The Flying Jalopy
Synopsis
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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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 12, 1943
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dick Lundy
- Original Title
- The Flying Jalopy
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 7m
- Production Studios
- Walt Disney Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dick Lundy
Walt Disney
Department Leadership Roster
Dick Lundy
Director
Walt Disney
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Flying Jalopy
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What is The Flying Jalopy about?
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.
Who directed The Flying Jalopy?
The Flying Jalopy was directed by Dick Lundy.
Who stars in The Flying Jalopy?
The principal cast of The Flying Jalopy includes Clarence Nash, Nestor Paiva.
When was The Flying Jalopy released and how long is it?
The Flying Jalopy was released in 1943 with a total runtime of 7m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Flying Jalopy?
The Flying Jalopy holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).