

Three ducklings, one fake lion, one real predator, zero survival instincts.
Donald's nephews use a mountain lion costume to scare Donald away so they can grab a pie off the windowsill. The deception is exposed, but a short while later, a real mountain lion comes along.
Sound
Clarence Nash's signature Donald squawk perfection.

Director
Jack Hannah
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Jack Hannah directed 94 Donald Duck shorts between 1943 and 1959, more than any other director.
This short exemplifies the 'scarecrow' trope that terrified a generation—fake monster becomes real monster.
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