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The Vanishing Private

September 25, 1942 0h 7m 6.3/10 (29 votes)

Originally released in 1942. The Vanishing Private is a animation/comedy film. directed by Jack King. At just 7 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Clarence Nash and Billy Bletcher

Synopsis

Private Duck is a camouflage painter. He paints a giant cannon with some very gaudy colors, until Sergeant Pete explains that the point is to make it so the cannon can't be seen. Donald finds a bucket of experimental invisible paint and makes the cannon disappear. Pete isn't happy with this, and knocks Donald into the paint, then chases him, until he runs into the general. As Pete tries to explain, Donald prods him with a cactus, then goes off to steal some pies. Eventually, Pete goes berserk and starts throwing grenades willy-nilly and gets in more trouble with the general.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 25, 1942 83 years ago
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Runtime 0h 7m 7 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (29 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 The Vanishing Private about?

Private Duck is a camouflage painter. He paints a giant cannon with some very gaudy colors, until Sergeant Pete explains that the point is to make it so the cannon can't be seen. Donald finds a buc...

Who directed The Vanishing Private?

The Vanishing Private was directed by Jack King.

How long is The Vanishing Private?

The Vanishing Private has a runtime of 0 hours and 7 minutes (7 minutes total).

When was The Vanishing Private released?

The Vanishing Private was released on September 25, 1942 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Vanishing Private?

The main cast of The Vanishing Private includes Clarence Nash, Billy Bletcher.