The Old Mill

The Old Mill

9 mins | Thriller, Animation, Family | Nov. 5, 1937

Night in an old mill is dramatically depicted in this Oscar-winning short in which the frightened occupants, including birds, timid mice, owls, and other creatures try to stay safe and dry as a storm approaches. As the thunderstorm worsens, the mill wheel begins to turn and the whole mill threatens to blow apart until at last the storm subsides.

The Old Mill

9 mins | Thriller, Animation, Family | Nov. 5, 1937

The Old Mill
Night in an old mill is dramatically depicted in this Oscar-winning short in which the frightened occupants, including birds, timid mice, owls, and other creatures try to stay safe and dry as a storm approaches. As the thunderstorm worsens, the mill wheel begins to turn and the whole mill threatens to blow apart until at last the storm subsides.
IMDb rating 7.8
Producers Walt Disney Productions
Original title The Old Mill
Directors Terrell Stapp, Jack Atwood, Graham Heid, Wilfred Jackson
Writers Dick Rickard

Cast

Marie Arbuckle

as Singer (voice) (uncredited)

Jean MacMurray

as Crickets (voice) (uncredited)

Louise Myers

as Birds (voice) (uncredited)

Clarence Nash

as Frogs (voice) (uncredited)

Marta Nielsen

as Singer (voice) (uncredited)

Jerry Philipps

as Singer (voice) (uncredited)

Barbara Whitson

as Singer (voice) (uncredited)

Elvia Allman

as Birds / Singer (voice) (uncredited)

Beatrice Hagen

as Singer (voice) (uncredited)