Dick Kinney

Country: USA

Total Credits at Criticker: 60 (Writer)

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    Casey Bats Again
    Hoping for a son to redeem his name, Casey has several daughters instead who happen to be all dynamite baseball players themselves. (imdb)
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    Chip an\
    Chip an' Dale (1947) - Short Film
    Plot Summary for Chip an' Dale (1947) Donald needs a log for his fire. Unfortunately, the one he picks is occupied by a couple of chipmunks and their stash of acorns. When he cuts it down, Chip and Dale fall out, but their acorns stay behind, so they work at putting out Donald's fire and retrieving their stash. (imdb)
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    Chips Ahoy
    Chips Ahoy (1956) - Short Film
    Chip and Dale are starving in their tree home when they notice a plentiful supply of acorns on an island in a lake. To get to the island, they borrow a miniature model ship of Donald's to sail on. The irate Donald, however, doesn't appreciate them stealing his ship and makes several attempts to get it back and thwart their scheme to get to their acorn paradise. Chip and Dale are, of course, always one step ahead of Donald. (imdb)
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    Donald\
    Donald's Diary (1954) - Short Film
    Donald is writing in his diary and narrating (in a rather sophisticated voice) about his romance with Daisy. (imdb)
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    A Cowboy Needs a Horse
    A young boy dreams of being a cowboy. After he gets the basics, as outlined in the title song, he's attacked by Indians. He runs out of bullets and manages to lasso them. He smokes the peace pipe with their chief. A robber is holding up a stagecoach and he rides to the rescue, refusing the reward. He also saves a train from a dynamited bridge, and a girl tied to a cactus, before riding into the sunset (and back to his suburban bed). (imdb)
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    Up a Tree
    Up a Tree (1955) - Short Film
    Donald's playing lumberjack, but the targeted tree just happens to be the home of Chip 'n Dale. They give Donald plenty of trouble cutting down the tree, but eventually he succeeds. The wily chipmunks, though, manage to get their revenge on the homewrecker. (imdb)
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    Social Lion
    Social Lion (1954) - Short Film
    The lion is trapped by the safari and brought to New York, where he's accidentally set free, but nobody is intimidated by him. (imdb)
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    The Lone Chipmunks
    In this Lone-Ranger spoof,a cleaned-up version of Pegleg Pete robs a western bank and makes his getaway, and decides to hide his loot in a tree inhabited by two chipmunks, the chattering-and-clattering Chip 'n' Dale. They resent the intrusion but really begin to give Pete a hard time when they discover a reward if posted for his capture. The cavalry arrives but Chip 'n' Dale have the situation well in hand. (imdb)
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    How to Dance
    How to Dance (1953) - Short Film
    After a short sketch of the universal importance of dance in human cultural history, Goofy demonstrates the misery of those who don't master dancing to a confident level in the 20th century, the perilous techniques to learn ballroom dances and the result of all that hard footwork- more hard then it works... (imdb)
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    Father\
    Goofy plays everyman again. He's an average working joe who demonstrates "the up on time/work on time/bed on time" routine while going from work to home every weekday... (imdb)
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    For Whom the Bulls Toil
    Goofy, driving through Mexico, deals with a stubborn bull on the road who eventually charges, and Goofy unwittingly subdues the bull. Mexicans who are watching the scene believe that Goofy is "the great Matador" and the minute Goofy arrives in Mexico City, they dress him like a matador and make him do battle with another bull. The reluctant Goofy tries to escape the enormous bull although after a while, once again, he triumphs over the bull by accident. (imdb)
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    Father\
    Mrs. Goofy leaves for the day leaving the house in the hands of her husband, Goofy. Goofy is confident that he can handle the day's household chores but he keeps making typical goof-ups while attempting them... (imdb)
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    Two Gun Goofy
    Two Gun Goofy (1952) - Short Film
    Bandit Pistol Pete enters a lawless western town and robs a bank. The town is in desperate need of a sheriff. Enter wandering cowboy Goofy who notices a pretty girl being held up in a stagecoach robbery by Pete. Lovestruck and completely oblivious to Pete, he foils the robbery while getting to know the girl better. This earns him a reputation as a great gunslinger and he is challenged to apprehend Pete. Pete tries to get his revenge on Goofy but every attempt backfires due to Goofy's clumsiness usually directed unintentionally at Pete. (imdb)
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    Hello Aloha
