Donald's Decision

Donald's Decision
Directed by	Ford Beebe
Produced by	Walt Disney
Starring	Clarence Nash Thelma Boardman Don Brodie John McLeish
Music by	Oliver Wallace
Studio(s)	Walt Disney Productions
Distributor	National Film Board of Canada
Released	January 11, 1942
Preceded by	Chef Donald
Followed by	The Village Smithy

Donald's Decision is a wartime cartoon starring Donald Duck and a remake of the 1938 cartoon Donald's Better Self which additionally uses animation from Self Control.

Synopsis

Donald wrestles with his conscience in a decision of whether or not to buy war bonds. He is hounded by two spirits a "Devil Donald" who encourages him to be stingy and that war bonds are a scam and an "Angel Donald" who says that he'll be helping the war effort by making a loan to the US government.

Voice Actors

• Clarence Nash - Donald Duck
• Thelma Boardman - Angel Donald
• Don Brodie - Devil Donald
• John McLeish - Radio Announcer

Home video releases

DVD

• Walt Disney Treasures: On the Front Lines

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