The New Spirit is a Donald Duck cartoon. It is a propaganda film made during World War II.
Synopsis
Donald is taught the importance of paying his income taxes willingly and promptly. Features the song "Yankee Doodle Spirit" sung by Cliff Edwards.
Voice Cast
- Cliff Edwards - Singer
- Clarence Nash - Donald Duck
- Fred Shields - Radio Announcer
Home video releases
DVD
- Walt Disney Treasures: On the Front Lines
Trivia
- Initially, when this short was being proposed, it was suggested that the main character be a generic taxpayer. But Walt Disney Productions convinced the Treasury to use Donald instead, due to his growing popularity.
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