Jerry's little duckling friend is depressed because he's just read The Ugly Duckling and thinks that he's ugly. Jerry does his best to help. Tom gets involved when the suicidal duck offers himself as a meal.
Unfortunately the movie Downhearted Duckling is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Visual Effects | Ed Barge | Animation |
| Directing | William Hanna | Director |
| Production | Fred Quimby | Producer |
| Art | Robert Gentle | Background Designer |
| Visual Effects | Irven Spence | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Kenneth Muse | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Ray Patterson | Animation |
| Directing | Joseph Barbera | Director |
