Beach Picnic (film) Donald Duck cartoon; released on June 9, 1939. The first cartoon directed by Clyde (“Gerry”) Geronimi. Donald, at the beach, teases Pluto with an inflatable rubber horse toy, but he gets a taste of his own medicine when an ant colony carries away his picnic food. Donald gets even angrier when he gets wrapped up in the flypaper he puts out to trap the ants.