

The Flying Jalopy
1943-03-12 · 7 min · ★ 6.6
Donald Duck buys a rattletrap used airplane from devious proprietor Ben Buzzard, who tricks the unsuspecting duck into making Ben the beneficiary in case of an accident. Ben then leads Donald on a reckless flight, trying to make the plane crash so that he collect a fortune from Donald's misfortune.
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- Directors
- Dick Lundy
- Production companies
- Walt Disney Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Clarence NashDonald Duck (voice) (uncredited)
Nestor PaivaBen Buzzard (voice) (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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