Official movie poster for Good Scouts (1938), a animation comedy film

Good Scouts(1938)

6.3(52)8m1938-07-08
AnimationComedy

Good Scouts Synopsis

Donald is leading a scout troop consisting of his nephews on a hike in the woods. Donald isn't nearly the expert on the woods that he thinks he is, much to the amusement of the boys. In a bid for sympathy, he douses himself in catsup and fakes injury; the boys bandage him so thoroughly he can't see, and he stumbles into a pot of honey, and is soon getting all too much attention from a bear.

Good Scouts (1938) is a animation and comedy film directed by Jack King, released on July 8, 1938 with a runtime of 8m. It stars Clarence Nash. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 52 ratings.

Director:
Jack King
Writers:
Harry Reeves, Carl Barks
Producers:
Walt Disney
Production:
Walt Disney Productions
Status:
Released

Good Scouts Cast & Crew

Main cast

Key crew

Directed by Jack King, written by Harry Reeves and Carl Barks, produced by Walt Disney.

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Good Scouts Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 52 ratings.

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6/10

“Donald” decides to take his three nephews camping in Yellowstone national park. Pristine in their Boy Scout uniforms and equipped with their tent and oodles of tom(ato) cat(hup), he attempts to show the boys all the wonders of a petrified forest, but of course it all goes rapidly wrong as their bandaging exercise sees “Donald” ending up dunked in honey and suddenly flavour of the month for a peckish bear. Can he…

Reviewed on February 15, 2026

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Good Scouts – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Good Scouts online?

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Who stars in Good Scouts?

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The main cast of Good Scouts (1938) includes Clarence Nash. The film was directed by Jack King. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Good Scouts released?

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Good Scouts was released on July 8, 1938 and runs for 8m.

Is Good Scouts worth watching?

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Good Scouts (1938) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 52 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.