The Old Mill

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The Old Mill is a 1937 Silly Symphonies cartoon produced by Walt Disney, directed by Wilfred Jackson, and released 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 violent thunderstorm that nearly destroys their habitat.

Marking the first use of Disney's multiplane camera, The Old Mill won the 1937 Academy Award for Best Short Subjects: Cartoons. The movie is ranked at the IMDb top short list as the 7th greatest short film ever.

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• The Old Mill at the Internet Movie Database