It's Donald Duck's birthday! A film historian charts his 90-year evolution

Ayesha Rascoe
Andrew Craig
Matthew Schuerman

June 09, 2024 / 5:05 am

June 9 is Donald Duck's birthday. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with film historian J.B. Kaufman about how the Disney character has changed since his debut 90 years ago.

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It's Donald Duck's birthday! A film historian charts his 90-year evolution

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