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RUNTIME
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Tight 48-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
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Darkwing Duck: Darkly Dawns The Duck
1991 0h 48m EN
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6.3
MID
★6.3TMDB · 6
AnimationActionComedy
Synopsis
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Hey Kids - Join me, Darkwiiiiing Duck, in my all-time favorite adventures chosen from zillions of fan letters. Along with my daughter Gosalyn and my sidekick, Launchpad, we'll plucl the feathers of all who have gone afowl of the law. So c'mon crimebusters, lets'get dangerous! Now you can own the original adventure that introduced the legendary masket avenger, Darkwing Duck" Discover how Darkwing first came to adopt Gosalyn, his mischievous daughter, and how Launchpad McQuack first became his loyal and trusty sidekick. Together, our herores battle the notorious Taurus Bulba, the bullish kingpin who steals the goverment's top-secret weapon, the Ram Rod - then kidnaps Gosalyn because she's the only who knows the arming code! Can Darkwing grab the bull by the horns in time to rescue her and save the city from ultimate destruction? Get dangerous and find out!
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
Jim Cummings
Darkwing Duck (voice)
Christine Cavanaugh
Gosalyn Waddlemeyer (voice)
Tim Curry
Taurus Bulba (voice)
Eddie Deezen
Mouth (voice)
Laurie Faso
Warden Waddlesworth (voice)
Terence McGovern
Launchpad MacQuack (voice)
Hal Rayle
Hammerhead Hannigan (voice)
Marcia Wallace
Clovis / Mrs. Cavanaugh (voice)
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Alan Zaslove
- Writers
- Jymn Magon, Tad Stones, Jan Strnad
- Countries
- United States of America
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Fun facts 🍿
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ERA
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35 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
MoodPlayr · trivia#02
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RUNTIME
Did you know
Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
MoodPlayr · trivia#03
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CAST
Did you know
Jim Cummings and Christine Cavanaugh and Tim Curry carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Alan Zaslove directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 48-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 235 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Jim Cummings and Christine Cavanaugh and Tim Curry carry the top of the cast.
- 5Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Runtime
- 48 min · 0h 48m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- NR
Also by
Alan Zaslove
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
Disney Television Animation
US
Key crew
Release history · US
When it landed
- Physical1993-03-23NR· ISBN 1-55890-494-8
- TV1991-09-06
Also known as
International titles
- El pato Darkwing. El amanecer de DarkwingES
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