Put-Put Troubles

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Put-Put Troubles
Directed by Riley Thomson
Story by Carl Barks
Produced by Walt Disney
Starring Clarence Nash
Lee Millar
Color process Technicolor
Production
company
Distributed by RKO Radio Pictures
Release date
  • July 19, 1940 (1940-07-19)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Put-Put Troubles is a 1940 American Donald Duck short film directed by Riley Thomson and produced by Walt Disney. [1]

Contents

Plot

Donald is in his motorboat with Pluto towing it. Pluto gets distracted by a frog, and loses control of the boat. Donald then struggles with the outboard motor causing chaos to rein.

Voice cast

Home media

The short was released on May 18, 2004, on Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald, Volume One: 1934-1941 . [2]

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References

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