Donald is shown in both animated and costumed form, interacting with emcee Dick Van Dyke and other cast members. The film not only shows Donald's life, but also depicts an extensive international tour that Donald went on in 1984 as well as showing various celebrities of the day wishing Donald happy birthday. The tour culminates in a parade in Donald's honor at Disneyland.
| Production | Andrew Solt | Producer |
| Writing | Andrew Solt | Writer |
| Editing | Larry Harris | Editor |
| Directing | Andrew Solt | Director |
| Directing | Phil Savenick | Director |
| Production | John Garbett | Supervising Producer |
| Production | Phil Savenick | Co-Producer |
| Crew | Steve Gerbson | Cinematography |
| Editing | Sarah Legon | Editor |
| Writing | Peter Elbling | Writer |
| Production | Larry Klingman | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Phil Savenick | Editor |
| Sound | John Debney | Original Music Composer |
