To Catch a Woodpecker

The Miracle Telephone Company attempts to stop Woody Woodpecker from pecking holes in its telephone poles.

Cast

Grace Stafford

as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

Daws Butler

as President / O'Hoolihan / Elevator Operator / Chauffeur (voice)

Reviews

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