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Lumber Jerks
Two polite gophers find that their home, a tree, has been cut down and taken away. They find it in a log pile about to be taken inside a processing factory. Following it into there, they become caught in the daunting machinery.
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Plot Summary
In this animated short, Donald Duck is a lumberjack who is trying to chop down trees. However, Chip and Dale, the chipmunks, are living in one of the trees and constantly interfere with his work. Their mischievous antics lead to a chaotic and humorous battle of wits between Donald and the chipmunks.
Critical Reception
Lumber Jerks is a classic Disney animated short known for its fast-paced gags and the enduring rivalry between Donald Duck and Chip 'n' Dale. It is generally well-regarded by fans of classic animation for its comedic timing and character interactions.
What Reviewers Say
Delivers consistent laughs through slapstick comedy.
Showcases the signature charm and comedic rivalry of Donald Duck and Chip 'n' Dale.
A well-executed short with excellent animation and timing.
Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's humor and the enjoyable dynamic between Donald Duck and the chipmunks, praising its classic animation style.
Fun Fact
This short marked one of the first appearances where Chip and Dale were given distinct personalities and became more prominent adversaries for Donald Duck.
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