The Hockey Champ
| The Hockey Champ | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Jack King |
| Story by | Carl Barks |
| Produced by | Walt Disney |
| Music by | Paul J. Smith Charles Wolcott |
| Animation by | Paul Allen Johnny Cannon Don Towsley Bernard Wolf |
| 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 |
The Hockey Champ is a 1939 Donald Duck short film, produced in Technicolor and released by Walt Disney Productions.[1]
Plot[]
Donald Duck is skating on a frozen duck swamp (at one point mocking Sonja Henie, an Olympic figure skater and popular movie star at the time), when he spots his nephews playing ice hockey too roughly. He shows his nephews the moves that won him his ice hockey trophy. But the boys have a few moves of their own, and chaos ensues.
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[]
- The Hockey Champ at The Big Cartoon DataBase
- The Hockey Champ at IMDb
- The Hockey Champ at the TCM Movie Database
Categories:
- 1939 films
- English-language films
- 1939 animated films
- 1930s American animated films
- 1930s animated short films
- 1939 comedy films
- 1939 short films
- 1930s sports films
- American films
- Films directed by Jack King
- Films produced by Walt Disney
- 1930s Disney animated short films
- Films scored by Paul Smith (film and television composer)
- Donald Duck short films
- 1930s color films
- American ice hockey films
- Films with screenplays by Carl Barks
- Disney animated film stubs
- 1930s film stubs