The Milky Way movie poster

The Milky Way

June 22, 1940 0h 8m 6.7/10 (32 votes)

Originally released in 1940. The Milky Way is a animation/fantasy film. directed by Rudolf Ising. At just 8 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Bernice Hansen

Synopsis

The three little kittens have lost their mittens and are sent to bed without dinner. From their room, they see the Milky Way and sail up to it, using a basket and helium balloons, passing through some fanciful astronomical bodies, until they reach a Milky Way filled with every conceivable form of milk.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 22, 1940 85 years ago
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Runtime 0h 8m 8 minutes total
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User Rating 6.7/10 Good (32 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • MGM Cartoon Studio
  • Rudolf Ising Productions

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Milky Way about?

The three little kittens have lost their mittens and are sent to bed without dinner. From their room, they see the Milky Way and sail up to it, using a basket and helium balloons, passing through s...

Who directed The Milky Way?

The Milky Way was directed by Rudolf Ising.

How long is The Milky Way?

The Milky Way has a runtime of 0 hours and 8 minutes (8 minutes total).

When was The Milky Way released?

The Milky Way was released on June 22, 1940 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Milky Way?

The main cast of The Milky Way includes Bernice Hansen.