Good Scouts

Good Scouts is a Donald Duck cartoon made by Walt Disney Productions. The film was released on July 8, 1938.
==Synopsis==
Donald acts as scoutmaster for his three nephews for a nature hike through the wilderness.
==Characters==
*Donald Duck (voiced by Clarence Nash)
*Huey, Dewey, and Louie (voiced by Clarence Nash)
*Bear (voiced by Jimmy MacDonald)
==Trivia==
*This short was nominated for an Academy Award, alongside other Disney cartoons Brave Little Tailor and Mother Goose Goes Hollywood. All three lost to another Disney short Ferdinand the Bull.
==Releases==
===Films===
*Donald Duck Goes West (1965)
===Television===
*Disneyland, episode #2.18: "A Day in the Life of Donald Duck"
*Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color, episode #8.11: "Kids is Kids"
*Walt Disney's Mickey and Donald, episode #21
*Good Morning, Mickey, episode #69
*Disney's Coyote Tales
*Donald's Quack Attack, episode #61
*The Ink and Paint Club, episode #1.20: "Huey, Dewey, and Louie"
*Have a Laugh!, episode #59
*Treasures from the Disney Vault, March 16, 2017
===Home video===
*Kids is Kids: Starring Donald Duck (VHS)
*Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald (DVD)
*Walt Disney's Classic Cartoon Favorites: Extreme Adventure Fun (DVD)
==Have a Laugh! changes==
The following scenes were deleted from the short version due to time constraints:
*The opening shot of the Devil's Stewpot and the majority of Donald and the nephews' march; it opens with an establishing shot of the march.
*The entire wood-chopping scene, in which Donald attempts to cut down a petrified tree.
*Donald tying a huge knot in the rope tied to the treetop.
*The closeup of the knot in the rope coming undone.
*The nephews taking cover as Donald crashes into the food.
*Donald muttering, covered in food, "That's gratitude for you."
*Donald saying about the nephews, "I'll make them sorry," when deciding to fake being wounded and using catsup as blood.
*The nephews saying about Donald's condition, "Oh, poor Uncle Donald!"
*Donald laughing that the nephews have fallen for his injury ruse.
*The establishing shot of the bear is moved up to before a bandaged Donald gets his beak stuck in a jar of honey.
*The bear licking the honey off of Donald is shortened.
*Donald running from the bear is shortened.
*Donald starting to fall down the cliff.
*Donald dangling from the end of the bandages by the bear and the nephews cutting it with an axe.
*Donald razzing the bear before realizing, too late, he has landed on Old Reliable Geyser when it is about to erupt at 12:00.
*The nephews attempting to save Donald from the geyser with a long pole and then with small rocks.
==Gallery==
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Good scouts donald.jpg|Storyboard of the cartoon
Goodscoutspostersketch.jpeg|Preliminary Theatrical Poster
Category:Animated shorts
Category:Donald Duck shorts
Category:1938 shorts
Category:Academy Award nominated films
Category:Huey, Dewey, and Louie shorts