The Wise Little Hen (1934)
The Wise Little Hen is a 1934 Walt Disney produced Silly Symphonies animated short film, based on the fable The Little Red Hen. The film features the debut of Donald Duck, dancing to "The Sailor's Hornpipe". Donald and his friend Peter Pig try to avoid work by faking stomach aches until Mrs. Hen teaches them the value of labor.
Synopsis adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from the Internet Archive.
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Where can I watch The Wise Little Hen for free?
The Wise Little Hen streams free on CARTOON REWIND, with no ads, no account and no algorithm. Press play and it runs straight through, all 7:40 of it.
What year is The Wise Little Hen from?
The Wise Little Hen dates from 1934, produced by Walt Disney Productions, part of the Silly Symphonies series.
Is The Wise Little Hen in the public domain?
This copy is served from the Internet Archive, where it is held as public domain material. Theatrical shorts lapsed into the public domain in large numbers, which is why so much classic animation can be streamed freely and legally.