FeatureAnimation

Mother Pluto (1936): cast, story & where to watch

1936 · Film · ★ 6.1

Mother Pluto poster

Released in 1936, Mother Pluto is an animation film directed by Wilfred Jackson, running about 8 minutes.

What it’s about. Pluto accidentally hatches a bunch of chickens and looks after them until the hen returns.

Who’s in it. Mother Pluto stars Pinto Colvig as Pluto (voice) (uncredited) and Florence Gill as The Hen (voice) (uncredited).

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Mother Pluto 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 Mother Pluto page.

If you liked it. Fans of Mother Pluto tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Mother Pluto (1936)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mother Pluto change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Mother Pluto worth watching?
Mother Pluto holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Mother Pluto?
Mother Pluto stars Pinto Colvig and Florence Gill.
When was Mother Pluto released?
Mother Pluto was released in 1936, with a runtime of about 8 minutes.