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The New Spirit

1942 short film
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Summary

The New Spirit is an animated short film[1]. It draws 232 Wikipedia views per month (animated short film category, ranking #159 of 1,467).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Wilfred Jackson[3], Ben Sharpsteen[4]
  • Screenwriter: Joe Grant[5]
  • Composer: Oliver Wallace[6]
  • Genre: propaganda film[7]
  • Producer: Walt Disney[8]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[9]
  • Color: color[10]
  • Country of origin: United States[11]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1942[12]
  • Characters: Donald Duck[13]
  • Main subject: World War II[14]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[15]
  • Title: The New Spirit[16]
  • Duration: 8 minutes[17]
  • Fabrication method: traditional animation[18]

Why It Matters

The New Spirit has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

United States Walt Disney

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'id', 'it', 'ja', 'sv']
    Ampas collections film id → W077284
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Ampas collections film id: W077284, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290954|batch #290954]]"
  2. 14w ago · ~2026-34993-89 · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → propaganda film
    Composer → Oliver Wallace
    Country of origin → United States
    Main subject → World War II
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Fandom article id: disney:The_New_Spirit"
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