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  Donald Duck - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Donald's famous voice, one of the most identifiable voices in all of animation, was until 1985 performed by voice actor Clarence "Ducky" Nash.
Donald's appearance in the cartoon, as created by animator Dick Lundy, is similar to his modern look — the colors are the same, as is the blue sailor shirt and hat — but his features are more elongated, his body plumper, and his feet bigger.
Donald is repeatedly attacked, harassed, and ridiculed by his nephews, by the chipmunks Chip 'n Dale, or by other one-shot characters such as Humphrey the Bear, Buzz the Bee, Bootle Beetle, the Aracuan Bird, Louie the Mountain Lion or a colony of ants.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Donald_Duck   (2121 words)

  
 Donald Duck - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Donald's act is to recite the poems Mary Had a Little Lamb and Little Boy Blue, but every time he tries, the mischievous orphans taunt him or harass him, leading the duck to fly into a squawking fit of anger.
Donald was redesigned in 1937 to be a bit fuller, rounder, and cuter.
Donald is repeatedly attacked, harassed, and ridiculed by his nephews, by the chipmunks Chip 'n Dale, or by other one-shot characters such as a bear or a colony of ants.
encyclopedia.learnthis.info /d/do/donald_duck.html   (4710 words)

  
 Donald Gets Drafted - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Donald Gets Drafted is a Walt Disney cartoon starring Donald Duck.
The short finds Donald Duck getting drafted into the United States Army, and assigned to Sergeant Black Pete.
Donald is lured into accepting his role by being told through song that "The army's not the army anymore/it's better than it's ever been before", although he finds this not to be true.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Donald_Gets_Drafted   (107 words)

  
 Donald Duck   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Donald's appearance in the as created by animator Dick Lundy is similar to his look — the colors are the same is the blue sailor shirt and hat but his features are more elongated his plumper and his feet bigger.
Donald continued to be a hit with The character began appearing in most Mickey cartoons as a regular member of the with Mickey Minnie Goofy and Pluto.
Donald is repeatedly attacked and ridiculed by his nephews by the chipmunks Chip 'n Dale or by other one-shot characters such a bear or a colony of ants.
www.freeglossary.com /Donald_Duck   (4476 words)

  
 Donald Duck Article, DonaldDuck Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Donald's appearance in the cartoon, as created by animator Dick Lundy, is similar to his modern look — the colors are the same, as is the blue sailorshirt and hat — but his features are more elongated, his body plumper, and his feet bigger.
Donald isrepeatedly attacked, harassed, and ridiculed by his nephews, by the chipmunks Chip 'n Dale, or by other one-shot characters such as a bear or a colonyof ants.
Donald's sister is named Della Thelma Duck, but neither she nor Donald's parents appear in thecartoons or comics except for special cases, like The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck.
www.anoca.org /he/first/donald_duck.html   (4537 words)

  
 Donald Gets Drafted -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Donald Gets Drafted is a (United States film maker who pioneered animated cartoons and created such characters as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck; founded Disneyland (1901-1966)) Walt Disney (A humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine) cartoon starring (A fictional duck created in animated film strips by Walt Disney) Donald Duck.
The short finds (A fictional duck created in animated film strips by Walt Disney) Donald Duck getting (additional info and facts about drafted) drafted into the (additional info and facts about U.S. Army) U.S. Army, and assigned to (additional info and facts about Sargeant) Sargeant (additional info and facts about Black Pete) Black Pete.
Donald is lured into accepting his role by being told through (A short musical composition with words) song that "The army's not the army anymore/it's better than it's ever been before", although he finds this not to be true
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/do/donald_gets_drafted.htm   (175 words)

  
 Walt Disney Treasures: On The Front Lines (1943)
Donald Duck makes the most appearances, as he stars in seven of the 11.
We see the Duck get initiated into the army and pursue his dream to be a pilot.
Next we get a “Poster Gallery” with 27 7informational and propaganda sheets; none of these advertise the shorts, as instead they warn against various problems and push for support of different elements.
www.dvdmg.com /waltdisneyonthefrontlines.shtml   (2764 words)

  
 Donald Gets Drafted (1942)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Plot Summary: Donald Fauntleroy Duck gets his draft notice and goes in, past all the amazingly enticing recruiting posters...
He is probed and prodded during his medical and is soon down at the barracks getting trained to be a killer duck.
Donald (who's middle name is revealed as Fauntleroy here) is the average Joe who makes a great soldier.
us.imdb.com /title/tt0034667   (273 words)

  
 Walt Disney Treasures: Walt Disney on the Front Lines DVD Review - Page 1 of 2
Donald Duck dances at the sight of military posters and envisions himself as part of the army.
Donald's got to deal with pesky ants and his only defense is some potent perspiration.
As Donald sits down to coffee and a wood-like slice of bread, the buffonish soldiers shove Mein Kampf in his face, and then stick him in a factory where he has to work on a conveyor belt of shells and artillery and repeat "Heil Hitler" again and again.
www.ultimatedisney.com /onthefrontlines.html   (3255 words)

  
 All About Donald Duck
Donald was supposedly born in 1920 in Duckburg.
Donald Duck is a descendant from both the McDucks and the Coots.
Too, Donald is known for his culinary talents, with pancakes being his specialty.
www.petcaretips.net /donald-duck.html   (741 words)

