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The Clown of the Jungle (1947)

The Clown of the Jungle poster
Original title
Clown of the Jungle
Directed by
Jack Hannah
Genre
animation, comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
6 min
Rated
NR
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 49 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Donald Duck goes to the jungle to take pictures of birds. He gets bothered by the Aracuan Bird who acts in very annoying ways.

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What happens

Clown of the Jungle is a 1947 American animated short film directed by Jack Hannah and produced by Walt Disney, featuring Donald Duck. It marks the first short film appearance of the Aracuan Bird, previously seen in The Three Caballeros (1944). In the short film, Donald Duck is visiting the jungle to photograph its tropical birds, but things take a turn for the worse when Donald encounters the extremely annoying Aracuan Bird. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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