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User Rating:
8.5/10   784 votes
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Release Date:
5 November 1937 (USA) more
Plot:
We see the various birds, mice, and bats that have moved into an old windmill, followed by the frogs... more | add synopsis
Awards:
Won Oscar. more
User Comments:
Nine of the most beautiful minutes ever put to film more

Additional Details

Runtime:
9 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color (Technicolor)
Aspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono (RCA Sound System)
Certification:
Finland:S | Portugal:M/4 | USA:Approved (PCA #3154)

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
This film introduced Disney's technical innovation, the multiplane camera. more
Goofs:
Revealing mistakes: In the opening shot the mill is reflected on the pond. The ducks swimming in the pond, however, have no reflection. more
Movie Connections:
Featured in The Pixar Story (2007) more

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11 out of 11 people found the following comment useful:-
Nine of the most beautiful minutes ever put to film, 3 January 2002
10/10
Author: zetes from Saint Paul, MN

The Old Mill was a Silly Symphony developed as a test for Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, which was just going into production at the time. What came out of it is utterly beautiful. It is possibly the best Disney short, even rivalling The Skeleton Dance. 10/10.

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