The Old Mill Pond (1936): cast, story & where to watch
1936 · Film · ★ 4.9
Released in 1936, The Old Mill Pond is an animation film directed by Hugh Harman, running about 8 minutes.
What it’s about. The fish and frogs gather at the old mill pond to hear a jazz concert. Performers include caricatures of Cab Calloway, Fats Waller, and tap dancer Bill Robinson ("Bojangles").
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, The Old Mill Pond has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Old Mill Pond page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Old Mill Pond tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Old Mill Pond (1936)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Old Mill Pond change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Old Mill Pond worth watching?
- The Old Mill Pond holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was The Old Mill Pond released?
- The Old Mill Pond was released in 1936, with a runtime of about 8 minutes.