Voice cast Clarence Nash as Donald Duck (voice) Thurl Ravenscroft as The Spirit of Progress / Narrator (voice) The Mellomen (vocals) Music The music was composed by Buddy Baker, who also composed Donald in Mathmagic Land and sung by The Mellomen. Release Donald and the Wheel was released in theaters with the movie The Parent Trap. Home media The short was released on November 11, 2008, on Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald, Volume Four: 1951-1961. References External links 1960s educational films 1960s English-language films 1961 animated films 1961 short films 1960s Disney animated short films Disney educational films Films about ducks Donald Duck short films Films directed by Hamilton Luske Films produced by Walt Disney Films scored by Buddy Baker (composer) Short films with live action and animation Animated films set in prehistory Films about cavemen Animated films about cavemen Transport films American animated short films