Wet Paint (1946 film)

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Wet Paint
Directed by Jack King
Story by Roy Williams
Produced by Walt Disney
Starring Clarence Nash
Music by Oliver Wallace
Animation by Bill Justice
Hal King
Sandy Strother
Don Towsley
Layouts by Ernie Nordli
Backgrounds byHoward Dunn
Color process Technicolor
Production
company
Distributed by RKO Radio Pictures
Release date
  • August 9, 1946 (1946-08-09)
Running time
6:38
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Wet Paint is a 1946 American animated short film directed by Jack King and produced by Walt Disney, featuring Donald Duck. [1] In the short film, Donald re-paints his car, and a bird lands on it. In the mayhem that ensues, the car ends up covered with handprints, spotted a dozen different colors, stripped of paint, and covered with the stuffing from the seats so that it resembles a sheepdog.

Contents

Plot

Donald's brand new paint job on his car is threatened by a bird that only wants a thread for its nest.

Voice cast

Home media

The short was released on December 6, 2005, on Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald, Volume Two: 1942-1946 . [2]

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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 2 DVD Review". DVD Dizzy. Retrieved 13 February 2021.