The Skeleton Dance
Seen it?1929 | 5 min | Animation, Family, Music, Comedy, Horror
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Solid across the board without standing out anywhere. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, horror fans and families.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 5 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1929: an older pace and style.
The clock strikes midnight, the bats fly from the belfry, a dog howls at the full moon, and two black cats fight in the cemetery: a perfect time for four skeletons to come out and dance a bit.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.4 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 59K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Walt Disney
- Walt DisneyDog (voice)
- Carl W. StallingAlley Cats (voice)