  
 Happy 70th B-Day Donald Duck! - DVDtoons Forums
Donald is such a great character and it's amazing to see how far he has come.
With a DVD release, I'm glad that Donald is getting his due.
Chronological Donald was a great set (althogh lacking a bit in the features section - then again there are more volumes on the way).
forums.dvdtoons.com /showthread.php?p=20818   (282 words)

  
 Mickey News °o° - The Donald finally gets his due.
(41) Donald's movie career was the strongest during the Second World War, (42) when he appeared in a number of propaganda films for the U.S. government.
(43) In Donald Gets Drafted (1942), Donald's physical examination revealed that (44) he has flat feet, (45) cannot tell the difference between the colours green and blue, (46) and that his middle name is Fauntleroy.
(56) After the war, Donald appeared in lighter fare, in which he was harassed by his mischievous nephews and a couple of chipmunks named Chip and Dale.
www.mickeynews.com /News/DisplayPressRelease.asp_Q_id_E_8104Donald   (1404 words)

  
 May01
Donald Duck World War II shorts) is released.
he rights to use Donald Duck as the official mascot and insignia of the University of Oregon is granted by
The Disneyland Resort is getting them now because of the recent expansion.
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 Animation Art Gallery - Disney cels
The son of the Great Prince of the forest gets closely acquainted with the meadows for the first time; a frog splashes away from him as he approaches the pond!
The size of the piece is 8.5"H by 11"W. There is some minor paint separation in the upper left window curtain, on the belly of the mother bear, and on the back of the crewmember which can be remedied with professional restoration if desired.
The size of this piece is 12 Field (11"x13") and the size of the image is 8" h x 8" w.
www.animationartgallery.com /adisneycels3.html   (2800 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Walt Disney Treasures - The Chronological Donald, Volume Two (1942-1946) (1942): DVD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Pete finally loses his temper by throwing grenades where he thinks Donald is. Donald gets the last laugh when a general has Pete thrown into jail, with Donald as the guard.
Donald Duck and the Gorilla - Donald and his nephews scare each other with a fake gorilla suit when the radio announces that a gorilla has escaped from the zoo.
Donald Duck is my favorite cartoon series of all time and nothing could ever take away the charm of this duck.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000ATQYU6?v=glance   (3532 words)

  
 LaughingPlace.com: Disney in the Classroom - Sep 4, 2002 (The #1 Site for Disney)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Donald was about the worst soldier in the history of armed conflict, but he always managed to do his duty in the end.
However, Donald was most effective at ridiculing the enemy when he became the enemy.
Watching Donald Duck triumph over Army life and the enemy didn't make the War go away, but it made Americans feel like it was just a matter of time before we defeated foes a Duck could handle.
www.laughingplace.com /News-ID220030.asp   (522 words)

  
 Walt Disney Treasures: Walt Disney on the Front Lines DVD Review - Page 2 of 2
Select images from "Donald's Decision", "The New Spirit", "Donald Gets Drafted", "Food Will Win the War", "Der Feuhrer's Face", "The Spirit of '43", "The Winged Scourge", "Education for Death" and "How to Be a Sailor" offer enlightening audio commentary from Leonard Maltin, indicated by a microphone icon on the thumbnails page.
This is a real treat to not only see these shorts but to get this bonus material to enhance one's appreciation of the way they look.
In "A Conversation with John Hench" (14:15), the ever-enthusiastic Leonard Maltin gets to talk with the longest term Walt Disney Studio employee.
www.ultimatedisney.com /onthefrontlines2.html   (2212 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Walt Disney Treasures - On the Front Lines (1943): DVD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Donald's nightmare of working on a Nazi assembly line in "Der Fuehrer's Face" is still hilarious slapstick.
DONALD GETS DRAFTED-always enjoyed the idea of Donald reporting to the draft board in his sailor suit.
Donald has continual trouble with flat tires due to the wartime shortage of rubber.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0000BWVAH?v=glance   (3155 words)

  
 American History - Decade 1940 - 1949
The GI Bill allowed more men than ever before to get a college education.
The first eye bank was established at New York Hospital in 1944.
Unemployment almost disappeared, as most men were drafted and sent off to war.
kclibrary.nhmccd.edu /decade40.html   (3138 words)

  
 :: the passionate ailurophile: mitty the kitty is watching you! ::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Well, I recently bought this box set: Walt Disney Treasures - On the Front Lines.
One of the cartoons on it is “Donald Gets Drafted".
He gets his draft notice, and there it is…"Donald Fauntleroy Duck".
www.ailurophile.com /stuph/index.php?m=20040613   (141 words)

  
 1940 Cartoons   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
1942 –; Donald Duck – Donald Gets Drafted
1942 –; Donald Duck – The Vanishing Private
Donald Duck – Disney – The Spirit of 43
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 The Ink and Paint Club Page
Show # 10 (11/24/97, rpt'd 1/5/98): Mickey, Donald & Goofy: Friends to the End
NOTE: This episode was originally scheduled to air on 1/29/98, but was replaced with a repeat of Show # 30 ("50's Donald").
I would like to thank Paul Penna and KINGCRAB1 for filling in a lot of the blanks while I was off-line and without cable TV.
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 VH1.com : Movies : Movie : Donald Gets Drafted : Main
Donald: Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Edition (1984)
Chip 'n' Dale with Donald Duck: Walt Disney Home Video Cartoon Classics (1983)
Get in the mood with cutting-edge R&B, cool hip-hop, and old-school jams.
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