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Donald Duck becomes a god. Chaos ensues. Seven minutes of pure, unhinged cartoon power.
TMDB
60
IMDb
67

Trombone Trouble (1944)

Classic Disney chaosLooney Tunes energy1940s animation gold

Overview

Animation

Pegleg Pete is practicing his trombone, badly. So badly, it's annoying the gods Jupiter and Vulcan and neighbor Donald. Only Donald has the temerity to confront him. He does, and Pete kicks him back home. The gods see this, and decide to give Donald a little bit of power which instantly goes to his head.

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short filmtrombones
Petty revengeCorruption of powerNeighborly warfareDivine intervention gone wrong

Standout Aspects

Sound

Clarence Nash's unhinged duck gibberish hits different.

Writing

Economical storytelling: seven minutes, zero fat, maximum chaos.

Best for:Solo: Quick dopamine hit when you need vintage chaos.·Rewatch: Catch every smug facial expression you missed.·Background: Perfect for doom-scrolling with one eye.
Jack King

Director

Jack King

ReleasedFeb 18, 1944
Runtime7m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensityhigh
Tonelight
Feellight
Walt Disney Productions

Top Cast

Clarence Nash

Clarence Nash

Donald Duck (voice) (uncredited)

Billy Bletcher

Billy Bletcher

Pegleg Pete (voice) (uncredited)

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Jack King directed over 50 Donald Duck shorts; this was peak 'Donald gets what's coming to him' era.

Cultural

The Roman gods as bickering neighbors reflects wartime America's fascination with classical mythology in pop entertainment.

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