To Catch a Woodpecker(1957)
The Miracle Telephone Company attempts to stop Woody Woodpecker from pecking holes in its telephone poles.
Movie: To Catch a Woodpecker
Top 2 Billed Cast
Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)
President / O'Hoolihan / Elevator Operator / Chauffeur (voice)
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The Miracle Telephone Company attempts to stop Woody Woodpecker from pecking holes in its telephone poles.
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1957-06-28
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