Okay. We couldn't resist the pleas to run another Donald Duck cartoon from the War. Here you go. Wonderful propaganda.
Showing posts with label Disney. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Disney. Show all posts
22.4.09
11.4.09
"Let's Pay Our Taxes to Beat the Axis"
April 15 draws night, and in 1942 the government enlisted the help of Walt Disney's Donald Duck to remind Americans it was their duty to pay up. Donald made $2051 in 1941 and paid $13 to the Feds. Americans responded. To see other WWII savings tips you can visit the blog "Of Course I Can!" that has some ideas useful today, too.
2.4.09
Pluto Goes to War
Like the other studios, Walt Disney was front and center in their war effort making training films for the military while continuing to entertain moviegoers. The cartoon Private Pluto released in 1943 is noteworthy for the first appearance of two beloved Disney characters: the chipmunks Chip and Dale.
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