The Million Dollar Duck (1971)
What an EGGstravaganza!
Professor Dooley takes home a duck from his research laboratory as a toy for his son, but soon finds out that it lays golden eggs.
- Date of release
- 1971-06-30
- TMDB
- 5.8 / 10 (99)
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Genres
- Comedy, Family
- Director
- Vincent McEveety
Casting
- Dean Jones — Professeur Albert Dooley
- Sandy Duncan — Katie Dooley
- Joe Flynn — Finley Hooper
- Tony Roberts — Fred Hines
- James Gregory — Rutledge
- Lee Montgomery — Jimmy Dooley
- Jack Kruschen — Doctor Gottlieb
- Virginia Vincent — Eunice Hooper
- Jack Bender — Arvin Wadlow
- Billy Bowles — Orlo Wadlow
- Sammy Jackson — Frisby
- Arthur Hunnicutt — Mr. Purdham
Interesting facts
The Million Dollar Duck is a 1971 American comedy film produced by Walt Disney Productions based on the goose that lays golden eggs scenario. It was directed by Vincent McEveety, and stars Dean Jones, Sandy Duncan and Joe Flynn. The film was released on June 30, 1971, and received negative reviews from critics.
Production
Open auditions were held for the role of the duck. The lucky winner was Webfoot Waddle at the Disney studio. The stand-in ducks were played by the runner-ups Jennifer and Carlos.
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