
The Bird Who Came to Dinner
The Bird Who Came to Dinner
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Overview
Dowager steps out to purchase a toy for her son. Woody Woodpecker, peering around the corner of the building, pictures a luxurious future in a home as she would have to offer, so he quickly steps out and imitates the walking toy.
Release Date
1961-03-07
Average
6.8
Rating:
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