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6.0 / 10(34 votes)IMDbNR19368mUnited States of America

Orphan's Picnic

Synopsis

Mickey and Donald take a truckload of mouse boys on a picnic. The boys delight in tormenting Donald, first by filching the picnic food, then giving him a flower with a bee inside (Donald eventually gets the whole hive after him), and finally a sandwich with another bee in it.

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Mickey mouse- Orphan's Picnic | Full episode | Mickey mouse

Type: Clip • Published 2021-07-07

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 15, 1936

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ben Sharpsteen
Original Score
Albert Hay Malotte
Original Title
Orphan's Picnic
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
8m
Production Studios
Walt Disney Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ben Sharpsteen

Original Score & Music

Albert Hay Malotte

Producers

Walt Disney

Department Leadership Roster

Ben Sharpsteen

Ben Sharpsteen

Director

Walt Disney

Walt Disney

Producer

Albert Hay Malotte

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Orphan's Picnic

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Orphan's Picnic about?

Mickey and Donald take a truckload of mouse boys on a picnic. The boys delight in tormenting Donald, first by filching the picnic food, then giving him a flower with a bee inside (Donald eventually gets the whole hive after him), and finally a sandwich with another bee in it.

Who directed Orphan's Picnic?

Orphan's Picnic was directed by Ben Sharpsteen.

Who stars in Orphan's Picnic?

The principal cast of Orphan's Picnic includes Walt Disney, Clarence Nash.

When was Orphan's Picnic released and how long is it?

Orphan's Picnic was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 8m.

Who composed the musical score for Orphan's Picnic?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Orphan's Picnic was composed by Albert Hay Malotte.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Orphan's Picnic?

Orphan's Picnic holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).