''The Village Smithy'' is a 1942

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, produced in

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, distributed by

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Plot

Donald Duck is working to add a new iron rim on a wagon wheel and to put a shoe on Jenny, a donkey. He runs in difficulty with both.

Voice cast

Clarence Nash Clarence Charles "Ducky" Nash (December 7, 1904 – February 20, 1985) was an American voice actor and impressionist. He is best remembered as the original voice of the Disney cartoon character Donald Duck. He was born in the rural community of W ...

Home media

The short was released on December 6, 2005 on '' Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald, Volume Two: 1942-1946''.

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Village Smithy, The 1942 films 1940s Disney animated short films Donald Duck short films Films produced by Walt Disney RKO Pictures short films RKO Pictures animated short films Films with screenplays by Carl Barks 1942 animated short films