The Ugly Duckling (1939)

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A baby duckling is shunned by his family because he is different.

An outcast duckling's search for a family to accept him leads to constant rejection before learning his true identity as a swan.

• Released: 1939-04-07
• Genres: Animation, Comedy
• Runtime: 9m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.0/10 from 193 votes

Directed by Hamilton Luske, Clyde Geronimi, Jack Cutting.

Top cast

• Clarence Nash as Ducks (voice) (uncredited)

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Ugly Duckling

• United States: stream on Disney Plus
• United Kingdom: stream on Disney Plus
• Canada: stream on Disney Plus
• Australia: stream on Disney Plus

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