Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald, Volume One (1934-1941)
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1. The Wise Little Hen (1934)
Passed | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Donald and Peter Pig refuse to help the Wise Little Hen plant her corn or harvest it, but they are plenty anxious to help eat it.
Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Billy Deltcer, Florence Gill, Clarence Nash
Votes: 2,529
2. Donald and Pluto (1936)
Approved | 8 min | Family, Comedy, Animation
Plumber Donald is using a large magnet in his work. When he drops it, it causes trouble for Pluto, especially after Pluto swallows it. Things begin clinging to him, especially his metal dog dish.
Director: Ben Sharpsteen | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Lee Millar, Clarence Nash
Votes: 999
3. Don Donald (1937)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Donald is courting Daisy (called Donna, here in her first appearance) Duck in Mexico. He arrives on a burro, which doesn't get along at all well with her; she convinces him to buy a car. ... See full summary »
Director: Ben Sharpsteen | Stars: Lee Millar, Clarence Nash
Votes: 940
4. Modern Inventions (1937)
9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Donald Duck visits a museum of modern inventions; among the inventions he struggles with: a robot butler who keeps taking his hat; a package wrapping machine; a robot nursemaid; an automated barber chair.
Director: Jack King | Stars: Adriana Caselotti, Billy Bletcher, Cliff Edwards, Clarence Nash
Votes: 1,112
5. Donald's Ostrich (1937)
9 min | Family, Animation, Short
Donald is the baggagemaster at a remote railway station. Part of the latest cargo shipment is Hortense the Ostrich, who is a bit too friendly with Donald, and who eats everything in sight, ... See full summary »
Director: Jack King | Stars: Adriana Caselotti, Pinto Colvig, Beatrice Hagen, Elvia Allman
Votes: 892
6. Self Control (1938)
9 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Donald hears a radio philosopher advise to laugh and count ten when he gets angry. He tries it successfully, then settles into his hammock for a nap. Between a caterpillar and the hen ... See full summary »
Director: Jack King | Stars: Al Bernie, Otis Harlan, Florence Gill, Clarence Nash
Votes: 758
7. Donald's Better Self (1938)
TV-G | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Schoolboy Donald is torn between his angel and devil sides, though in Donald's case, the devil side isn't hard to resist. But the smoking he's encouraged to do turns him green and gives him... See full summary »
Director: Jack King | Stars: Thelma Boardman, Don Brodie, Clarence Nash
Votes: 949
8. Donald's Nephews (1938)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Donald's sister Dumbella sends her three sons Huey, Dewey, and Louie to visit their uncle Donald. They prove to be quite a handful for Donald, even with help from his book on child rearing.
Director: Jack King | Star: Clarence Nash
Votes: 1,298
9. Polar Trappers (1938)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Donald and Goofy are trappers in the frozen south (Antarctica) with different approaches. Donald sees a penguin and dresses as one to lure her to the chopping block; Goofy baits a trap with... See full summary »
Director: Ben Sharpsteen | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Richard Edwards, Clarence Nash, Purv Pullen
Votes: 870
10. Good Scouts (1938)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Donald Duck is Scoutmaster of his nephews on a camping trip at Yellowstone National Park, but his lack of leadership skills results in the Scouts having to help the Scoutmaster out of one predicament after another.
Director: Jack King | Star: Clarence Nash
Votes: 1,094
11. The Fox Hunt (1938)
8 min | Family, Animation, Short
Donald controls the hounds (or maybe they control him), and Goofy is riding on his shy horse, as the fox outwits both of them. Some other Disney characters are seen briefly in the hunting party at the end.
Director: Ben Sharpsteen | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney, Richard Edwards, Florence Gill
Votes: 614
12. Donald's Golf Game (1938)
TV-PG | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Donald is golfing, and his nephews are along to "help." Between their noise and their practical jokes, Donald isn't having a lot of fun or success with his game.
Director: Jack King | Star: Clarence Nash
Votes: 1,339
13. Donald's Lucky Day (1938)
8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Donald Duck, delivery boy, is hired to deliver a mysterious package on Friday the Thirteenth. He is hindered by a bothersome black cat -- and by the fact that the package contains a live ... See full summary »
Director: Jack King | Stars: Aurora McCall, David Kerman, Dorothy Lloyd, Clarence Nash
Votes: 862
14. The Hockey Champ (1939)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Donald shows his nephews the moves that won him his hockey trophy. But the boys have a few moves of their own.
Director: Jack King | Star: Clarence Nash
Votes: 1,506
15. Donald's Cousin Gus (1939)
7 min | Family, Animation, Comedy
Donald's cousin Gus Goose arrives unexpectedly. Despite the note from his mother saying "he don't eat much," he's soon eating Donald out of house and home.
Director: Jack King | Stars: James MacDonald, Clarence Nash
Votes: 1,062
16. Beach Picnic (1939)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Donald Duck is at the beach and tries to ride a rubber horse. He notices Pluto sleeping at the shore and decides to have some fun with him by sending the rubber horse over to Pluto which ... See full summary »
Directors: Clyde Geronimi, Burt Gillett | Stars: Lee Millar, Clarence Nash
Votes: 1,294
17. Sea Scouts (1939)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Family, Comedy
Donald is an admiral on a seagoing voyage with his nephews in which they encounter a ravenous shark.