    Hello Aloha (1952) - Short Film
    In the city, Goofy finds his daily job much too stressful so he decides to leave this hustle and bustle for a more peaceful life in the tropics. He finds life there most enjoyable collecting shells from the beach, making a hut in which to live, getting back to nature, and even joining in the big luau feast (with meals such as shark fin soup). Yes, Goofy thinks nothing can go wrong in this paradise...until the natives need to sacrifice someone to their volcano... (imdb)
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    Father\
    Father's Lion (1952) - Short Film
    George Geef takes his son camping. His son thinks he sees lions everywhere; George can't see them even when they are right next to him. Lucky for George, his son's got his trusty pop-gun... (imdb)
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    Cold War
    Cold War (1951) - Short Film
    George Geef gets sent home from work to tend to his cold. (imdb)
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    Home Made Home
    Home Made Home (1951) - Short Film
    Goofy's building a house, and struggling with the blueprints, the window glass, the paint, and finally the house-warming guests. (imdb)
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    Cold Storage
    Cold Storage (1951) - Short Film
    An egret, frozen by the winter weather, moves into Pluto's doghouse. Pluto, cold and tired, takes a while to realize his doghouse is moving around without him. Even when he does realize, though, he has a hard time dislodging the interloper. (imdb)
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    Lion Down
    Lion Down (1951) - Short Film
    Goofy is about to set up a hammock in the backyard of his penthouse apartment but is minus one tree. He immediately decides to get another one but he shows poor judgement in regards that the one he picks is unkowingly the home of a mountain lion... (imdb)
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    Hold That Pose
    Hold That Pose (1950) - Short Film
    Goofy is tired and bored. He needs a hobby and decides to pursue photography. Wildlife is an excellent choice for photography so Goofy decides to take a grizzly bear's picture. Unfortunately, when Goofy's flash powder explodes, the bear becomes infuriated and chases Goofy through an amusement park and back to his apartment. Fortunately for Goofy, the bear is pleased with the resulting pictures and ultimately sets up a stand giving his "autographed photo" for $10. (imdb)
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    Camp Dog
    Camp Dog (1950) - Short Film
    Two coyotes (father and son) smell food. They arrive in a campsite just in time to see the owner (presumably Mickey) heading downriver in a boat. The food is secured up in a tree, and Pluto, though sleeping, is standing guard... (imdb)
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    Food for Feudin\
    Chip 'n' Dale have filled a hollow tree with nuts. Pluto sticks a bone into the tree, but this triggers an avalanche of nuts - right into Pluto's doghouse. He's not at all happy about them coming after the nuts. Chip 'n Dale hide in a pair of garden gloves and eventually get Pluto to haul his nut-filled doghouse to their tree. (imdb)
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    Motor Mania
    Motor Mania (1950) - Short Film
    Mild-mannered average guy Mr. Walker (Goofy) turns into violent Mr. Wheeler when he starts driving. Back on his feet, Mr. Walker finds it nearly impossible to cross the street. (imdb)
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    Pluto and the Gopher
    A gopher sucks a flower into his hole, waking up Pluto. He chases the critter, but gets scolded by Minnie for digging up her flower bed. She pots the flower he dug up, and unknowingly includes the gopher in the pot, which she carries inside. The frustrated gopher digs under the rug, which wakes Pluto up again. This is his turf.. (imdb)
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    Goofy Gymnastics
    Inspired by a magazine ad, Goofy sends for a mail order body building course. First is weight lifting; after Goofy finally gets the weights up, a fly lands and sends him crashing through several floors in the apartment building. Chinups: the bar itself goes up and down. Then a rubber-band stretch device, which Goofy quickly tangles up in, sending him crashing through the building and several other pieces of equipment. (imdb)
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    Tennis Racquet
    Tennis Racquet (1949) - Short Film
    Two Goofys play a tennis match in typical Goofy style. The announcer sometimes has trouble following the action. The groundskeeper seems to always be present, trimming the grass, filling in holes (in one case with a tree), and delivering the oversized trophy. (imdb)
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    Frank Duck Brings \
    Wild man of the jungle Goofy is swinging through the treetops when he notices great white hunter Donald Duck pulling into port on his safari boat. (imdb)
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    Hockey Homicide
    Hockey Homicide (1945) - Short Film
    Two hockey teams of Goofies play a game that quickly degenerates into a riot.
