Polar Trappers (1938): cast, story & where to watch
1938 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1938, Polar Trappers is an animation film directed by Ben Sharpsteen, running about 8 minutes.
What it’s about. Donald and Goofy are trappers in the frozen south (Antarctica) with different approaches. Donald sees a penguin and dresses as one to lure her to the chopping block; Goofy baits a trap with fish (then acts like a walrus to capture one that steals his bait bucket).
Who’s in it. Polar Trappers stars Clarence Nash as Donald Duck (voice) (uncredited) and Pinto Colvig as Goofy (voice) (uncredited).
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Polar Trappers has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Polar Trappers page.
If you liked it. Fans of Polar Trappers tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Polar Trappers (1938)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Polar Trappers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Polar Trappers worth watching?
- Polar Trappers holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Polar Trappers?
- Polar Trappers stars Clarence Nash and Pinto Colvig.
- When was Polar Trappers released?
- Polar Trappers was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 8 minutes.