Ye Olden Days (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film · ★ 6.3

Released in 1933, Ye Olden Days is an animation film directed by Burt Gillett, running about 8 minutes. “Minnie is locked away for not marrying a prince, but Mickey saves her.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The princess is to wed the Prince against her wishes. When she refuses, the king locks her in the tower. Minstrel Mickey sees her and rescues her, making a rope from the clothes of lady-in-waiting Clarabell. The king spots them and prepares to chop off Mickey's head until Minnie intercedes. The king calls for a joust. Mickey wins and they live happily ever after.
Who’s in it. Ye Olden Days stars Pinto Colvig as Dippy Dawg (voice) (uncredited), Walt Disney as Mickey Mouse (voice) (uncredited), Marcellite Garner as Minnie Mouse (voice) (uncredited) and Billy Bletcher as King (voice) (uncredited), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Ye Olden Days has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ye Olden Days page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ye Olden Days tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ye Olden Days (1933)?
- In US, Ye Olden Days is available to stream on Disney Plus. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Ye Olden Days worth watching?
- Ye Olden Days holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ye Olden Days?
- Ye Olden Days stars Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney, Marcellite Garner, Billy Bletcher and Count Cutelli.
- When was Ye Olden Days released?
- Ye Olden Days was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 8 minutes.
