Fall Out Fall In
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Fall Out Fall In is a Walt Disney
cartoon
starring Donald Duck
. It was released on April 23, 1943 by RKO Radio Pictures
. The film's title is a reference to a military command meaning to create an organized formation of soldiers at regular intervals. "Fall Out" is the command given to dissolve the group.
is marching with the army. For about the first five miles, he is enthusiastic. Every five miles, he begins to write the amount of miles on the soldier in front of him. As they march on, Donald's initial enthusiasm wears off, as he has to march through wind, rain, snow, and the beating sun. When the army stops, Donald attempts to set up his tent
. It goes well at first, where he got his tent up. However, Donald could not resist twanging the tent strings, which he attempted to stop, but it collapsed. After many attempts, he gave up on the tent and tried to sleep.
Donald tries to sleep, but there are too many noises. The bugler keeps trumpeting
, the drummer's feet thump on his drum, and Donald manages finally to get some sleep-but only gets a few minutes right before dawn.
Walt Disney
Walter Elias "Walt" Disney was an American film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, animator, entrepreneur, entertainer, international icon, and philanthropist, well-known for his influence in the field of entertainment during the 20th century. Along with his brother Roy O...
cartoon
Cartoon
A cartoon is a form of two-dimensional illustrated visual art. While the specific definition has changed over time, modern usage refers to a typically non-realistic or semi-realistic drawing or painting intended for satire, caricature, or humor, or to the artistic style of such works...
starring Donald Duck
Donald Duck
Donald Fauntleroy Duck is a cartoon character created in 1934 at Walt Disney Productions and licensed by The Walt Disney Company. Donald is an anthropomorphic white duck with a yellow-orange bill, legs, and feet. He typically wears a sailor suit with a cap and a black or red bow tie. Donald is most...
. It was released on April 23, 1943 by RKO Radio Pictures
RKO Pictures
RKO Pictures is an American film production and distribution company. As RKO Radio Pictures Inc., it was one of the Big Five studios of Hollywood's Golden Age. The business was formed after the Keith-Albee-Orpheum theater chains and Joseph P...
. The film's title is a reference to a military command meaning to create an organized formation of soldiers at regular intervals. "Fall Out" is the command given to dissolve the group.
Synopsis
Private Donald DuckDonald Duck
Donald Fauntleroy Duck is a cartoon character created in 1934 at Walt Disney Productions and licensed by The Walt Disney Company. Donald is an anthropomorphic white duck with a yellow-orange bill, legs, and feet. He typically wears a sailor suit with a cap and a black or red bow tie. Donald is most...
is marching with the army. For about the first five miles, he is enthusiastic. Every five miles, he begins to write the amount of miles on the soldier in front of him. As they march on, Donald's initial enthusiasm wears off, as he has to march through wind, rain, snow, and the beating sun. When the army stops, Donald attempts to set up his tent
Tent
A tent is a shelter consisting of sheets of fabric or other material draped over or attached to a frame of poles or attached to a supporting rope. While smaller tents may be free-standing or attached to the ground, large tents are usually anchored using guy ropes tied to stakes or tent pegs...
. It goes well at first, where he got his tent up. However, Donald could not resist twanging the tent strings, which he attempted to stop, but it collapsed. After many attempts, he gave up on the tent and tried to sleep.
Donald tries to sleep, but there are too many noises. The bugler keeps trumpeting
Flatulence
Flatulence is the expulsion through the rectum of a mixture of gases that are byproducts of the digestion process of mammals and other animals. The medical term for the mixture of gases is flatus, informally known as a fart, or simply gas...
, the drummer's feet thump on his drum, and Donald manages finally to get some sleep-but only gets a few minutes right before dawn.