Old Bill and Son

1h 40min

Comedy

War

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!

Cast

John Mills

John Mills

Young Bill
Renée Houston

Renée Houston

Stella Malloy
Janine Darcey

Janine Darcey

Françoise
Nicholas Phipps

Nicholas Phipps

BBC Reporter
Allan Jeayes

Allan Jeayes

Willoughby
Ian Fleming

Ian Fleming

Club Member (uncredited)
Philip Friend

Philip Friend

(uncredited)
Arthur Hambling

Arthur Hambling

Shelter Delivery Man
Al Millen

Al Millen

Lance Corporal
Bill Shine

Bill Shine

Pub Customer
John Warwick

John Warwick

Recruiting Officer
Ben Williams

Ben Williams

Policeman
George Spence

George Spence

Old Soldier (uncredited)
George Spence

George Spence

Old Soldier The Proud Valley

Release date

1st Mar 1941

Status

Released

Spoken languages