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Encyclopedia > Donald's Cousin Gus

Donald's Cousin Gus is a 1939 Walt Disney cartoon in which Donald Duck is visited by his gluttonous cousin, Gus Goose, who proceeds to eat Donald out of house and home. It was released May 19, 1939. 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Walt Disney Walter Elias Disney (December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966), was an American film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, and animator. ... Donald Duck Donald Duck is an animated cartoon and comic-book character from Walt Disney Productions. ... Gus Goose is a fictional goose created by the Walt Disney studios for its various animated cartoons and comic books. ... May 19 is the 139th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (140th in leap years). ...


This cartoon was also the first cartoon ever to be televised in the United States, as it was on W2XBS (now WNBC) on May 19, 1939. WNBC may mean the following broadcast stations in the city of New York: WNBC-TV 4 WNBC AM 660, now WFAN WNBC-FM 97. ...


The short was directed by Jack King, and animated by Lee Morehouse, Wolfgang Reitherman, and Don Towsley. The story was created by Jack Hannah and Carl Barks. Jack King is a pseudonym for a former top-secret government courier, who was privy to all the ins and outs of covert maneuvering on a global scale. ... Wolfgang Reitherman (June 26, 1909 - May 22, 1985) was a famed Disney animator and one of Disneys Nine Old Men. ... Jack Hannah (January 13, 1913 - June 11, 1994) was an animator, writer and director of animated shorts. ... Carl Barks in 1942 Carl Barks (March 27, 1901 – August 25, 2000) was a famous Disney Studio illustrator and comic book creator, who invented Duckburg and many of its inhabitants, such as Scrooge McDuck (1947), Gladstone Gander (1948), the Beagle Boys (1951) and Gyro Gearloose (1952). ...

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Video Releases

VHS

  • In the United States on Cartoon Classics: Limited Gold Editions: Donald
  • In Germany on Donald Duck Geht in die Luft, Drei Caballeros im Sambafieber, Goofy und Pluto Total Verrückt, and Mit Mir Nicht
  • In France on Disney Parade 3
  • In Italy on Paperino, Sono Io ... Paperino, Cartoons Disney 6

Laserdisc and DVD

The short can be found on the Japanese laserdiscs Hello Donald, Donald: Limited Gold Edition, and Disney Cartoon Festival 3. It can also be found on The Chronological Donald: 1936-1941 DVD, which was released on May 18, 2004. May 18 is the 138th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (139th in leap years). ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Television airings

It was later reaired on television on:


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Walt Disney Treasures - The Chronical Donald Vol. 1 (1934/1941) (3155 words)
Hij moet het pakje verplaatsen maar dat lukt niet zo.
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Donald Duck - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2193 words)
Donald's appearance in the cartoon, as created by animator Dick Lundy, is similar to his modern look — the colors are the same, as is the blue sailor shirt and hat — but his features are more elongated, his body plumper, and his feet bigger.
Donald is repeatedly attacked, harassed, and ridiculed by his nephews, by the chipmunks Chip 'n Dale, or by other one-shot characters such as Humphrey the Bear, Buzz the Bee, Bootle Beetle, the Aracuan Bird, Louie the Mountain Lion or a colony of ants.
Donald Duck is the only popular film and television cartoon character to appear as a mascot for the sports team of a major American university, namely, the Oregon Ducks at the University of Oregon.
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