Bootle Beetle

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Bootle Beetle
Directed by Jack Hannah
Story byBill Berg
Milt Banta
Produced by Walt Disney
Starring Clarence Nash
Dink Trout
Music by Oliver Wallace
Animation by Bill Justice
Andy Engman
Art Babbitt
Judge Whitaker
Layouts by Yale Gracey
Backgrounds byThelma Witmer
Production
company
Distributed by RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.
Release date
  • August 22, 1947 (1947-08-22)
Running time
7 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Bootle Beetle is a 1947 animated short film featuring Donald Duck. It was released by Walt Disney Productions. [1]

Contents

Plot

A rare breed insect, the Bootle beetle, tells the story of how, as a child, he left the forest and came across a monster, Donald Duck, who recognized the rare insect and tried to capture him in a jar.

Voice cast

Home media

The short was released on December 11, 2007 on Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald, Volume Three: 1947-1950 . [2]

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References

  1. Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons . Checkmark Books. pp.  . ISBN   0-8160-3831-7 . Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  2. "The Chronological Donald Volume 3 DVD Review". DVD Dizzy. Retrieved 21 February 2021.