Donald's Ostrich (1937): cast, story & where to watch
1937 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1937, Donald's Ostrich is a comedy and animation film directed by Jack King, running about 9 minutes.
What it’s about. Donald is the baggagemaster at a remote railway station. Part of the latest cargo shipment is Hortense the Ostrich, who is a bit too friendly with Donald, and who eats everything in sight, whether it's food or not (mostly not): a concertina, an alarm clock, some balloons, all of which start reacting when Hortense gets the hiccups.
Who’s in it. Donald's Ostrich stars Clarence Nash as Donald Duck (voice) (uncredited), Billy Bletcher as Bass Singer / Villain on Radio (voice) (uncredited), Elvia Allman as Lady Chef on Radio (voice) (uncredited) and Clarrie Collins as Contralto Singer (voice) (uncredited).
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Donald's Ostrich 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's Ostrich page.
If you liked it. Fans of Donald's Ostrich tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Donald's Ostrich (1937)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Donald's Ostrich change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Donald's Ostrich worth watching?
- Donald's Ostrich holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Donald's Ostrich?
- Donald's Ostrich stars Clarence Nash, Billy Bletcher, Elvia Allman and Clarrie Collins.
- When was Donald's Ostrich released?
- Donald's Ostrich was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 9 minutes.