The Old Mill

1937 American animated film
Movie animated_short_film Q1217867
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The Old Mill

Summary

The Old Mill is an animated short film[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of animated_short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Old Mill received the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[3].
  • The Old Mill's instance of is recorded as animated short film[4].
  • The Old Mill's director is recorded as Wilfred Jackson[5].
  • The Old Mill's director is recorded as Graham Heid[6].
  • The Old Mill's screenwriter is recorded as Merrill De Maris[7].
  • The Old Mill's screenwriter is recorded as Chuck Couch[8].
  • The Old Mill's screenwriter is recorded as Vernon Stallings[9].
  • The Old Mill's composer is recorded as Leigh Harline[10].
  • The Old Mill's genre is recorded as animated cartoon[11].
  • The Old Mill's producer is recorded as Walt Disney[12].
  • The Old Mill's part of the series is recorded as Silly Symphony[13].
  • The Old Mill's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 227378935[14].
  • The Old Mill's production company is recorded as The Walt Disney Company[15].
  • The Old Mill's production company is recorded as Walt Disney Pictures[16].
  • The Old Mill's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0029339[17].
  • The Old Mill's part of is recorded as National Film Registry[18].
  • The Old Mill's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[19].
  • The Old Mill's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[20].
  • The Old Mill's color is recorded as color[21].
  • The Old Mill's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 667100[22].
  • The Old Mill's country of origin is recorded as United States[23].
  • The Old Mill's publication date is recorded as +1937-11-05T00:00:00Z[24].
  • The Old Mill's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07g7lb[25].
  • The Old Mill's distributed by is recorded as RKO Pictures[26].
  • The Old Mill's distributed by is recorded as Disney+[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Old Mill's producer is recorded as Walt Disney[12]. Directors include Wilfred Jackson[5] and Graham Heid[6]. Screenwriters include Merrill De Maris[7], Chuck Couch[8], and Vernon Stallings[9].

Publication

The Old Mill's publication date is recorded as +1937-11-05T00:00:00Z[24]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[19]. Its genre is recorded as animated cartoon[11]. Its part of is recorded as National Film Registry[18]. Its part of the series is recorded as Silly Symphony[13].

Subject and Themes

The Old Mill's part of the series is recorded as Silly Symphony[13].

Reception

The Old Mill received the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[3].

Why It Matters

The Old Mill ranks in the top 7% of animated_short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did The Old Mill receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life (1981 Abbeville Press ed.). wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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