Episode
DuckTales: A Drain on the Economy (1)
Overview
Scrooge and Glomgold compete in a contest where the winner, being the world's richest duck, becomes the sales broker for a new fruit from Macaroon that works like a flashlight. First, though, Scrooge must keep his fortune away from the Beagle Boys.
Details
- Series
- DuckTales
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 36
- Air date
- 1987-11-02
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
A Drain on the Economy (1) is Episode 36 in Season 1 of DuckTales. It aired on 1987-11-02. The runtime is 22 min.
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