Milt Neil

This remarkable documentary dedicates itself to an extraordinary chapter of the second World War – the psychological warfare of the USA. America’s trusted cartoon darlings from the studios of Warner Bros., Paramount, and the “big animals” of the Disney family were supposed to give courage to the people at the homefront, to educate them, but also to simultaneously entertain them. Out of this mixture grew a genre of its own kind – political cartoons. Insightful Interviews with the animators and producers from back then elucidate in an amusing and astonishing way under which bizarre circumstances these films partially came into existence.

ドナルドダックにラテンアメリカの友人から3つの誕生日プレゼントが届いた。1つめの箱からは映写機が飛び出し、寒さが苦手なペンギンの話、アラクワンをはじめとしたラテンアメリカの鳥の話、ウルグアイの少年とロバの話などをドナルドに見せる。2つめのプレゼント、飛び出す絵本からはブラジルの友人ホセ・キャリオカが飛び出し、ドナルドをバイーアに誘う。2人は小さくなって本の中に入り陽気にサンバを踊る人たちに出会う。3つめの箱を空けると、中からメキシコの友人パンチートが登場。一緒に出てきた壺を割ると、たくさんのプレゼントが飛び出す。

Private Donald Duck is on a long, long training march, growing steadily more exhausted. Finally, they reach their camp location, and despite Donald's desire for dinner, he follows orders to pitch his tent first. He finally gives up on the tent as night falls. But as he tries to get to sleep, the loud shoring of the other soldiers forces him to bury his head. Finally, he gets to sleep, just as reveille sounds and the march continues.

A marching band of Germans, Italians, and Japanese march through the streets of swastika-motif Nutziland, serenading "Der Fuehrer's Face." Donald Duck, not living in the region by choice, struggles to make do with disgusting Nazi food rations and then with his day of toil at a Nazi artillery factory. After a nervous breakdown, Donald awakens to find that his experience was in fact a nightmare.

Goofy shows us the national pastime. After a brief overview, we have a demonstration of the many possible pitches. On to the World Series, where we go through an eventful inning, culminating in a baseball that disintegrates when being hit.

Donald is visiting South America, where he is first overcome by altitude sickness. He spends some time in the picturesque market. Then he take a llama up into the mountains, with exciting results.

An outcast duckling's search for a family to accept him leads to constant rejection before learning his true identity as a swan.