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Truant Officer Donald

Truant Officer Donald

19416.50h 7m

Overview

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, they put three roast turkeys in their bed and dress one boy as an angel.

Directed by Jack King
Written by Jack Hannah, Carl Barks
Produced by Walt Disney
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Top Cast

Clarence Nash

Clarence Nash

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

Themes & Keywords

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About Truant Officer Donald

Truant Officer Donald is a animation, comedy film released in 1941 exploring themes of cartoon, short film. Directed by Jack King, it stars Clarence Nash. 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, they put three roast turkeys in their bed and dress one boy as an angel.

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