Cartoons released in 1943
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Der Fuehrer's Face
This short places Donald as a worker dreaming of freedom during the golden age of Nazi Germany. A German "oom-pah" band parades through town extolling the "virtues" of the Fuehrer with the…
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Cow-Cow Boogie
Hilarious film of a herd of Herefords on a cattle ranch. The cattle on the "Lazy S Ranch" are slow-moving until an outrageous Stepin Fetchit-style black boogie-woogie musician arrives and s…
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The Spirit Of '43
Donald learns the value of saving, savings bonds and the war effort. Donald is cast as a typical American worker who has just collected his paycheck and is deciding whether to spend it on f…
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Slay It With Flowers
The Crow tries to get corn from the Fox's victory garden.
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Education For Death
A Walt Disney wartime propaganda look into the mind of Hans, a boy born into a German family. Watch as his attitude about the value of human life degrades as he is exposed to Hitler Youth a…
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The Winged Scourge
Shows the development of the Anopheles mosquito, carrier of the malaria germ. The Seven Dwarfs are used to point out several precautions to defeat malaria- such as cutting weeds, spraying,…
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Coal Black And De Sebben Dwarfs
A blackface parody of Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs with a strong swing backbeat... and no apologies! Mammy (who resembles Aunt Jemima) tells her "Honey Child" the story of "So W…
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Sufferin' Cats!
Tom and Meathead, another alley cat, fight over Jerry, chasing him all over the yard. After they catch Jerry and decide to split him, Tom's devilish alter ego tells him to kill Meathead ins…
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Confusions Of A Nutzy Spy
Constable Porky Pig and his trusty but ever-sneezing bloodhound Eggbert try to capture the Missing Lynx, a German spy and master of disguise, who attempts to blow up a railroad bridge.
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Scrap For Victory
The opening scene shows a battle going on, and a soldier tells his commanding officer that they're running low on artillery. The commanding officer phones in to headquarters, and he tells t…
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Spinach Fer Britain
A small Allied ship is sunk by a German sub. While looking for other targets, the sub comes upon Popeye bringing a ship full of spinach destined for Britain's war effort. The fight is on, a…
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The Vitamin G Man
A murder mystery case at a flatfoot college.
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The Grain That Built A Hemisphere
The United States government's (and Disney's) love letter to corn, which is portrayed as everything from heathen god to weapon of mass destruction. Loads of realistic, dramatic rotoscope an…
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Donald's Tire Trouble
A flat tire proves to be more than enough to try Donald's patience.
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Jasper And The Choo-Choo
Featuring Jasper, Blackbird, Professor Scarecrow
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Point Rationing Of Foods
Explains the reasons for food shortages during World War II.
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Pigs In A Polka
A spoof of the Three Little Pigs set to Brahms' "Hungarian Dances." The Big Bad Wolf is able to fool only two out of the three pigs.
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He Dood It Again
Saul's Lunch Wagon is quiet during the day. At night, all the mice hold a jitterbug dance party! Super Mouse battles a gang of pesky cats who are trying to eat the mice who hang out after h…
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Saludos Amigos
The second of six anthology films, this one inspired by a trip of some Disney artists to South America. This film had four sections: Lake Titicaca, Pedro, El Gaucho Goofy and Aquarela do Br…
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Bah Wilderness
Barney Bear returns to the wild on a camping trip. Relishing a quiet night's sleep under the stars, our trooper has forgotten about the animals that live by night. He sets up camp in the mi…
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The Screwball
Woody Woodpecker is a knothole spectator at a baseball game ("Droops vs. Drips- guaranteed a good game to the last Drip")- until a cop comes along and covers up the hole. After several futi…
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Pluto And The Armadillo
Mickey stays pretty much in the background as Pluto befriends an armadillo while on a South American trip. He at first fights with the animal, but not after thinking he's killed it.
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Seein' Red, White 'N' Blue
Bluto is at work shoeing a horse. The mailman comes along with Bluto's draft notice. He tries several ploys to get out of serving and complains to the draft board, constituted by Popeye. Fi…
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Tortoise Wins By A Hare
Tired of losing to a tortoise, Bugs tries to beat Cecil using a new, modern design. This time, some sneaky costume changes and the rabbit Mafia conspiracy seal Bugs' inevitable doom.
