Donald Gets Drafted (1942): cast, story & where to watch
1942 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1942, Donald Gets Drafted is an animation film directed by Jack King, running about 9 minutes.
What it’s about. Donald Fauntleroy Duck gets his draft notice and goes in, past all the amazingly enticing recruiting posters, to sign up. First he has to pass the physical. Despite his flat feet, he makes it. Donald wants to fly, but first he has to make it through Sergeant Pete's boot camp. He has a terrible time with close-order drills, and standing at attention without moving when he's over an ant-hill proves a real challenge. Eventually, Donald ends up on endless KP.
Who’s in it. Donald Gets Drafted stars Clarence Nash as Donald Duck (voice) (uncredited), Billy Bletcher as Sergeant Pete (voice) (uncredited) and John McLeish as Various (voice) (uncredited).
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Donald Gets Drafted 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 Donald Gets Drafted page.
If you liked it. Fans of Donald Gets Drafted tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Donald Gets Drafted (1942)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Donald Gets Drafted change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Donald Gets Drafted worth watching?
- Donald Gets Drafted holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Donald Gets Drafted?
- Donald Gets Drafted stars Clarence Nash, Billy Bletcher and John McLeish.
- When was Donald Gets Drafted released?
- Donald Gets Drafted was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 9 minutes.