Dude Duck

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Dude Duck
Directed by Jack Hannah
Story by Ralph Wright
Riley Thomson
Produced by Walt Disney
Starring Clarence Nash
Music by Paul Smith
Animation by Al Bertino
Bob Carlson
Volus Jones
Bill Justice
Phyllis Barnhart (cel painter)
Jack Boyd (effects)
Layouts by Yale Gracey
Backgrounds byArt Riley
Color process Technicolor
Production
company
Distributed by RKO Radio Pictures
Release date
  • March 2, 1951 (1951-03-02)
Running time
7:14
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Dude Duck is a 1951 American animated short film featuring Donald Duck, directed by Jack Hannah and produced by Walt Disney. [1] In the short film, Donald goes on vacation to a dude ranch and gets a totally uncooperative horse as a mount.

Contents

Plot

Donald is vacationing at a dude ranch. After all the beautiful women pick the best horses, Donald ends up with the sad-sack Rover Boy, who wants nothing to do with him.

Voice cast

Re-release

The short was re-released with DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp on August 3, 1990.

Television

Home media

The short was released on November 11, 2008, on Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald, Volume Four: 1951-1961 . [2]

Additional releases include:

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References

  1. Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 74–76. ISBN   0-8160-3831-7 . Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  2. "The Chronological Donald Volume 4 DVD Review". DVD Dizzy. Retrieved 13 February 2021.