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Modern Inventions

May 29, 1937 0h 9m 6.7/10 (62 votes)

Originally released in 1937. Modern Inventions is a animation/comedy film. directed by Jack King. At just 9 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Clarence Nash, Billy Bletcher, and Cliff Edwards

Synopsis

Donald Duck goes to a museum of modern inventions. After getting in without paying, he meets a robot butler who takes Donald's hat every time he sees him. Donald is very annoyed by this and magically fixes himself a new hat every time this happens and strolls on. Ignoring the sign not to touch it, Donald starts playing with a wrapping machine and ends up being wrapped himself. He also encounters and tries out a robot nursemaid and a fully automatic barber chair. They both don't do him much good.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 29, 1937 88 years ago
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Runtime 0h 9m 9 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (62 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Walt Disney Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Modern Inventions about?

Donald Duck goes to a museum of modern inventions. After getting in without paying, he meets a robot butler who takes Donald's hat every time he sees him. Donald is very annoyed by this and magical...

Who directed Modern Inventions?

Modern Inventions was directed by Jack King.

How long is Modern Inventions?

Modern Inventions has a runtime of 0 hours and 9 minutes (9 minutes total).

When was Modern Inventions released?

Modern Inventions was released on May 29, 1937 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Modern Inventions?

The main cast of Modern Inventions includes Clarence Nash, Billy Bletcher, Cliff Edwards, Adriana Caselotti.