Donald is a lighthouse keeper. He shines the light on a sleeping pelican; the angry bird comes into the lighthouse and tries to put out the light. Donald and the bird do battle through the rest of the picture.
Sound
Clarence Nash's iconic unintelligible duck rage.
Writing
Zero dialogue, maximum comedic storytelling.
Director
Jack Hannah
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Jack Hannah directed 21 Donald Duck shorts and reportedly found the character's temper 'exhausting but hilarious.'
This 1946 release captures post-war America's appetite for simple, escapist comedy after years of propaganda cartoons.
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