Parcourir Films

Woodpecker from Mars (1956) 6.1/10

Directed by Paul J. Smith. With Dal McKennon, Grace Stafford. Woody Woodpecker is a guest at a television show and walks off with a space helmet and a space gun as souvenirs. He pretends to be a man from Mars, and is believed to the extent that he is caught and sent to an atomic laboratory for testing, which convinces the scientists he does belong on Mars. They send him to Mars on a rocket-ship and, once there, the Martians are convinced he is a crazy alien...

Genre: Animation Producteur: Paul J. Smith
Acteurs: Dal McKennon, Grace Stafford

Chief Charlie Horse (1956) 5.9/10

Directed by Paul J. Smith. With Grace Stafford. Woody Woodpecker is working as a woodcarver, a very apt occupation for a woodpecker, and is carving a wooden when the outlaw, Chief Charley Horse, being pursued by the sheriff, ducks into Woody's shop. The sheriff also arrives and there is much confusion on the premises before Woody gets the reward for capturing the chief.

Genre: Animation Producteur: Paul J. Smith
Acteurs: Grace Stafford

The Overture to 'William Tell' (1947) 7.2/10

Directed by Dick Lundy. With Harry Stanton. In this Lantz Color Cartune (production number 2326), Wally Walrus, masquerading as famed orchestra leader, Sir Wally Walrus, mounts the podium to conduct the orchestra, and his troubles only end when the cartoon does, with the orchestra completely destroyed.

Genre: Animation Producteur: Dick Lundy
Acteurs: Harry Stanton

Calling All Cuckoos (1956) 6.6/10

Directed by Paul J. Smith. With Grace Stafford. A clockmaker goes into the woods in search of a cuckoo and finds Woodpecker. Figuring a coo-coo could double as a cuckoo, the clockmaker sets out to capture Woody, take him home and put him to work on the clock. Woody figures otherwise, and introduces the clockmaker to an angry bear. Chaos follows.

Genre: Animation Producteur: Paul J. Smith
Acteurs: Grace Stafford

Pixie Picnic (1948) 6.6/10

Directed by Dick Lundy. An orchestra of gnomes (some of whom look like they might know Snow White). As they are playing flowers and other organic instruments in the forest, there are various mishaps, all timed to music. A chef inflates a trussed turkey, which explodes, showering the pixies with various foodstuffs; a bottle of ketchup squirts out one gnome's ears as he plays. One pixie falls in the cider well and emerges...

Genre: Animation Producteur: Dick Lundy

Juke Box Jamboree (1942) 6.4/10

Directed by Alex Lovy. With Mel Blanc, Zedra Conde. A mouse, sleeping in the Zowie Cafe, has his sleep disturbed by the jukebox. He crawls into the machine, but the mechanism flings him out the coin return. The mouse lands in a glass of Zowie beverage, which he happily drinks. Bottles tip over, releasing the spirits (both alcoholic and ghostly) within. The ghosts form a band, at first just playing rhythm (with peanuts as maracas). Turtles in the ...

Genre: Animation Producteur: Alex Lovy
Acteurs: Mel Blanc, Zedra Conde

The Poet & Peasant (1945) 6.1/10

Directed by Dick Lundy. Andy Panda conducts the "Hollywood Washbowl Orchestra" (an ensemble of farm animals, on a farm) in the title tune. After Andy removes a frog from under his wig, he begins. All is well until his shirt gets stuck on a nail; while he's fighting it, the orchestra breaks into a swinging tune. Back under control, a talkative squirrel in the audience annoys the pig sitting next to him; the pig zips the ...

Genre: Animation Producteur: Dick Lundy