

Owd Bob
1938, English. Directed by Robert Stevenson.
Adam McAdam is an old, dour sheepherder whose life is devoted to his faithful dog, the whiskey bottle and his daughter, Jeannie. And a conflict that arises when the other sheep-men of the district try every means within their power to have his dog, accused of being a sheep-killer, destroyed.
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Robert StevensonDirector
- Will FyffeAdam McAdam
- John LoderDavid Moore
- Margaret LockwoodJeannie McAdam
- Graham MoffattTammas
- Moore MarriottSamuel
- Wilfred WalterW. Thwaites
- Elliott MasonMrs. Winthrop
- A. Bromley DavenportMr. Parker
- H.F. MaltbySgt. Walter Musgrave
- Edmund BreonLord Meredale
- Wally PatchUnlucky Joe
- Alf GoddardBarry Davis
Details
- Released
- 26 January 1938
- Country
- United Kingdom
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What Owd Bob is based on
Owd Bob is based on Owd Bob (1898) by Alfred Ollivant.
1898
Owd Bob
By Alfred Ollivant
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Owd Bob runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
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Which OTT platform is Owd Bob on?
Owd Bob isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 January 1938. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Owd Bob?
If you liked Owd Bob, try Gabriel's Inferno: Part III, A Ring of Endless Light, Time Is Up.
Who directed Owd Bob?
Owd Bob (1938) was directed by Robert Stevenson and stars Will Fyffe, John Loder, Margaret Lockwood.
What is Owd Bob based on?
Owd Bob is based on Owd Bob (1898) by Alfred Ollivant.