The Merry Mutineers (1936): cast, story & where to watch
1936 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1936, The Merry Mutineers is an animation and comedy film directed by Ben Harrison, running about 7 minutes.
What it’s about. Two little boys "battle" their toy pirate ships in a pool. The crews of both sea vessels are made of caricatures of such 30's era stars as Charles Laughton (as Captain Bligh), the Three Stooges, Wallace Beery, Jimmy Durante, Laurel & Hardy, and the Marx Brothers.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Merry Mutineers sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Merry Mutineers page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Merry Mutineers 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 Merry Mutineers (1936)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Merry Mutineers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Merry Mutineers worth watching?
- The Merry Mutineers holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was The Merry Mutineers released?
- The Merry Mutineers was released in 1936, with a runtime of about 7 minutes.