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Down and Out with Donald Duck

Down and Out with Donald Duck

19876.50h 49m

Overview

This "duckumentary," done in the style of "60 Minutes," traces the life of Donald Duck. As Donald's fame grows, so does his ego. While hosting a variety show one night, Donald snaps and fires a gun at the audience for misbehaving. This leads to a series of problems that eventually cause Donald to seek psychiatric help from Ludwig Von Drake, who uses an insult machine as part of Donald's therapy. Then, after a long night of bizarre dreams, Donald learns the error of his ways and vows to reform.

Directed by Scott Garen
Written by Scott Garen, Joie Albrecht, Katharine Sloan
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Top Cast

Stan Freberg

Stan Freberg

Narrator (voice)

Tony Anselmo

Tony Anselmo

Donald Duck / Daisy Duck / Huey / Dewey / Louie (voice)

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Albert Ash

Ludwig Von Drake (voice)

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Les Perkins

Mickey Mouse (voice)

Will Ryan

Will Ryan

Pete / Goofy (voice)

Harry Shearer

Harry Shearer

Additional Voices (voice)

About Down and Out with Donald Duck

Down and Out with Donald Duck is a animation, tv movie, family film released in 1987. Directed by Scott Garen, it stars Stan Freberg, Tony Anselmo, Albert Ash. This "duckumentary," done in the style of "60 Minutes," traces the life of Donald Duck. As Donald's fame grows, so does his ego. While hosting a variety show one night, Donald snaps and fires a gun at the audience for misbehaving. This leads to a series of problems that eventually cause Donald to seek psychiatric help from Ludwig Von Drake, who uses an insult machine as part of Donald's therapy. Then, after a long night of bizarre dreams, Donald learns the error of his ways and vows to reform.

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