International Woodpecker is the 77th animated cartoon short subject in the Woody Woodpecker series. Released theatrically on July 1, 1957, the film was produced by Walter Lantz Productions and distributed by Universal International.
Plot[]
Knothead and Splinter need help in their history lesson, and Woody opens a book and tells them of their illustrious ancestors.
- Neanderthal Woodpecker hunting food and finding a mate.
- Spirus Woodpeckeropolis creating the ruins of Greece.
- Senior Woodpeckeroni at the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
- Senior Woodpeckeroni vs a Lion in the Roman Collusium.
- Senior Woodpeckeroni visits the Sphinx.
- Walter Raleigh Woodpecker in England.
- Woodpecker on the Mayflower.
- Woodpecker vs young George Washington.
- Woodpecker crossing the Delaware.
- Woodpecker at the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
- Woodpecker Going West
- Woodpecker driving the golden spike.
- Uriah Woodpecker surviving Custer's Last Stand.
- Sherriff Wyatt Earppecker keeping the peace.
- Patch Woodpecker meets Fifi in France.
When Woody's story ends, the kids want to match their ancestors' adventures, but what a disappointment when he tells them that they'll merely take a trip to the Moon for a picnic.
Characters[]
Notes[]
- Running gag: Woody loses the top of his head.
Gallery[]
References[]
- Cooke, Jon, Komorowski, Thad, Shakarian, Pietro, and Tatay, Jack. "1957". The Walter Lantz Cartune Encyclopedia.