The million dollar duck is a film directed by vincent mceveety with dean jones, sandy duncan, joe flynn, tony roberts, year. The million dollar duck 1971 official trailer, organic. Brian golden davis the million dollar duck premiered in park city and centres on the federal duck stamp contest, the only juried art competition run by the us government. Using a familiar formula and familiar faces, disney seemed to be playing it safe with this film. Dramatic trailer for disneys million dollar duck 1971. Million dollar duck is the film playing during the scene at the drivein theater. The million dollar duck 1971 full movie free watch online with english subtitles. Most annoying film title music ever i had the misfortune to show this movie for over 3 weeks when i worked at a cinema. It is a movie about a duck that gets an overdose of radiation and starts laying golden eggs. Walt disneys the million dollar duck opening titles 1971. This unofficial remake of the douglas fairbanks jr vehicle mr drakes duck from disney provides yet another twist on the nutty professor story. Million dollar duck dvd, 2005 for sale online ebay.
Feb 04, 20 most annoying film title music ever i had the misfortune to show this movie for over 3 weeks when i worked at a cinema. Watch full episodes, get behind the scenes, meet the cast, and much more. Disneys dvd release for million dollar duck comes at a time when another film with the words million dollar in its title is very much in the public discourse. Cashing in on newfound riches becomes a sidesplitting scramble as the secret gets out and friends, neighbors, and government tmen mount an all. The million dollar duck 1971 posters the movie database. But an ordinary bird turns extraordinary when he is accidentally zapped with radiation and casually starts laying the proverbial golden eggs. The million dollar duck 1971 is the first of three movies that film critic gene siskel walked out on during his professional career. The million dollar duck prosecutor 1971 men at law henry millett 1971 dream no evil john, county psychiatrist 1970. In 1971, jones scored a golden globe nomination for his role as professor albert dooley in the golden egglaying comedy the million dollar duck.
In 1972, an animated version of duncan who contributed her own voice appeared in sandy duncans jekyll and hyde, an episode of the cbs saturday morning cartoon the new scoobydoo movies. The 1971 film million dollar duck is all of the following things. The million dollar duck 1971 the movie database tmdb. Animal planet has acquired tv rights while lionsgate will handle a limited theatrical release as well as digital home entertainment and packaged media. Please click the link below to receive your verification email. The film is competently directed by vincent mceveety, who was one of disneys goto comedy directors once veteran helmer robert stevenson slowed his way to retirement.
Jan 05, 2010 dramatic trailer for disneys million dollar duck 1971 chuckfuxvi. Paul and jimmy are determined to catch an 8toed alligator. It aired on the the wonderful world of disney television show in 1974, 79, and 82. Research professor albert dooley jones is stuck with pastdue bills and one downy, dense lab duck. Watch disneyland season 21, episode 1 the million dollar duck 1. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Research professor albert dooley is stuck with pastdue bills and one dense lab duck. Dean jones stars in 1971 film the million dollar duck daily mail.
His kid wants a puppy, his wife is a dizzy ditzball, and his boss has ordered him to get rid of a particularly stupid duck. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. The other two were the horror film maniac 1980 and the comedy black sheep 1996. The million dollar duck 1971 financial information. But an ordinary bird turns extraordinary when he is accidentally zapped with radiation and starts laying the proverbial golden eggs. Director vincent mceveety, screenplay roswell rogers, story ted key, producer bill anderson, photography william. Dean jones stars in 1971 film the million dollar duck. Professor dooley takes home a duck from his research laboratory as a pet for his son, but soon finds out that it lays golden eggs. In the spring of 1971, after having appeared in numerous television commercials and having a great success on broadway in the 1970 revival of the boy friend which won her a tony award nomination for best actress in a musical, sandy duncans show business career was quickly ascending. The legendarily bad 1971 film million dollar duck is on. Staring lee harcourt montgomery, joe flynn, tony roberts and sandy duncan.
In 1976, she gueststarred on the six million dollar man and the bionic woman playing the role of gillian in the return of bigfoot episodes. The 1971 film million dollar duck is all of the following things a movie about a duck who begins laying eggs with solid gold yolks after a mishap at a research facility. Find showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your watchlist and rate your favorite movies and tv shows on your phone or tablet. If million dollar duck falls short in inventiveness, this small serving of comfort food satisfies with ample amounts of warmhearted cheer. Dean jones and sandy duncan as a couple who hit the quackpot when their pet lays golden eggs. It was directed by vincent mceveety, and stars dean jones, sandy duncan and joe flynn. Financial analysis of the million dollar duck 1971 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. The components of million dollar duck simply leave you wanting more something thats sharper, funnier, clever, or compelling. It is also about the people who won the duck, and about how greed and avarice appear in their lives, and about the lesson in love and understanding that the father gets when his son runs away with the duck and.
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A research scientist discovers his lab duck now lays golden eggs. Research professor albert dooley dean jones is stuck with pastdue bills and one downy, dense lab duck. Starring dean jones, sandy duncan, joe flynn, tony roberts. Dramatic trailer for disneys million dollar duck 1971 youtube. Six wildlife artists look to take the top prize in the federal duck stamp contest, the sole juried art competition that is decided by the u. Ages 4 and older lynn gibson professor dooley dean jones and katie sandy duncan are a married couple that is having a hard time making it financially. Mafs natasha issues warning to anybody applying for next season. A fairy tale comes to life in this wild disney comedy about a family whose pet duck, after being exposed to radiation, acquires the ability to lay eggs with solid gold yolks, sending the u. Stream the million dollar duck free with your tv subscription.
Known as one of the most effective conservation programs ever initiated, the federal duck stamp contest has simultaneously spawned a unique american movement brimming with talent, ego, art. Frequent disney goofball dean jones plays a financially strapped science professor who cant seem to make ends meet. Dramatic trailer for disneys million dollar duck 1971 chuckfuxvi. This triumph, followed by a starring stint in the disney film the million dollar duck and a few wellcirculated tv commercial appearances, encouraged cbs programming chief fred silverman to seek out a situation comedy for duncan. The million dollar duck 1971 is a comedy, family movie starring dean jones and sandy duncan. Jan 03, 2018 the primary focus in 1971 for walt disney productions was to get walt disney world up and running in october, and work out all the challenges by the holiday season. Mar 28, 2015 walt disney productions zany comedy for 1971 drew inspiration from aesops fables. Mouseplanet walt disney productions in 1971 by jim korkis. Walt disneys the million dollar duck opening titles 1971 duration. We want to hear what you have to say but need to verify your email.
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