Animation silly symphony susie the little blue coupe disney movies movies for kids 6 duration. Their tendency to only want to show the good parts of history along with their frequent conflicts with historians about their desire to do this are both chronicled in. Before the cartoon was released in 1943, the title was changed to the title of the popular song. Donald duck, not living in the region by choice, struggles to make do with disgusting nazi. The melody is fairly simple and repetitive, with a repeating verse interjected with a short interlude. Music notes for pianovocalguitar chords only sheet music by. Donald duck, not living in the region by choice, struggles to make do with disgusting nazi food rations and then with his day. Added english subs because its often hard to understand the german. Usa 1943 i was recently asked to contribute to a walt disney article a magazine was producing. After a nervous breakdown, donald awakens to find that his experience was in fact a nightmare. The cartoon, which features donald duck in a nightmare setting working at a factory in nazi germany, was made in an effort to sell war bonds and is an example of american propaganda.
Were two days into our fundraiser to get mauricio the fruck out of veneuzuela and were already one third funded. Shows the importance of propaganda even in cartoons for kids. Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus. Donald duck has a nightmare that he lives in germany slaving under the nazi regime.
Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in bb major transposable. The purpose of this video was to display antinazi propaganda for the american war effort in wwii and was supported by the united states government. It was the only donald duck movie ever to receive an oscar. This leads itself to being easily remembered, an attribute that is useful for any piece of music. It was directed by jack kinney and released on january 1, 1943, as an antinazi propaganda movie for the american war effort. Its so successful, because, unlike most other propaganda shorts, its outrageously funny. The film won the 1943 academy award for animated short film. It even won an academy award for being the best animated short of 1943. The song is meant to be played in the style of a german march, as stated on the sheet music. Donald duck working in an amunition factory nazideutschland. The cartoon, which features donald duck in a nightmare setting working at a factory in nazi germany, was made in an effort to sell war bonds and. I say interesting because its hard to call it a great cartoon, by todays standards.
Oscarwinning donald duck short about nazi germany taken. An instant hit on wartime radio broadcasts, it was written by walt disney studios composer oliver wallace. The cartoon, which features donald duck in a nightmare setting working at a factory in nazi germany, was made in an effort to sell war bonds and is an example of. Donald has a nightmare that he is living in nazi germany, envisioning bayonet discipline, starvation, hard work on the munitions assembly line, and heiling hitler. Donald duck, not living in the region by choice, struggles to make do with disgusting nazi food rations. Normally, i do not do short film on this blog, but because of the rich treasure of classic short films available at the internet archive, i have decided that october is short film month. The national wwii museum blog is proudly powered by wordpress 4. Okkult motion pictures excerpts fuehrers face vinse loscar al miglior cortometraggio danimazione ai premi oscar 1943. In 1994, the film was voted number 22 of the 50 greatest cartoons of all time by members of the animation industry.
Also seen in the photo in the bottom middle shelf with the seven little oscars on the stairs, is the special oscar given to walt disney in recognition of snow white and. Donald duck, not living in the region by choice, struggles to make do with disgusting nazi food rations and then with his day of toil at a nazi artillery factory. The cartoon had donald duck in a nightmare working in munitions plant, eating stale bread, and dunking a coffee bean into water once to conserve. Oscarwinning donald duck short about nazi germany taken off. Originally called donald duck in nutzi land, it was retitled when the theme song became a hit. A german oompah bandcomposed of axis leaders joseph. Originally released january 1, 1943, the cartoon was directed by jack kinney and had animation by bob carlson, les clark, don dagradi, bill justice, milt neil, charles nicholas, and john sibley.
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