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A Donald Duck cartoon made at the peak of the series’ popularity, and an outstanding use of the medium to explore the psychology of guilt. Donald Duck needs money to take his girlfriend, Daisy, to a dance, so he steals his nephews’ piggy bank. Tormented by guilt, Donald returns the money before his nephews discover what has happened.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
303971
Language
English
Subject categories
Animation → Animated films - United States
Childrens Films → Children 0-6
Childrens Films → Children 6-12
Childrens Films → Children's films - United States
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Stealing
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Ethics
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)