The Beach Party (1931): cast, story & where to watch
1931 · Film · ★ 5.9

Released in 1931, The Beach Party is a comedy and animation film directed by Burt Gillett, running about 7 minutes.
What it’s about. A fun day at the beach. While Mickey, Horace, and Clarabelle go swimming, or try to, Minnie lays out a picnic. Pluto discovers why you shouldn't chase a crab. Everyone digs in to lunch. Mickey throws Pluto a string of sausages; he dives after them, and comes up with an angry octopus instead, who crashes into the picnic. Everyone fights the octopus, and Mickey finally manages to send it out to sea by throwing an anchor like a lasso.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, The Beach Party has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Beach Party page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Beach Party tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Beach Party (1931)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Beach Party change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Beach Party worth watching?
- The Beach Party holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
