Trick or Treat

"Donald plays a trick on his nephews, but a witch helps them out."

1952 0h 8m EN

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7.0

SOLID

★7.0TMDB · 124

AnimationComedy

Synopsis

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When the nephews come to Donald's house in their Halloween costumes he dumps water on them and laughs at his trick. A witch sees this and decides to help the kids. By magic she gives Donald a bad time and the kids finally get their treats.

“Donald plays a trick on his nephews, but a witch helps them out.”

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Cast

Clarence Nash
Donald Duck / Huey / Dewey / Louie (voice) (uncredited)
June Foray
Hazel the Witch (voice) (uncredited)
Thurl Ravenscroft
The Mellomen (voice) (uncredited)
Ken Darby
Jack-O'lantern (uncredited)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jack Hannah
Writers: Ralph Wright
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 8-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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74 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Paul J. Smith. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Clarence Nash and June Foray and Thurl Ravenscroft carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Donald plays a trick on his nephews, but a witch helps them out.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0045261 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Jack Hannah directs. Paul J. Smith scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 8-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
274 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Original score by Paul J. Smith. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Clarence Nash and June Foray and Thurl Ravenscroft carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Donald plays a trick on his nephews, but a witch helps them out.".
7IMDB entry: tt0045261 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.