June 9th...The First Appearance of Donald Duck

Here is the latest from The Year Was, which is that thing I do every week. We are up to episode 120. This time we examine the year 1934 as “The Wise Little Hen” was released, notable for being the first appearance of Donald Duck.

 

Theme music by The Tim Kreitz Band

https://www.youtube.com/c/TimKreitzAdventures/

https://www.reverbnation.com/timkreitz

  

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-year-was/id1458174084 

Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/I3itppkgflgewupxhllk632qfpm?t=The_Year_Was

Podbean: https://theyearwas.podbean.com/

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Qdd00m2NWvrViVIfAh6kA

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCzWavt8mqXHsC_uRNpU3lQ

 

Sources:

Helen Mirren in The Queen (2006)

https://warnerbrosanimation.fandom.com/wiki/Merrie_Melodies

https://www.farmanimalreport.com/2020/04/04/how-long-does-it-take-for-a-chicken-to-grow-to-eating-size/

https://disney.fandom.com/wiki/The_Wise_Little_Hen

https://www.thegardenstyle.com/vegetablesherbs/how-long-do-corn-take-to-grow-information/

https://disney.fandom.com/wiki/Silly_Symphonies

Clarence Nash - Biography

https://disney.fandom.com/wiki/Donald_Duck

 

Photo: 

https://blog.retroplanet.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/donald-duck-screenshot.jpg