The Olympic Champ
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Directed by | Jack Kinney |
Produced by | Walt Disney |
Starring | George Johnson |
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Color process | Technicolor |
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Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
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Running time | 7 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Olympic Champ is a 1942 Goofy cartoon made by Walt Disney Animation Studios which explains the events in track and field at the Olympic Games.[1]
Summary[]
It starts off with Goofy doing the Olympic torch relay to the cauldron and then explains the events in track and field such as pole vault, relay race, shot put, and other events which end Goofy in the trophy area.[2]
Voice cast[]
- Goofy: Pinto Colvig
- Narrator: John McLeish
Home media[]
The short was released on December 2, 2002, on Walt Disney Treasures: The Complete Goofy.[3]
Additional releases include:
- The Goofy World of Sports – VHS (1992)
- It's a Small World of Fun! Volume 2 – DVD (2006)[4]
References[]
- ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 86–87. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
- ^ The Olympic Champ Goofy on YouTube
- ^ "The Complete Goofy DVD Review". DVD Dizzy. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
- ^ [1], The Olympic Champ, Goofy, Disney Encyclopedia
Categories:
- 1942 films
- English-language films
- 1942 animated films
- 1940s sports films
- Goofy (Disney) short films
- Films about the Summer Olympics
- Films about Olympic track and field
- 1940s Disney animated short films
- American films
- Films directed by Jack Kinney
- Films produced by Walt Disney
- Disney animated film stubs