Donald's Cousin Gus

Donald's Cousin Gus is an animated Donald Duck short released May 19, 1939. It marked the animated debut of Gus Goose.
==Synopsis==
Donald gets an unexpected visit of his cousin Gus Goose, who proceeds to eat him out of house and home.
==Characters==
*Donald Duck (voiced by Clarence Nash)
*Gus Goose (voiced by Jimmy MacDonald)
*Barking Hot-Dog (voiced by Lee Millar)
==Releases==
===Television===
* Disneyland, episode #3.8: "The Plausible Impossible"
* Good Morning, Mickey, episode #58
* Donald Duck Presents, episode #20
* Mickey's Mouse Tracks, episode #77
* Donald's Quack Attack, episode #91
* The Ink and Paint Club, episode #1.21: "Goin' to the Birds"
===Home video===
* Walt Disney Cartoon Classics: Limited Gold Editions: Donald (VHS)
* Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald (DVD)
* Walt Disney's Funny Factory: With Donald (DVD)
===Streaming=== 
*Disney+, August 11, 2023
==Gallery==
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== Trivia ==
* Donald's Cousin Gus was the first pre-recorded program televised in the United States, airing as part of NBC's "first night" of sponsored programming on May 3, 1939.Edgerton, Gary R. The Columbia History Of American Television. Columbia University Press. 2007. p. 14-15
* The musical instrument that plays Gus's theme is called a bazooka.
== References ==
pt-br:Pato Donald e o Primo Gus
Category:Donald Duck shorts
Category:Animated shorts
Category:1939 shorts