Joseph Barbera
Director
Downhearted Duckling (1954)
Jerry's little duckling friend is depressed because he's just read The Ugly Duckling and thinks that he's ugly. Jerry does his best to help. Tom gets involved when the suicidal duck offers himself as a meal.
Genres: Animation, Comedy, Short
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Production Companies: MGM Cartoon Studio
Country: United States
Production Country:
United States
Languages:
English
Part of Tom and Jerry: The Golden Era Anthology
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Runtime: 6 min.
Released: Nov. 13, 1954
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 7+