Woody Woodpecker filmography

This is a list of Walter Lantz "Cartunes" starring Woody Woodpecker. All entries are part of the Woody Woodpecker series except as noted and are numbered in release order. Release date is noted for each film. In all there were 200 cartoons.

Woody Woodpecker
Created byWalter Lantz
Original workKnock Knock (1940)
Owned by
  • Universal Studios
  • Walter Lantz Studios
Years
  • 1940–2017
Films and television
Film(s)
Short film(s)
Animated series
Television special(s)
  • Yule Get Yours (1999)
  • A Very Woody Christmas (2000)
  • The Twelve Lies of Christmas
    (2011)
Official website
Woody Woodpecker

The leading numbers identify the series and episode number (e.g. 5.10 is episode 10 of series 5). Where applicable, it is denoted whether the title shown is an alternative rather than the main. Titles used by the BBC in television broadcasts or on BBC videos are indicated by the comment "BBC" at the end of the entry for a title. Titles used in North America on DVDs are similarly indicated, by "NA". This page lists all the episodes.

= Academy Award nominee/winner

1940s

1940
# Title Date Director Notes
N/A Knock Knock November 25 Walter Lantz First appearance of Woody through an Andy Panda short.

1941
# Title Date Director Notes
1 Woody Woodpecker July 7 Walter Lantz Woody's first solo short.
2 The Screwdriver August 11
3 Pantry Panic November 24
N/A $21 a Day (Once a Month) December 1 Swing Symphonies short.

1942
# Title Date Director Notes
4 The Hollywood Matador February 9 Alex Lovy First Woody short directed by Alex Lovy.
5 Ace in the Hole June 22
6 The Loan Stranger October 19

1943
# Title Date Director Notes
7 The Screwball February 15 Alex Lovy
8 The Dizzy Acrobat May 31 Final Woody short directed by Alex Lovy.
9 Ration Bored July 26 Emery Hawkins
Milt Schaffer

1944
# Title Date Director Notes
10 The Barber of Seville April 10 James Culhane First Woody short directed by James Culhane.
11 The Beach Nut October 16 James Culhane First appearance of Wally Walrus
12 Ski for Two November 13 James Culhane

1945
# Title Date Director Notes
13 Chew-Chew Baby February 5 James Culhane
14 Woody Dines Out May 14 James Culhane
24 Solid Ivory August 25 Dick Lundy
15 The Dippy Diplomat August 27 James Culhane
16 The Loose Nut December 17 James Culhane

1946
# Title Date Director Notes
17 Who's Cookin' Who? June 24 James Culhane
18 Bathing Buddies July 1 Dick Lundy First Woody short directed by Dick Lundy.
19 The Reckless Driver August 26 James Culhane
20 Fair Weather Fiends November 18 James Culhane Final Woody short directed by James Culhane.

1947
# Title Date Director Notes
N/A Musical Moments from Chopin February 24 Dick Lundy Musical Miniatures short.
21 Smoked Hams April 28 Dick Lundy
22 The Coo Coo Bird June 9 Dick Lundy
23 Well Oiled June 30 Dick Lundy
25 Woody the Giant Killer December 15 Dick Lundy Final Woody short distributed by Universal Pictures.

1948

Starting this year until the studio's hiatus, all shorts are distributed by United Artists.

# Title Date Director Notes
26 The Mad Hatter February 16 Dick Lundy First Woody short distributed by United Artists.
27 Banquet Busters March 3 Dick Lundy Featuring Andy Panda.
28 Wacky-Bye Baby May 2 Dick Lundy
29 Wet Blanket Policy August 27 Dick Lundy First appearance of Buzz Buzzard.
30 Wild and Woody! December 31 Dick Lundy

1949
# Title Date Director Notes
31 Drooler's Delight March 25 Dick Lundy
  • Final Woody short distributed by United Artists.
  • Final short produced before the studio's hiatus.

1950s

1951

Starting this year, all shorts are distributed by Universal International.

# Title Date Director Notes
32 Puny Express January 22 Dick Lundy
Walter Lantz
  • First Woody short produced after hiatus.
  • First short distributed once again by Universal International.
  • First short to feature Grace Stafford as Woody's voice.
  • Final Woody short directed by Dick Lundy.
33 Sleep Happy March 26 Walter Lantz
34 Wicket Wacky May 28 Walter Lantz
35 Slingshot 6 7/8 July 23 Walter Lantz First pairing of Buzz Buzzard and Wally Walrus.
36 The Redwood Sap October 1 Walter Lantz
37 The Woody Woodpecker Polka October 29 Walter Lantz Featuring Andy Panda and Oswald Rabbit.
38 Destination Meatball December 24 Walter Lantz

1952
# Title Date Director Notes
39 Born to Peck February 25 Walter Lantz
40 Stage Hoax April 21 Walter Lantz
41 Woodpecker in the Rough June 16 Walter Lantz
42 Scalp Treatment September 18 Walter Lantz
43 The Great Who-Dood-It October 20 Don Patterson First Woody short directed by Don Patterson.
44 Termites from Mars December 8 Don Patterson

1953
# Title Date Director Notes
45 What's Sweepin' January 5 Don Patterson
46 Buccaneer Woodpecker April 20 Don Patterson
47 Operation Sawdust June 15 Don Patterson Final pairing of Buzz Buzzard and Wally Walrus.
48 Wrestling Wrecks July 20 Don Patterson
49 Belle Boys September 14 Don Patterson
50 Hypnotic Hick September 26 Don Patterson
51 Hot Noon (or 12 O'Clock for Sure) October 12 Paul Smith First Woody short directed by Paul Smith.

