
The Wise Little Hen(1934)
Overview
Join Donald Duck in his debut in the classic animated short The Wise Little Hen. The Little Hen is planting corn and would like to have help from Peter Pig and Donald Duck, but they refuse stating they each have a "tummy ache." When it comes time to harvest the corn, Peter Pig and Donald still refuse to help the Hen, so she and her chicks do the harvest by themselves. Finally, the hen cooks the corn and offers some to Donald and Peter Pig, but when they look more carefully they discover a surprise.
Director
Wilfred Jackson
Studio
Walt Disney Productions
Budget
$26K
Cast
Florence Gill
as Wise Little Hen (voice) (uncredited)

Clarence Nash
as Donald Duck / Peter Pig (voice) (uncredited)

Purv Pullen
as Baby Chicks (voice) (uncredited)

Pinto Colvig
as Peter Pig's Groaning Noises (voice) (uncredited)
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1934
Runtime
0h 8m
Language
No Language
Rating
6.6 / 10
Budget
$26K
Production Companies
Walt Disney Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Wise Little Hen?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Wise Little Hen (1934).
What is The Wise Little Hen about?▼
Join Donald Duck in his debut in the classic animated short The Wise Little Hen. The Little Hen is planting corn and would like to have help from Peter Pig and Donald Duck, but they refuse stating they each have a "tummy ache." When it comes time to harvest the corn, Peter Pig and Donald still refuse to help the Hen, so she and her chicks do the harvest by themselves. Finally, the hen cooks the corn and offers some to Donald and Peter Pig, but when they look more carefully they discover a surprise.
Who directed The Wise Little Hen?▼
The Wise Little Hen was directed by Wilfred Jackson and released in 1934. It is a animation, comedy, family, music film.
How long is The Wise Little Hen?▼
The Wise Little Hen has a runtime of 0 hours and 8 minutes (8 minutes total).
Who stars in The Wise Little Hen?▼
The cast of The Wise Little Hen includes Florence Gill as Wise Little Hen (voice) (uncredited), Clarence Nash as Donald Duck / Peter Pig (voice) (uncredited), Purv Pullen as Baby Chicks (voice) (uncredited), Pinto Colvig as Peter Pig's Groaning Noises (voice) (uncredited).
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