Movies and TvShows featuring "rko-featurette" theme.
Clock Cleaners is a hilarious animated short film that follows Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Goofy as they work to clean a clock tower. However, their cleaning efforts quickly turn into a series of comedic mishaps and slapstick moments, resulting in chaos and laughter.
Pluto, Mickey's loyal dog, competes in a high-society dog show, but faces rejection due to his lack of fancy pedigree. Determined to prove himself, Pluto comes to the rescue when a fire breaks out, and his bravery wins over the judges and the crowd.
In this animated comedy short film, a robot butler invents various modern gadgets that cause chaos and hilarity ensues.
Members of the Hall Johnson Choir play members of a church congregation in the deep South in 1936. THey hold an open-air tent-and-camp meeting in order to raise the funds needed to send the church pastor, played by Clinton Rosemond, to a church conference in Birmingham, Alabama.
In this animated comedy, a clever fox tries to outwit a group of hunters who are after him. The fox uses various tricks and disguises to avoid capture, leading to hilarious and chaotic situations. Will the fox be able to outsmart the hunters or will they finally catch him? Find out in this fun-filled adventure.
Donald Duck tries to play a round of golf but encounters various obstacles and humorous mishaps along the way.
Donald Duck struggles with his conscience as a devilish imp and a playful angel try to influence his actions. When he accidentally knocks himself out, his soul leaves his body and chaos ensues.
Three children embark on a fantastical adventure as they sail through a dreamy world filled with anthropomorphic stars and clouds. They encounter surreal landscapes and encounter a storm before waking up to realize it was all a dream.
Edgar impulsively invites his boss, Mr. Markham, to his home for dinner when his boss compliments him for giving coffee money to a down and out man. At the train station Edgar intervenes, keeping another man from beating a young man named Frankie, and Edgar takes Frankie home with him, even though the stranger warns Edgar that the young man is nothing but trouble.
Band leader Phil Harris, through a misunderstanding, finds himself with a job as a professional escort, and a date to take a rich young society girl to a night club. She picks the club where the Harris band is playing. Phil is kept busy trying to keep the band from telling the girl who he really is, and to keep the girl distracted enough so she won't notice he is leading the band.
Woodland Café is a delightful animated short that takes place in a café where anthropomorphic insects gather to socialize and enjoy music. The café is bustling with lively characters, including a housefly waiter, a singing spider, a dancing grasshopper, and a celebrity caricature as the cafe's biggest attraction. The story revolves around the interactions and adventures of these unique insect personalities, creating a whimsical and entertaining experience for viewers.
To make Edgar do something about his physical condition, his wife has invited her old boy friend, in tip-top shape, to spend the weekend with them. In addition to getting worn out playing golf, Edgar overhears a phone call that makes him think Vivien is arranging to run off with his hated rival.
In The Practical Pig, released in 1939, the intelligent and resourceful Practical Pig outwits the Big Bad Wolf by building a sturdy house of bricks and using a lie detector to expose the wolf's lies. With the help of his brothers, Fifer and Fiddler, the Practical Pig overcomes the wolf's attempts to huff and puff and blow their houses down. This Silly Symphony short is filled with humor, adventure, and cleverness.
Tom and Harry are sailors on a yacht, and go ashore for a few beers and whatever else may come up. What comes up is a brawl between them and the barflies in the waterfront saloon they go to. They are aided by an elderly lady and her knitting needles.
At Dr. Van Loon's Sanitarium, swing music is the cure.
Edgar Kennedy's wife decides he should do the housework for the day, the same day the piano tuner Franklin Pangborn comes by.
Errol's wife goes back to work, despite his objections.
Ray Whitley and his Bar-Six musical cowboys apply for work at the Bar-X ranch. The owner refuses at first but gives in when his niece intercedes. When the owner of the Lazy Q hears the music, she steps foot on the Bar-X for the first time in years. Ray and the girl get the two owners together and they decide to marry and merge the ranches.
1937 short film nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Short Subject, Two Reel.
Ford Sterling is married to a very jealous wife, who has a hobby of collecting French dolls. In order to keep her appeased and unsuspecting. he buys her an expensive doll for her birthday. But before he can give it to her, he gets mixed up with the blonde at the cigar-store, the doll gets burned up, and his wife is also burned up about many things.