Hit the Beach (Part 4)
Ending the 30’s and into the 40’s, we find numerous additional animated outings for the sand and surf crowd.
Tag Archives: Donald Duck
Getting Into Hot Water with Donald Duck
Who better to help a company sell their water heaters to consumers than Donald Duck and his nephews?
Fitness vs. Fatness (Part 3)
We continue our survey of animation’s war on weight – whether to put on the pounds or take them off.
Fitness vs. Fatness (Part 2)
This week’s fare will thus present the flip-side of the immortal question, “To eat or not to eat”.
Courtroom Drama: Bench Warmers (Part 4)
Life for a judge in the human world can be challenging enough – but life for a judge in Toontown has to be absolutely “trying”.
A Duck in a Million
Some more general thoughts on Donald Duck himself and his place in Disney and pop-culture history.
The Duck on the Cutting Room Floor
The Disney story department hatched a vast number of Duck-centric ideas that never did reach the screen. Here’s a sample.
Reign of the Supertoons (Part 8)
This week we feast on Super-titles from the last half-decade before the “turn of the century” – the late 1990’s.
The Haunted Duck
The Donald Duck cartoon “Trick or Treat” (1952) was designed specifically as a Halloween attraction, and in succeeding years it has become a cult favorite among cartoon fans.
The Story of Disney’s “Lonesome Ghosts” (1937)
One of my favorite Disney theatrical shorts especially around this time of the year, a co-starring vehicle for Mickey, Donald Duck and Goofy at the peak of their popularity.
