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Duck Amuck
UNITED STATES · 1953

Duck Amuck

Chuck Jones
animation meta-commentary reality manipulation character chaos animator vs character improvisation
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Synopsis

The short-tempered Daffy Duck must improvise madly as the backgrounds, his costumes, the soundtrack, even his physical form, shifts and changes at the whim of the animator.

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