Tag: Donald Duck
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Toy Tinkers | DISNEY THIS DAY | December 16, 1949
On this day in 1949, The Donald Duck holiday cartoon ‘Toy Tinkers’ was released.
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Donald Duck | Disney This Day | December 10, 1939
On this day in 1939, the first Donald Duck Sunday cartoon was published in American newspapers.
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Kith Kids Reveals Collaboration with Disney to Celebrate Donald Duck’s 90th Anniversary
Kith Kids is set to release a new Disney | Kith Kids capsule for Disney Donald Duck on November 1st!
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Donald Duck Flames Out in ‘Hot Ones’
Donald Duck is known for losing his temper. For 90 years, fans have gotten a kick out of watching him blow his top in a variety of situations. As part of his 90th birthday celebration, he blew his top in a new way. He flamed out while appearing on a special edition of Hot Ones.…
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Bootle Beetle | DISNEY THIS DAY | August 22, 1947
On this day in 1947, the Donald Duck cartoon ‘Bootle Beetle’ was released.
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Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers | DISNEY THIS DAY | August 17, 2004
On this day in 2004, ‘Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers’ was released direct to home video. An encounter with the heroic Royal Musketeers inspires street urchins Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Goofy to greater things. The trio match wits with the villains Peg-Leg Pete and the Beagle Boys to protect Princess Minnie Mouse and…
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Donald Duck | DISNEY THIS DAY | August 14, 1939
On this day in 1939, the New York World’s Fair celebrated Donald Duck Day.
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Orphan’s Benefit | DISNEY THIS DAY | August 11, 1934
On this day in 1934, the cartoon ‘Orphan’s Benefit’ was released.
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Donald in Mathmagic Land | DISNEY THIS DAY | June 26, 1959
On this day in 1959, the Disney short ‘Donald in Mathmagic Land’ was released. It was shown ahead of ‘Darby O’Gill and the Little People’ in theaters. Through a series of adventures, Donald Duck learns about how math is more than just numbers and graphs. He explores how math has a role in real life,…
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Donald Duck Shows He is Worth of the Mighty Power of Thor in Marvel & Disney: What If…? Donald Duck Became THOR #1
Just imagine… Donald Duck as Thor. That’s a great idea, right? This is the idea that is explored in an Marvel & Disney: What If…? Donald Duck Became Thor #1. This mashup comic will be arriving for fans of Donald Duck and Marvel to enjoy in September. It comes after several other What If…? one-shots…
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Cast Members Use Rubber Ducks to Celebrate Donald Duck’s 90th Birthday Around the Globe
Rubber Ducks are decorated and raced around the globe as cast members come together to celebrate Donald Duck’s 90th birthday!
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Disney Celebrates Donald Duck’s 90th Birthday With a Special Look Back Beloved Duck
Donald Duck turned 90 years old today. Through the years, he has had many adventure… or misadventures. Most of them have hilarity ensuing when the best of intentions end up going wrong for Donald. On this day, the Disney Parks Blog has shared a pictorial look back through the years of Donald Duck. Check out…
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WATCH HERE: D.I.Y. Duck Debuts on Donald Duck’s 90th Birthday
90 years ago today Donald Duck made his first appearance in a Disney short. Today, he starred in a brand new short that was written and directed by incoming Disney Legend Mark Henn. The short is called D.I.Y. Duck and has Donald Duck attempting to change a lightbulb. Of course, things don’t go as planned…
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Donald Duck | DISNEY THIS DAY | June 9, 1934
On this day in 1934, Donald Duck made his first appearance onscreen in ‘The Wise Little Hen.’ Although there was some debate on the true release date of this short, the Walt Disney Company declared Donald’s official birthday to be June 9th. Over the years, Donald Duck was named one of the 50 greatest cartoon…
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The Walt Disney Company Kicks Off Global Celebration Honoring 90 Years of Donald Duck
Today, The Walt Disney Company kicked off a special company-wide campaign celebrating 90 years of Donald Duck with an exclusive first-look on Good Morning America that showcased new Donald Duck-inspired products and a surprise party in studio for Donald. The months-long celebration will feature feathered festivities and exciting moments from across the company, including Walt Disney Animation Studios, consumer…
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New Donald Duck Traditionally Animated Short Being Released on 90th Birthday
On Sunday, June 9, 2024, Donald Duck turns 90 years old. In celebration of this milestone, a new traditionally animated short is being released on Disney+ and also on the Walt Disney Animation Studios’ YouTube, Disney Channel, and Freeform. D.I.Y. Duck was written and directed by Mark Henn, a soon-to-be Disney Legend and master animator.…
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Commando Duck | DISNEY THIS DAY | June 2, 1944
On this day in 1944, the Donald Duck short ‘Commando Duck,’ was released. It was made during World War II and was the only time that a regular character engaged in warfare. Donald parachutes into Japan with orders to destroy an airfield. He loses most of his gear except a rubber raft. It collects so…
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GUIDE: Donald Duck 90th Anniversary Merchandise
Donald Duck is celebrating his 90th anniversary in June. Since 1934, Donald Duck has been showing his heart and his temper to amuse fans around the globe. Created by Walt Disney himself, Donald Duck has appeared on the big screen, small screen, in theme parks, on ships, and around the world. He also has appeared…
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Donald Duck Munchlings Popcorn Bucket Arrives at Disneyland
A new popcorn bucket has arrived at the Disneyland Resort. As we get closer to Donald Duck’s official 90th birthday on June 9th, merchandise has appeared on the Disney Store, in the parks, BoxLunch, and other places. Today, a new popcorn bucket has also arrived at the Disneyland Resort. This is the Donald Duck Munchlings…
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Donald’s Cousin Gus | DISNEY THIS DAY | May 19, 1939
On this day in 1939, the Donald Duck short ‘Donald’s Cousin Gus’ was released. Gus Goose, Donald’s cousin, surprises him at home. Gus has a generous appetite and decides to take advantage of Donald’s hospitality! This debut was both the first cartoon and the first pre recorded program to be broadcast in the U.S. on…
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BoxLunch Beach Bash Celebrates Donald Duck’s 90th Birthday!
On May 15th, the Daps Magic team was invited to the BoxLunch Gifts store at the Sherman Oaks Fashion Square Mall in Sherman Oaks, California! This event was to celebrate Donald Duck’s 90th birthday. It also showed off exclusive new BoxLunch merchandise, included photo ops, a sketch artist, give aways, trivia, and a whole lot…
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Donald and Donna | DISNEY THIS DAY | May 15, 1937
On this day in 1937, “Donald and Donna,” the first Donald Duck comic book serial, was published in ‘Mickey Mouse Weekly’ #67 in the United Kingdom. The story was 15 pages long and was released in weekly episodes. Donald was joined on an adventure by Donna Duck, a predecessor to Daisy. After the first story,…
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Disney Cruise Line Announces Return of Halloween on the High Seas
Halloween on the High Seas is returning to the Disney Cruise Line. With it, more Halloween fun will be had by guests going on cruises during this spooky time of year. Cruises this fall will allow guests to see how Mickey, Minnie and Donald Duck have prepared for the Halloween season! This year, Disney has…
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Contrary Condor | DISNEY THIS DAY | April 21, 1944
On this day in 1944, the Donald Duck short cartoon, ‘Contrary Condor’ was released. It is set in the Andes mountains in Colombia and had the working title, ‘Colombian Condor.’ In the short, Donald foolishly tries to snatch a condor egg, but the mother condor returns before he can escape. Donald hides in an empty…