The Three Caballeros (1944): cast, story & where to watch

1944 · Film · ★ 6.4

The Three Caballeros poster

Released in 1944, The Three Caballeros is a family, animation and music film directed by Norman Ferguson, running about 71 minutes.

What it’s about. For Donald's birthday he receives a box with three gifts inside. The gifts, a movie projector, a pop-up book, and a pinata, each take Donald on wild adventures through Mexico and South America.

Who’s in it. The Three Caballeros stars Sterling Holloway as Professor Holloway (voice), Clarence Nash as Donald Duck (voice), Joaquin Garay as Panchito (voice) and Aurora Miranda as Brazilian Girl, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Three Caballeros has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Three Caballeros page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Three Caballeros tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Three Caballeros (1944)?
In US, The Three Caballeros is available to stream on Disney Plus, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Three Caballeros worth watching?
The Three Caballeros holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family, animation and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Three Caballeros?
The Three Caballeros stars Sterling Holloway, Clarence Nash, Joaquin Garay, Aurora Miranda and José Oliveira.
When was The Three Caballeros released?
The Three Caballeros was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.