Officer Duck
| Officer Duck | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Clyde Geronimi |
| Produced by | Walt Disney |
| Color process | Technicolor |
Production company | Walt Disney Productions |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 7 minutes |
| Language | English |
Officer Duck is a Donald Duck short film which is produced in Technicolor and released September 22, 1939 by RKO Radio Pictures.[1] This cartoon marked the first appearance of Pete in a Donald Duck series cartoon.
Plot[]
Police officer Donald Duck was asked to capture a terrible villain named Tiny Tom (Pete).
Donald started his mission by finding Tom's decrepit house, after nervously claimed to Tom that the police are sent to arrest him, Tom angrily kicked Donald out.
Donald decided to use a different strategy by pretending to be an orphan who was abandoned, and subsequently gained Tom's sympathy and decided to play with him, but Donald has to keep pretending while seizing Tom's gun in the meantime.
When Donald finally managed to handcuffed Tom and arrest him, an enraged Tom, realised that he was tricked, chased Donald, threatened to rip him into pieces, but luckily, several more police marched by on parade and blocked their path, and Donald let Tom marched along and saluted in front of the camera proudly.
Voice cast[]
Home media[]
The short was released on May 18, 2004, on Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald, Volume One: 1934-1941.[2]
References[]
- ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 74–76. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
- ^ "The Chronological Donald Volume 1 DVD Review". DVD Dizzy. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
External links[]
- Officer Duck at IMDb
- 1939 films
- English-language films
- 1939 animated films
- 1930s color films
- 1930s American animated films
- 1930s animated short films
- 1939 comedy films
- American films
- Films directed by Clyde Geronimi
- Films produced by Walt Disney
- 1930s Disney animated short films
- Films scored by Paul Smith (film and television composer)
- Donald Duck short films
- Disney animated film stubs
- 1930s film stubs