Cotton Queen (1937): cast, story & where to watch

1937 · Film · ★ 5.3

Cotton Queen poster

Released in 1937, Cotton Queen is a comedy and romance film directed by Bernard Vorhaus, running about 80 minutes.

What it’s about. The daughter of a mill-owner is sent undercover to the mill of a rival, where she gets mixed up in romantic antics.

Who’s in it. Cotton Queen stars Mary Lawson as Joan Todcastle, Stanley Holloway as Sam Owen, Will Fyffe as Bill Todcastle and Helen Haye as Margaret Owen, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Cotton Queen has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cotton Queen page.

If you liked it. Fans of Cotton Queen tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Cotton Queen (1937)?
In US, Cotton Queen is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Cotton Queen worth watching?
Cotton Queen holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Cotton Queen?
Cotton Queen stars Mary Lawson, Stanley Holloway, Will Fyffe, Helen Haye and Jimmy Hanley.
When was Cotton Queen released?
Cotton Queen was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.