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The Million Dollar Duck (also titled as $1,000,000 Duck) is a 1971 American comedy film produced by Walt Disney Productions based on the goose that lays golden eggs scenario. It was directed by Vincent McEveety, and stars Dean Jones, Sandy Duncan and Joe Flynn.
Albert and his wife, who live in a big suburban house, are having severe money troubles and the duck seems to be the solution to their woes. When they learn that gold is regulated, egg-harvesting must become a secret project. Nevertheless, Albert's wife, Katie (Sandy Duncan), lets the secret out.
- Vincent Mceveety
- Barbara Shulgasser-Parker
- Disney+
The Million Dollar Duck (1971)-70s Disney gave us a lot of bad films, but this is definitely the nadir as it's the most aggressively dumb of that wave and you feel your mind losing integrity with each passing minutes. People who complain about Disney today should be forced to watch this thing.
Jun 30, 1971 · The Million Dollar Duck: Directed by Vincent McEveety. With Dean Jones, Sandy Duncan, Joe Flynn, Tony Roberts. Professor Dooley takes home a duck from his research laboratory as a pet for his son, but soon finds out that it lays golden eggs.
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- Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
- Vincent McEveety
'The Million Dollar Duck' follows very similar steps as a lot of Disney's wacky comedies from around this era, it that regard it isn't anything particularly noteworthy. The writing to set up the events of this film is poor, it's incredibly manufactured.
The Million Dollar Duck (also titled as The $1,000,000 Duck) is a 1971 Disney comedy film that was directed by Vincent McEveety, and stars Dean Jones, Sandy Duncan, and Joe Flynn. The film centers on the family of a scientist named Albert Dooley (Dean Jones) who struggles to pay the bills.