The Old Mill(1937)
Animals try to stay safe and dry in an 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.
Movie: The Old Mill
Top 9 Billed Cast
Frogs (voice) (uncredited)
Birds / Singer (voice) (uncredited)
Singer (voice) (uncredited)
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