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Short animated comedy

Donald’s Crime (1945): Cast

Donald’s Crime (1945) movie poster

Donald’s Crime is a 1945 short animated comedy directed by Jack King, starring Clarence Nash as Donald Duck / Huey / Louie / Dewey (voice) (uncredited) and Gloria Blondell. It runs 8 minutes.

Donald’s Crime (1945) movie poster
Released
Runtime
8 min
Director
Jack King
Genres
Animation , Crime , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Donald’s Crime About?

The premise of Donald’s Crime without spoilers.

On the night he vows to take his girlfriend Daisy out, Donald Duck finds himself broke. He empties his three nephews’ piggy bank to fund a wild clubbing night. Daisy thanks the “generous” spender, deepening Donald’s guilt. Haunted by visions of police chase and jail, he takes an all‑night dish‑washing job, hoping to set things right.

Donald’s Crime Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • jazz music
  • turned into a skunk
  • skunk
  • cartoon skunk
  • huey dewey and louie characters
  • donald duck character
  • two word title
  • daisy duck character
  • bank robber
  • cafe
  • coin
  • criminal
+38 more
  • criminal underworld
  • gangster
  • getaway
  • grating
  • imagination
  • pajamas
  • prisoner
  • prison uniform
  • street
  • wanted
  • blushing
  • piggy bank
  • conscience
  • guilty conscience
  • duck
  • hearts in eyes
  • half dressed cartoon animal
  • nightclub
  • visual pun
  • theft
  • sweating
  • spiraling eyes
  • prison stripes
  • paper hat
  • narrator
  • mantle
  • ice
  • floating in the air
  • fireplace
  • fantasy sequence
  • dishwasher
  • dancing
  • clock
  • cigar smoking
  • character appears on wanted poster
  • cat
  • cartoon cat
  • cartoon bird
Cast & crew

Donald’s Crime Cast & Characters

Clarence Nash leads the cast as Donald Duck / Huey / Louie / Dewey (voice) (uncredited), with Gloria Blondell as Daisy Duck (voice) (uncredited). Directed by Jack King.

Details

Donald’s Crime Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “El crimen de Donald” and “Donalds Forbrytelse”.

Also known as
  • El crimen de Donald
  • Donalds Forbrytelse
  • Donalds Verbrechen
  • Le crime ne paie pas
  • Дональд Дак: Преступление Дональда
  • Kalle Anka och spargrisen
  • O Crime de Donald
  • Il reato di Paperino
  • 唐老鸭欠债

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FAQ

Donald’s Crime FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Donald’s Crime, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Donald’s Crime?

Donald’s Crime runs 8 minutes.

When was Donald’s Crime released?

Donald’s Crime was released on June 29, 1945.

Who directed Donald’s Crime?

Donald’s Crime was directed by Jack King.

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Who is in the cast of Donald’s Crime?

Donald’s Crime stars Clarence Nash as Donald Duck / Huey / Louie / Dewey (voice) (uncredited) and Gloria Blondell as Daisy Duck (voice) (uncredited).

Does Donald’s Crime have a post-credit scene?

No. Donald’s Crime has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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