

Bootle Beetle
1947-08-22 · 7 min · ★ 6.0
An older beetle of a rare variety advises a young passerby against crossing a stream, where he is likely to get trapped by bug collector Donald, as he himself almost was when he was young.
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- Directors
- Jack Hannah
- Production companies
- Walt Disney Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Clarence NashDonald Duck (voice) (uncredited)
Dink TroutBootle Beetle (voice) (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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