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Donald's Tire Trouble

1943 · 7 min

A quick, silly cartoon where a simple chore turns into a chaotic, funny struggle with a satisfyingly grumpy ending.

Directed by: Dick Lundy
Genres: Comedy, Animation
Starring: Clarence Nash

Tagline: Donald is frustrated in his attempts to fix a flat tire.
Overview: Donald, driving in the country, is frustrated in his attempts to fix a flat tire. The jack breaks, the radiator explodes, then the remaining three tires go flat. Donald gives up in disgust and drives on with the flats.

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Directed by: Dick Lundy
Genres: Comedy, Animation
Starring: Clarence Nash

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Tone: lightstrength 3 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: fate
work
Places: countryside
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Action	4
Horror	0
Humour	8
Realism	2
Romance	0
Tension	3
Darkness	1
Complexity	2
Emotional weight	2

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Genres: comedy, animation
Directed by: Dick Lundy
Starring: Clarence Nash
Music: Oliver Wallace
Runtime: 7 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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