To Catch a Woodpecker (1957)
Overview
The Miracle Telephone Company attempts to stop Woody Woodpecker from pecking holes in its telephone poles.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.166 |
Directed By
Alex Lovy
Crew
Alex Lovy
Homer Brightman
Ray Abrams
Walter Lantz
Raymond Jacobs
Laverne Harding
Clarence Wheeler
TOP CAST
Grace Stafford
Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)
Daws Butler
President / O'Hoolihan / Elevator Operator / Chauffeur (voice)
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