The Wise Quacking Duck

The Wise Quacking Duck (1943)

7 mistakes

(0 votes)

Directed by: Robert Clampett

Starring: Mel Blanc

Genres: Animated, Family, Short

Continuity mistake: When Daffy gets his beak stuck in Mr. Meek's gun, there is a door in the background. In the next shot, the door has disappeared and a picture has appeared from nowhere.

Continuity mistake: When Daffy Duck is standing on the baking tray when doing his 'strip tease' act, his feathers fall down, revealing his underwear. At this point, you can see that there is nothing on the side of Daffy's beak, but when he goes to Mr Meek in the next shot, a kiss mark has appeared.

Continuity mistake: When Mr Meek puts Daffy on the baking tray and puts him into the oven, you can see there is nothing near the corner of the oven door, but in the next shot another switch has suddenly appeared.

Continuity mistake: When Mr Meek has the egg on his head, the background behind him is initially white but changes to blue in the next shot.

Continuity mistake: When Daffy and Mr Meek are having tea, Mr Meek shows Daffy the bump on his head and Daffy hits on the head to give him another bump. But when we see Mr Meek a few seconds later, the bumps on his head have disappeared.

Continuity mistake: When Daffy is throwing a tantrum behind the haystack, you can see he is holding a bottle of tomato ketchup in his right hand, but in the next shot the bottle has disappeared.

Continuity mistake: When we see Mr Meek with his axe at the beginning of cartoon, you can see there is nothing in the fence beside him, but in the next shot, wire fencing has suddenly appeared.

Trivia: When Mr Meek opens the door, he finds Daffy Duck dressed as a fortune teller, to which Daffy greets him with "Greetings, Gate. Let's osculate." This is a tribute to the American comedian Jenny Colonna.

More trivia for The Wise Quacking Duck

Join the mailing list

Separate from membership, this is to get updates about mistakes in recent releases. Addresses are not passed on to any third party, and are used solely for direct communication from this site. You can unsubscribe at any time.

Check out the mistake & trivia books, on Kindle and in paperback.