The Old Mill

Animals try to stay safe and dry in an old mill.

7.319370h 9m
NR
Released
Animation
Thriller
Family
Music
Horror

Overview

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.

StatusReleased
Release Date1937-11-05
Runtime0h 9m
LanguagesNo Language
CountriesUnited States of America
Budget$50,663

Stream

Disney Plus
Disney Plus

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Reviews

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CinemaSerf

Feb 9, 2024

7/10

An old and dilapidated windmill sets the scene for this engaging animation depicting all that goes on amongst the wildlife that have taken over from the long departed humans. Nesting birds share a juicy worm; cooing doves and a wise old owl take shelter there too. High in the rafters, some bats sleep the day away awaiting nightfall and the frog's c

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