The Old Mill

Animation, Thriller, Family, Music, Horror

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.

• Starring

  Marie Arbuckle, Jean MacMurray, Louise Myers, Clarence Nash, Marta Nielsen, Jerry Philipps, Barbara Whitson, Elvia Allman, Beatrice Hagen

• Directed By

  Wilfred Jackson, Graham Heid