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Bravo Mr. Strauss
The film opens with a view of Austria and then it focuses on a statue of Mr. Strauss. The Screwball Army is overunning everything with their goosestepping screwball infantry, tanks and glas…
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Barnyard Blackout
"Put out that light!" Gandy Goose and Sourpuss are Civil Defense air raid wardens on the home front during World War II. They come across a rooster and his family. The rooster fails to heed…
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Kindly Scram
A billboard paper hanger is oblivious to a nearby bull who tries to stop him from doing his job. The man puts up a billboard of a cow. The bull falls in love with it and attacks the man.
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The Fifth-Column Mouse
In the kitchen, a trio of mice are singing "Ain't We Got Fun" and floating on a bar of soap in the sink. A "friendly" cat bursts in and starts attacking the mice. He corners one of them and…
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To Duck ....Or Not To Duck
While hunting, Elmer shoots Daffy out of the sky. Daffy pretends to be hit and falls to the ground. Daffy confronts Elmer and berates him for shooting a poor, helpless duck. Elmer then expl…
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The Flying Jalopy
Donald is trying out his new plane and it keeps falling apart. At the same time he is trying to escape from this giant buzzard who is chasing him.
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Shipyard Symphony
A World War II-themed story about how to save time and effort while building Victory ships in the naval yard. A collage of naval images is accompanied by Navy patriotic music.
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Too Weak To Work
Popeye scat-sings to the tune of "Spurs That Jingle Jangle Jingle" as he paints a boat. Meanwhile, work partner Bluto is loafing and fakes that he's dying so that he can get out of work. Wh…
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Dumb-Hounded
Droopy tracks down escaped convict Wolf, and the chase leads all over the world. No matter where the Wolf tries to hide, Droopy is there to take him in. Of course, Droopy has a secret...
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Flop Goes The Weasel
A weasel tries to convince a baby chick that he is his mother. But the chick figures this out and clobbers him instead.
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The Egg Cracker Suite
Oswald and other Easter Bunnies in an Easter egg plant get the eggs ready and colored in time for Easter. They make colors out of flowers and use baby rabbits as molds to make chocolate bun…
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Momotarô No Umiwashi
One of early anime's most notorious and historically important works, directed by Mitsuyo Seo, Japan's first master of feature animation. The legendary "Peach Boy" Momotaro leads his animal…
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Jungle Drums
A carrier plane with vital military information crashes in the African jungle due to Nazi saboteurs. Lois Lane is entrusted with hiding the secret documents from the dying pilot. She does s…
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Professor Small And Mister Tall
A tall man (Professor Small) repeatedly belittles his height-challenged buddy (Mr. Tall) over his belief in superstition. Tall Professor Small accidentally breaks a mirror (by tossing Tall'…
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The Mummy Strikes
A prominent Egyptologist is found dead in the tomb of an ancient Egyptian king, and his assistant is mistakenly convicted of the crime. Clark Kent is summoned by one of the dead professor's…
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Hop And Go
Two Scottish smart-aleck rabbits named Andy and Sandy mess with the mind of Claude Hopper, a goofy American kangaroo who claims to be the world's "champeen jumper." The three hold a friendl…
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Diphtheria No. 3
Featuring Diphtheria Germs
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Chip
Appearing first in a Pluto cartoon (Private Pluto), the little chipmunk (and his pal Dale) became the perfect foils for Donald Duck. In the late 1980's, the two get their own show with Chip…
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Dale
Appearing first in a Pluto cartoon (Private Pluto), the little chipmunk (and his buddy Chip) became the perfect foils for Donald Duck. In the late 1980's, the two get their own show with Ch…
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Private Pluto
Pluto is in the infantry guarding a pillbox from saboteurs.
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Super-Rabbit
Look up there in the sky! It's a bird... naw, it ain't no bird. It's Bugs Bunny, Super Rabbit! We flash back to the origin of Super Rabbit, where a scientist named Professor Canafrazz forti…
