Truant Officer Donald (1941)

- Directed by
- Jack King
- Genre
- comedy film, animated film, family film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 8 min
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 46 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An animated short about Donald Duck as a truant officer who is determined to get his three mischievous nephews, Huey, Dewey, and Louie, to attend school. The nephews use various tricks to avoid going to school.
zanyfast-pacedplayfulfrustratedslapstickenergeticwhimsicallighthearted
What happens
Truant Officer Donald is an animated short film produced in Technicolor by Walt Disney Productions and released to theaters on August 1, 1941 by RKO Radio Pictures. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film in 1942 but lost to another Disney cartoon, Lend a Paw. The story features Donald Duck working as a truant officer and making sure that his nephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie go to school. The film was directed by Jack King while Clarence Nash provided the voices of Donald and the nephews. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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