The BEST episodes written by Ralph Wright
#1 - Donald's Crime
Disney Animated Shorts - Season 1945 - Episode 6
Donald breaks into his nephew's piggy bank to afford a date with Daisy, then afterwards must face up to his guilt.
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#2 - How to Be a Sailor
Disney Animated Shorts - Season 1944 - Episode 2
A history of sailing through the ages; from a prehistoric Goofy using a log, through the Age of Sail ("iron men, wooden ships") and on to modern times.
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#3 - Private Pluto
Disney Animated Shorts - Season 1943 - Episode 6
Pluto is in the infantry guarding a pillbox from saboteurs.
#4 - The Eyes Have It
Disney Animated Shorts - Season 1945 - Episode 4
Donald learns hypnotism from a book and uses it on Pluto to make him believe he is a variety of animals, including one that bites back.
#5 - Lambert the Sheepish Lion
Disney Animated Shorts - Season 1952 - Episode 3
Lambert is a lion cub who is mis-delivered to a flock of sheep. Because he is different, he is ostracized by the rest of the lambs. But things change when he grows up and a wolf attacks the flock.
#6 - R'coon Dawg
Disney Animated Shorts - Season 1951 - Episode 12
The racoon Mickey and Pluto hunt fools Mickey into thinking that she's got a family - but Pluto knows her "child" is really Mickey's coonskin cap.
#7 - No Sail
Disney Animated Shorts - Season 1945 - Episode 11
Goofy and Donald go sailing in a coin operated rented boat, but have to deal with sharks when they run out of nickles.
#8 - Crazy with the Heat
Disney Animated Shorts - Season 1947 - Episode 8
Donald and Goofy are driving through the desert when their car breaks down. Eventually, thirst and the blinding heat begin to get to them.
#9 - Trick or Treat
Disney Animated Shorts - Season 1952 - Episode 14
Donald's nephews come by for halloween and Donald plays tricks on them. But Witch Hazel was watching, and offers to help the boys get even. She brews up a potion that animates inanimate objects and sics them on Donald. He initially agrees to treat the boys, until he hears the witch call him a "pushover". She animates his feet to get him to cough up the key to his pantry.
#10 - Don's Fountain of Youth
Disney Animated Shorts - Season 1953 - Episode 5
The boys are more interested in their comic book than the sights on their Florida vacation. When the car breaks down next to the spring "mistaken for the fountain of youth", Donald decides to have some fun with his nephews and hides the part of the sign saying "mistaken for". As baby Donald, he starts shredding their comic book and generally acting like a spoiled brat. But when he decides to pretend he's turned into an egg (borrowed from an alligator), he's in for trouble he hadn't bargained for once the gator finds out.
#11 - Aquamania
Disney Animated Shorts - Season 1961 - Episode 1
Goofy gets the boating bug, but doesn't expect to be in a water skiing race with an octopus.
#12 - Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day
Disney Animated Shorts - Season 1968 - Episode 1
Winnie the Pooh and his friends make their way through an especially windy day.
#13 - Salmon Loafer
Woody Woodpecker and Friends - Season 1963 - Episode 10
Chilly Willy goes deep sea fishing coming up with an old shoe which he proceeds to cook. Smedley explains normally he would be stealing fish from his salmon cannery but the salmon aren't running... until now.