The Old Mill
1937 · 9 min · Director: Wilfred Jackson, Graham Heid
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Night in an old mill is dramatically depicted in this Oscar-winning short in which the frightened occupants, including birds, timid mice, owls, and other creatures try to stay safe and dry as a storm approaches. As the thunderstorm worsens, the mill wheel begins to turn and the whole mill threatens to blow apart until at last the storm subsides.
Emotional fingerprint
The Old Mill (1937) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Awe 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Awe, Tension. Genres: Thriller, Animation, Horror. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Awe and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 7.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Details
- Directed by
- Wilfred Jackson, Graham Heid
- Type
- Animation
- Released
- 1937
- Runtime
- 9 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
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