Donald Duck also minted the classic "Mickey, Donald, and Goofy" comedy in 1935, with the cartoon "Mickey's Service Station". In 1936, Donald was redesigned to be a bit fuller, rounder, and cuter, the first to feature this design was the cartoon "Moving Day". He also began starring in solo cartoons, the first of which was January 9, 1937, Ben Sharpsteen cartoon, "Don Donald". This short also introduced a love interest of Donald's, "Donna Duck", who evolved into Daisy Duck. Donald's nephews, Huey, Dewey and Louie, would make their first animated appearance a year later in the April 15, 1938, film, "Donald's Nephews",
The Night of the Living Duck The Night of the Living Duck The Night of the Living Duck is a six-minute 1988 "Merrie Melodies" cartoon starring Daffy Duck, directed by Greg Ford and Terry Lennon. It was released to theatres as a part of "Daffy Duck's Quackbusters" on September 24, 1988. The title is a pun on "Night of the Living Dead", although the cartoon has nothing to do with that film's theme of a zombie apocalypse. Daffy Duck, here a horror fanatic, is reading a scary comic book called "Hideous Tales" (issue #176). The comic's "Noseman" story ends in a cliffhanger, and Daffy rifles his