Animation ·Comedy · United States of America · 1938 · 8m

Donald's Better Self

Director

Cast

Clarence Nash as Donald Duck (voice) (uncredited) Thelma Boardman as Donald's Angel (voice) (uncredited) Don Brodie as Donald's Devil (voice) (uncredited)

Crew

Oliver Wallace — Original Music Composer Harry Reeves — Story Carl Barks — Story Tom Armstrong — Story Walt Disney — Producer

Synopsis

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 regrets, and when the good side shows up and kicks evil's butt, Donald cheers.

Mood & Themes

short film

Key Collaborators

Jack King Director Oliver Wallace Original Music Composer Harry Reeves Story Carl Barks Story Tom Armstrong Story Walt Disney Producer

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