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The Old Mill is a 1937 Silly Symphonies cartoon produced by Walt Disney Productions, directed by Wilfred Jackson, scored by Leigh Harline, and released theatrically to theatres by RKO Radio Pictures on November 5, 1937. The film depicts the natural community of animals populating an old abandoned windmill in the country, and how they deal with a severe summer thunderstorm that nearly destroys their habitat. It incorporates the song "One Day When We Were Young" from Johann Strauss II's operetta The Gypsy Baron.
Original Release
11/05/1937
US Release
11/05/1937
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Elvia Allman | Doves / Singer |
| Marie Arbuckle | Singer |
| Barbara Brewster | Singer |
| Gloria Brewster | Singer |
| Dorothy Compton | Singer |
| Count Cutelli | Bats |
| Nigel Dasture | Cows - mooing sound |
| Beatrice Hagen | Singer |
| Tony Kullen | Mice |
| Jean MacMurray | Crickets |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Elvia Allman | Doves / Singer |
| Marie Arbuckle | Singer |
| Barbara Brewster | Singer |
| Gloria Brewster | Singer |
| Dorothy Compton | Singer |
| Count Cutelli | Bats |
| Nigel Dasture | Cows - mooing sound |
| Beatrice Hagen | Singer |
| Tony Kullen | Mice |
| Jean MacMurray | Crickets |
| Mary Moder | Singer |
| Louise Myers | Birds |
| Clarence Nash Jr. | Duck - quacking sounds only |
| Clarence Nash | Frogs |
| Marta Nielsen | Singer |
| Jerry Philipps | Singer |
| Purv Pullen | Owls / Crickets |
| Countess Sonia | Singer |
| Barbara Whitson | Singer |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Walt Disney | Producer |
