Mr. Duck Steps Out
| Mr. Duck Steps Out | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Jack King |
| Story by | Carl Barks Chuck Couch Jack Hannah Harry Reeves Milt Schaffer Frank Tashlin |
| Produced by | Walt Disney |
| Starring | Clarence Nash |
| Music by | Charles Wolcott |
| Animation by | Les Clark Larry Clemmons Don Towsley Lee Morehouse Rex Cox Volus Jones Emery Hawkins Ray Patin Ken Muse Dick Lundy Phil Duncan Judge Whitaker Jim Armstrong |
| Layouts by | Bill Herwig |
| Color process | Technicolor |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 8 minutes 12 seconds |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Mr. Duck Steps Out is a Donald Duck cartoon.
Production
[change | change source]It was produced by Walt Disney Productions. It was is released on June 7, 1940, and featured the debut of Daisy Duck.[1] The short was directed by Jack King and written by Carl Barks, Chuck Couch, Jack Hannah, Harry Reeves, Milt Schaffer, and Frank Tashlin.
Voice
[change | change source]Clarence Nash performs all the voices in the film—Donald, Daisy and Donald's nephews.
Releases
[change | change source]- 1940 – Theatrical release
- 1961 – Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color, episode #8.6: "Inside Donald Duck" (TV)
- 1977 – Donald and His Duckling Gang (theatrical)
- c. 1983 – Good Morning, Mickey!, episode #61 (TV)
- 1984 – "From Disney, With Love" (TV)
- c. 1992 – Mickey's Mouse Tracks, episode #31 (TV)
- c. 1992 – Donald's Quack Attack, episode #45 (TV)
- 1994 – "Love Tales" (VHS)
- 1997 – The Ink and Paint Club, episode #1.20: "Huey, Dewey & Louie" (TV)
- 1998 – The Ink and Paint Club, episode #1.40: "Crazy Over Daisy" (TV)
Home media
[change | change source]The short has been re-released on home media multiple times since its first distribution. These releases include:
- 1984 – "Cartoon Classics - Limited Gold Edition: Daisy" (VHS)
- 1994 – "Love Tales" (VHS)
- 2004 – "Mickey and Minnie's Sweetheart Stories" (DVD))
- 2004 - "Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald, Volume One: 1934-1941[2]" (DVD)
- 2006 – "Classic Cartoon Favorites: Best Pals - Donald and Daisy" (DVD)
- 2019 – Disney+ (Streaming)
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 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.
- Douglas L. McCall, Film Cartoons: A Guide to 20th Century American Animated Features and Shorts, McFarland, 2015, p. 166.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Mr. Duck Steps Out at the Big Cartoon DataBase
- Mr. Duck Steps Out on IMDb
- Mr. Duck Steps Out at the TCM Movie Database