Director: Dick Lundy | Star: Clarence Nash
Votes: 891
18. Donald's Penguin (1939)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short
Admiral Byrd ships Donald a penguin from the South Pole. Donald is amused by it, until he thinks it has eaten his goldfish. It hasn't - yet - so Donald gets a fish from the fridge to make ... See full summary »
Director: Jack King | Stars: Louis Manley, Clarence Nash, Tootsie
Votes: 671
19. The Autograph Hound (1939)
8 min | Family, Animation, Comedy
Autograph hound Donald, despite the security guard, manages to get signatures from Greta Garbo, 'Mickey Rooney', Sonja Henie, The Ritz Brothers, and Shirley Temple before he's recognized ... See full summary »
Director: Jack King | Stars: Donald Barry, Sara Berner, Billy Bletcher, Clarence Nash
Votes: 756
20. Officer Duck (1939)
7 min | Family, Comedy, Animation
Officer Donald Duck (Officer #13) is assigned to apprehend a criminal named Tiny Tom. Donald assumes by the name that he'll be a pushover but when he reaches Tom's hideout, he discovers "... See full summary »
Director: Clyde Geronimi | Stars: Billy Bletcher, Clarence Nash
Votes: 668
21. The Riveter (1940)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Family, Comedy
Construction foreman Pegleg Pete has just fired his riveter; Donald comes by and takes the job, despite a lack of experience and an initial fear of heights, and makes a mess of things.
Director: Dick Lundy | Stars: Billy Bletcher, Clarence Nash
Votes: 806
22. Donald's Dog Laundry (1940)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Donald attempts to entice Pluto to try his automated dog washer, but is unexpectedly caught himself and is scrubbed, and hung on the line to dry.
Director: Jack King | Stars: Lee Millar, Clarence Nash
Votes: 1,273
23. Billposters (1940)
8 min | Animation, Family, Comedy
Donald and Goofy are putting up advertising posters in a farm. Goofy prepares to post on a windmill, but his tools keep disappearing and reappearing on the windmill blades. Donald puts up ... See full summary »
Director: Clyde Geronimi | Stars: Clarence Nash, Danny Webb
Votes: 595
24. Mr. Duck Steps Out (1940)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Donald's frustration level is stretched to the limit when he attempts to court Daisy without the interference of his nephews.
Director: Jack King | Star: Clarence Nash
Votes: 1,344
25. Put-Put Troubles (1940)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
A day of boating doesn't end up the way Donald and Pluto had hoped.
Director: Riley Thomson | Stars: Lee Millar, Clarence Nash
Votes: 568
26. Donald's Vacation (1940)
8 min | Family, Comedy, Animation
Donald takes a kayak trip. When he gets to his campsite, he unloads the kayak, fights with his folding chair, and goes to sleep. Meanwhile, the chipmunks of the forest (precursors of Chip '... See full summary »
Director: Jack King | Stars: James MacDonald, Clarence Nash
Votes: 886
27. Window Cleaners (1940)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Family
Donald Duck is a window washer who has problems, from his hat and tail feather being trimmed to waking up Pluto to break the window. And finally tormenting a bee, getting tied up on the platform only to have his rear end stung by a bee.
Director: Jack King | Stars: Lee Millar, Clarence Nash
Votes: 838
28. Fire Chief (1940)
G | 8 min | Family, Animation, Comedy
Donald and his nephews are the staff of a fire station. Huey, Dewey, and Louie, annoyed by Donald's snoring, ring the fire alarm. Soon, his bumbling sets the fire station itself on fire. ... See full summary »
Director: Jack King | Star: Clarence Nash
Votes: 774
29. Timber (1941)
8 min | Animation, Family, Comedy
Hobo Donald steals dinner off Pegleg Pete's table. Pete gives Donald a stick of dynamite. Then he puts Donald to work chopping trees. To say Donald is an inept lumberjack is understating ... See full summary »
Director: Jack King | Stars: Clarence Nash, Billy Bletcher
Votes: 659
30. Golden Eggs (1941)
8 min | Comedy, Family, Animation
Donald reads in his newspaper that eggs are really going up in value and the price is skyrocketing. Donald realizes that if he had some eggs, he would be quite the wealthy duck so he breaks... See full summary »
Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Carol Adams, Barbara Brewster, Gloria Brewster, Florence Gill
Votes: 635
31. A Good Time for a Dime (1941)
8 min | Family, Animation, Comedy
A simple visit to the penny arcade turns into quite a frustrating experience for Donald.
Directors: Jack King, Dick Lundy | Star: Clarence Nash
Votes: 650
32. Early to Bed (1941)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Donald spends the night unable to sleep because of a ticking alarm clock and a fold-away bed that keeps trapping him when it folds up.
Director: Jack King | Star: Clarence Nash
Votes: 1,365
33. Truant Officer Donald (1941)
8 min | Animation, Family, Comedy
Donald catches his nephews swimming on a school day. He thinks he's made an easy catch, but the boys are much more resourceful than that. When he tries to smoke them out of their clubhouse,... See full summary »
Director: Jack King | Star: Clarence Nash
Votes: 907
34. Old MacDonald Duck (1941)
Approved | 8 min | Family, Comedy, Animation
Donald owns a farm; he sings Old MacDonald while feeding the animals. He goes to milk Clementine the cow, but she's not in the barn: she's up a tree, nibbling on leaves. She floats down, ... See full summary »
Director: Jack King | Stars: Clementine, Pinto Colvig, Clarence Nash
Votes: 804
35. Donald's Camera (1941)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Comedy
Inspired by a store display, Donald decides to "hunt" some wildlife with his camera. First, he encounters a too-friendly chipmunk, then a large group of shy animals, then some animals in a ... See full summary »
Directors: Dick Lundy, David Hand | Star: Clarence Nash
Votes: 709
36. Chef Donald (1941)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Donald is listening to a radio cooking program while mixing up a batch of waffles. But he's distracted and uses rubber cement instead of baking powder.
Director: Jack King | Stars: Clarence Nash, Sarah Selby
Votes: 1,591
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