The Pied Piper movie poster

The Pied Piper

September 16, 1933 0h 8m 6.5/10 (69 votes)

Originally released in 1933. The Pied Piper is a animation/music film. directed by Wilfred Jackson. At just 8 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring George Gramlich, Allan Watson, and Marion Darlington

Synopsis

The people of Hamelin, overrun with rats, offer a bag of gold to anyone who can get rid of the rats. A piper offers to do the job, and successfully lures the rats into a mirage of cheese, which disappears. The citizens, disappointed that all he did was play a tune, offer only pocket change. The piper, angered, plays a new tune that has all the children of the city follow him, even the new twins the stork is preparing to deliver.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 16, 1933 92 years ago
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Runtime 0h 8m 8 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (69 votes)
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Budget $17.1K Production budget
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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
Budget
$17,145

Production Companies

  • Walt Disney Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Pied Piper about?

The people of Hamelin, overrun with rats, offer a bag of gold to anyone who can get rid of the rats. A piper offers to do the job, and successfully lures the rats into a mirage of cheese, which dis...

Who directed The Pied Piper?

The Pied Piper was directed by Wilfred Jackson.

How long is The Pied Piper?

The Pied Piper has a runtime of 0 hours and 8 minutes (8 minutes total).

When was The Pied Piper released?

The Pied Piper was released on September 16, 1933 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Pied Piper?

The main cast of The Pied Piper includes George Gramlich, Allan Watson, Marion Darlington, Harriette Haddon.