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    Jack and Old Mac
    Two stylized nursery rhymes are shown. First is "The House That Jack Built" as told with a variety of characters composed of letters that spell out their names. Next is "Old MacDonald Had a Band" in which Old MacDonald and his band give way with a hot jazz number. (imdb)
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    The Brave Engineer
    Legendary engineer Casey Jones is determined to keep his train schedule and nothing is going to stop him. (IMDb)
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    No Sail
    No Sail (1945) - Short Film
    Donald and Goofy rent a sailboat. This boat is a bit unusual: to rent it, you put a nickel in a slot, and the mast and sail pop up. Unfortunately, after a while, they pop back down. When Donald runs out of nickels, they are marooned. (imdb)
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    Foul Hunting
    Foul Hunting (1947) - Short Film
    Goofy goes duck hunting hoping to catch one for a duck dinner. However, he mixes up a real duck with his duck decoy, gets his pants filled with water, gets water in his gun, and has various other mishaps before finally catching a duck for dinner...the decoy. (imdb)
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    Get Rich Quick
    Get Rich Quick (1951) - Short Film
    George Geef (a Goofy lookalike) likes to gamble, but his wife doesn't like him doing it. (imdb)
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    How to Be a Detective
    Goofy is hired to solve a mystery of a missing "Al." He searches the city for clues, but constantly runs into a city sheriff (who is portrayed by Pete) who tells him to let the police handle it. A car chase occurs and the drivers ram into a haystack. It turns out that Al is actually the city sheriff who is supposed to get married to the woman who hires Goofy to find him. (imdb)
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    Niagara Fools
    Niagara Fools (1956) - Short Film
    Woody wants to do the famous Niagara Falls barrel stunt. However a Mountie tries to keep him for doing so. But it's the ladder who falls for the trap each time, and rides the falls in the barrel, to the delight of cheering tourists. Even at one point, the whole Mountie squad goes for the ride, because of Woody's wacky antics... (imdb)
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    Red Riding Hoodlum
    Knothead and Splinters, Woody Woodpecker's nephews, are reading "Little Red Riding Hood" and are requested to deliver a bag of goodies to Grandma in the forest. They meet a wolf, who takes a short-cut to Grandmas, but Slinters and Knothead take an even shorter cut and get there before him. After the get through wearing him out, Grandma decides the wolf is a good prospect for matrimony and drags him off to the altar. (imdb)
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    The Unbearable Salesman
    Woody is a salesman, trying to unload his wares on a hibernating (and reasonably irritated) bear.
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    International Woodpecker
    Woody Woodpecker tells Knothead and Splinter the story of how woodpeckers have influenced world history. (imdb)
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    Tomorrow We Diet!
