Where was Old Bill and Son produced?
- Old Bill and Son was produced in United Kingdom.