The Barnyard Broadcast (1931): cast, story & where to watch
1931 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1931, The Barnyard Broadcast is a comedy, animation and music film directed by Burt Gillett, running about 8 minutes.
What it’s about. Mickey runs radio station ICU from his barn. His friends play various musical numbers. A cat wanders in and starts yowling (which sets Pluto, who was listing from his doghouse, off). Mickey puts it out, but it, and several kittens, keep coming back in, playing with the equipment, running through the musicians (chased by a broom-wielding Mickey, who does a great deal of damage himself), and generally making a mess of things.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Barnyard Broadcast 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 Barnyard Broadcast page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Barnyard Broadcast tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Barnyard Broadcast (1931)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Barnyard Broadcast change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Barnyard Broadcast worth watching?
- The Barnyard Broadcast holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, animation and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was The Barnyard Broadcast released?
- The Barnyard Broadcast was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 8 minutes.