    Indeed, man craves to eat and George Geef (Goofy) is no exception. He eats like it's going out of style. Finally, his reflection in the mirror tells him he's getting too fat. Goofy starts showing all the signs of being overweight. When he gets into a taxi, the back tires deflate. When he gets into an elevator, the elevator remains grounded. Goofy's reflection "helps" him lose weight by refusing to let him eat. Geef thinks he can resist but is soon upset by all manner of temptations... (imdb)
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    Puss Cafe
    Puss Cafe (1950) - Short Film
    Milton the cat is walking down the street and notices a yard full of delicious milk, birds, and fish not realizing it is guarded by Pluto. He shows his inferior minded pal Richard the set up and both help themselves to the goodies but are chased out by Pluto. From that point on, they try to get into the yard without waking Pluto using such tactics as sling-shooting Pluto out of the yard with his hammock and underwater diving for fish with a makeshift diving helmet. (imdb)
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    Pesky Pelican
    Pesky Pelican (1963) - Short Film
    As Pesky Pelican flies south for the winter, his wings begin to ice up. He's puzzled until he finds the South Pole. (bcdb.com)
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    The Bongo Punch
    The Bongo Punch (1958) - Short Film
    Boxing bantam Pepe Chickeeto is continually bested in the boxing ring and considers retiring. Fortunately, he and his wife are expecting a son who, Pepe hopes, will carry on his great boxing legacy. He is quite disappointed when the son, Pepito by name, much prefers playing bongo drums to any kind of pugilism. (imdb)
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    So Sorry, Pussycat
    Hashimoto is a Japanese house mouse. He teaches his son how to fish, not because they like fish, but because the cat does. If the cat isn't hungry, the mice can go free. (imdb)
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    Charlie\
    In this one, Charlie is trying to go on a fishing trip but Bessie's mom is coming along to bark orders at him. (imdb)
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    Mother\
    Bessie Beary complains she is tired of always having to do the housework. Charlie offers to take care of things while she goes to the beauty parlor... (imdb)
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    Room and Bored
    Room and Bored (1962) - Short Film
    Woody decides to make a home in a telephone pole where he encounters Smedley, a lineman determined to stop his company's property from trespass. (bcdb)
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    Plumber of Seville
    Hercules, a small, bulbous-nosed plumber, receives a note saying he must "fix leak at Carnegie Hall"... (imdb)
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    Careless Caretaker
    Smedley's the caretaker of Greenleaf Park, a job that he likes very much because he cares for all the trees, and he just loves trees. (bcdb)
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    Goose Is Wild
    Goose Is Wild (1963) - Short Film
    Charlie Beary, furiously plowing through a mountain of bills, vows that he's going to cut expenses. (bcdb)
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    The Tenant\
    The cartoon starts off with Woody who, tired of flying, stops to rest on a cloud...
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    Fathers Are People
    New father George (a Goofy lookalike) helps with the chores, and they are endless. As the boy gets older, he causes new kinds of trouble, and father still can't get any rest. (imdb)
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    Doc\
    Doc and Champ run a travelling store, a wagon of goods which they pull into an Indian reservation, "Scalpum Village"... (imdb)
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    Goose in the Rough
    It's spring! All the birds are nesting- that is, all but Goose Beary. She just sits, gazing longingly out the window at happy birds. A car horn and loud voice brings Charlie Beary to the window. It seems that Charlie and his friend Pete have a golf date. Charlie leaves his hatful of golf balls on a chair as he gets his clubs. Goose finds them and happily sits on them, mistaking them for goose eggs.
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    Night Life in Tokyo
    Japanese mouse Hashimoto and his American friend G.I. Joe went out to the night out, but end up getting chased by cat, and people throwing plates at them. (imdb)
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    Inside Magoo
    Inside Magoo (1960) - Short Film
    A public-service announcement from the American Cancer Society featuring Mr. Magoo. Not part of the regular series, this rare cartoon begins with a bunch of clips talking about the history of the movies, then has some discussion about how Magoo is made, and a talk with Jim Backus. Then the bulk of the film is a Mr. Magoo cartoon featuring Magoo learning about cancer danger signs and how to protect yourself.
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    Fowled-Up Birthday
    The first in a series of "Beary Family" cartoons, Walter Lantz's last original cartoon series. Bessie Beary, wife of Charlie Beary, introduces us to the family which also includes son, Junior, daughter, Suzy, and pet, Goose, which, as Bessie explains, does not get along with Charlie. The story which unfolds explains why. It was Suzy's birthday and Charlie went to get a goose for her birthday supper. (imdb)
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    First Flight Up
    First Flight Up (1962) - Short Film
    Hector Heathcote tries to help French scientist Professor Monguefe fly the very first hot air balloon across the US. As usual, Hector's bumbling only hampers Professor Monguefe's efforts. In the end, the Professor succeeds in flying across the USA in his hot air balloon without the aid of Hector Heathcote.
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    Bwana Magoo
    Bwana Magoo (1959) - Short Film
    Mr. Magoo and his nephew, Waldo, are on safari in Africa with Magoo up to his usual near sighted tricks mistaking alligators for stepping stones and telling jokes to a pack of laughing hyenas. (imdb)
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    1001 Arabian Nights
    Mr. Magoo's ancestor, Abdul Aziz Magoo, is the uncle of Aladdin, and falls in love with a princess. (imdb)
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    Mr. Magoo
    Mr. Magoo (1960) - TV Series
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