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Short animated comedy

Three for Breakfast (1948): Cast

Three for Breakfast (1948) movie poster

Three for Breakfast is a 1948 short animated comedy directed by Jack Hannah, starring Clarence Nash as Donald Duck, James MacDonald and Dessie Flynn. It runs 7 minutes.

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Three for Breakfast (1948) movie poster
Released
Runtime
7 min
Director
Jack Hannah
Genres
Comedy , Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Three for Breakfast About?

The premise of Three for Breakfast without spoilers.

Donald Duck’s breakfast plans go awry when Chip and Dale turn his pancake cooking into chaotic mischief. He devises a series of schemes to evict the meddlesome chipmunks, but each plan is thwarted by their playful interference, leading to a comedic showdown in the kitchen.

Three for Breakfast Themes & Keywords

· 23 tags
  • half dressed cartoon animal
  • barefoot cartoon animal
  • chip 'n' dale characters
  • donald duck character
  • three word title
  • duck
  • breakfast
  • pancake
  • stealing food
  • suburban neighborhood
  • chinese stereotype
  • racial humor
+11 more
  • racial stereotype
  • 1940s
  • chipmunk
  • cartoon duck
  • cartoon chipmunk
  • cartoon bird
  • bird
  • anthropomorphism
  • anthropomorphic animal
  • goofy holler
  • william tell overture
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Cast & crew

Three for Breakfast Cast & Characters

Clarence Nash leads the cast as Donald Duck, with James MacDonald as Chip and Dessie Flynn as Dale. Directed by Jack Hannah.

From the director

More from Jack Hannah

More films directed by Jack Hannah: Corny Concerto, Punchy Pooch, Mother’s Little Helper and Rocket Racket.

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Three for Breakfast Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “Colazione per tre” and “Frühstück mit Hindernissen”.

Also known as
  • Colazione per tre
  • Frühstück mit Hindernissen
  • Le Petit Déjeuner Est Servi
  • Дональд Дак: Завтрак для троих
  • Snyltgäster hos Kalle Anka
  • שלושה לארוחת הבוקר
  • Desayuno para tres
  • Tre til morgenmad
  • Śniadanie dla trojga

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FAQ

Three for Breakfast FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Three for Breakfast, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Three for Breakfast?

Three for Breakfast runs 7 minutes.

When was Three for Breakfast released?

Three for Breakfast was released on November 5, 1948.

Who directed Three for Breakfast?

Three for Breakfast was directed by Jack Hannah.

More films by Jack Hannah

Who is in the cast of Three for Breakfast?

Three for Breakfast stars Clarence Nash as Donald Duck, James MacDonald as Chip and Dessie Flynn as Dale.

Does Three for Breakfast have a post-credit scene?

No. Three for Breakfast has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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