1954
# Title Date Director Notes
52 Socko in Morocco January 18 Don Patterson
53 Alley to Bali March 15 Don Patterson
54 Under the Counter Spy May 10 Don Patterson
55 Hot Rod Huckster July 5 Don Patterson
56 Real Gone Woody September 20 Paul Smith
57 A Fine Feathered Frenzy October 25 Don Patterson
58 Convict Concerto November 20 Don Patterson Final Woody short directed by Don Patterson.

1955
# Title Date Director Notes
59 Helter Shelter January 17 Paul Smith
60 Witch Crafty March 14 Paul Smith
61 Private Eye Pooch May 9 Paul Smith
62 Bedtime Bedlam July 4 Paul Smith
63 Square Shootin' Square September 1 Paul Smith
64 Bunco Busters November 21 Paul Smith
65 The Tree Medic December 9 Alex Lovy First Woody short for the decade directed by Alex Lovy.

1956
# Title Date Director Notes
66 After the Ball February 13 Paul Smith
67 Get Lost March 12 Paul Smith
68 Chief Charlie Horse May 7 Paul Smith
69 Woodpecker from Mars July 2 Paul Smith
70 Calling All Cuckoos September 24 Paul Smith
71 Niagara Fools October 22 Paul Smith
72 Arts and Flowers November 19 Paul Smith
73 Woody Meets Davy Crewcut December 17 Alex Lovy

1957
# Title Date Director Notes
74 Red Riding Hoodlum February 11 Paul Smith
75 Box Car Bandit April 8 Paul Smith
76 The Unbearable Salesman June 3 Paul Smith
77 International Woodpecker July 1 Paul Smith
78 To Catch a Woodpecker July 29 Alex Lovy
79 Round Trip to Mars September 23 Paul Smith
80 Dopey Dick the Pink Whale November 1 Paul Smith
81 Fodder and Son November 4 Paul Smith

1958
# Title Date Director Notes
82 Misguided Missile January 27 Paul Smith
83 Watch the Birdie February 24 Alex Lovy
84 Half Empty Saddles April 21 Paul Smith
85 His Better Elf July 14 Paul Smith
86 Everglade Raid August 11 Paul Smith
87 Tree’s a Crowd September 8 Paul Smith
88 Jittery Jester November 3 Paul Smith The Last known Woody short restored on DVD.

1959
# Title Date Director Notes
89 Tomcat Combat March 2 Paul Smith
90 Log Jammed April 20 Paul Smith
91 Panhandle Scandal May 18 Alex Lovy
92 Woodpecker in the Moon July 13 Alex Lovy
93 The Tee Bird July 13 Paul Smith
94 Romp in a Swamp August 7 Paul Smith
95 Kiddie League November 3 Paul Smith

1960s

1960
# Title Date Director Notes
96 Billion Dollar Boner January 5 Alex Lovy
97 Pistol Packin' Woodpecker March 2 Paul Smith
98 Heap Big Hepcat March 30 Paul Smith
99 Ballyhooey April 20 Alex Lovy Final Woody short directed by Alex Lovy.
100 How to Stuff a Woodpecker May 18 Paul Smith
101 Bats in the Belfry June 16 Paul Smith
102 Ozark Lark July 13 Paul Smith
103 Southern Fried Hospitality November 28 Jack Hannah First Woody short directed by Jack Hannah.
104 Fowled Up Falcon December 20 Paul Smith

1961
# Title Date Director Notes
105 Poop Deck Pirate January 10 Jack Hannah
106 The Bird Who Came to Dinner March 7 Paul Smith
107 Gabby's Diner March 28 Jack Hannah
108 Sufferin' Cats June 30 Paul Smith
109 Franken-Stymied July 4 Jack Hannah
110 Busman's Holiday August 25 Paul Smith
111 Phantom of the Horse Opera October 26 Paul Smith
112 Woody's Kook-Out November 17 Jack Hannah

1962
# Title Date Director Notes
113 Home Sweet Homewrecker January 9 Paul Smith
114 Rock-a-Bye Gator January 30 Jack Hannah
115 Room and Bored March 6 Paul Smith
116 Rocket Racket April 24 Jack Hannah
117 Careless Caretaker May 29 Paul Smith
118 Tragic Magic July 3 Paul Smith
N/A Hyde and Sneak July 24 Paul Smith Cameo on a Inspector Willoughby short.
119 Voo-Doo Boo-Boo August 14 Jack Hannah Final Woody short directed by Jack Hannah.
120 Crowin' Pains September 25 Paul Smith
121 Little Woody Riding Hood October 16 Paul Smith Final Woody short under the "Universal International" banner.

1963

Starting this year, all shorts carry the "Universal Pictures" banner.

# Title Date Director Notes
122 Greedy Gabby Gator January 1 Sid Marcus
  • First Woody short directed by Sid Marcus.
  • First Woody short under the "Universal Pictures" banner.
123 Robin Hoody Woody March 12 Paul Smith
124 Stowaway Woody May 5 Sid Marcus
125 The Shutter Bug June 7 Paul Smith
126 Coy Decoy July 9 Sid Marcus
127 The Tenant's Racket August 30 Sid Marcus
128 Short in the Saddle September 20 Paul Smith
129 Tepee for Two October 4 Sid Marcus
130 Science Friction November 16 Sid Marcus
131 Calling Dr. Woodpecker December 24 Paul Smith

1964
# Title Date Director Notes
132 Dumb Like a Fox January 7 Sid Marcus
133 Saddle Sore Woody April 7 Paul Smith
134 Woody's Clip Joint June 9 Sid Marcus
135 Skinfolks July 7 Sid Marcus
136 Get Lost! Little Doggy September 3 Sid Marcus
137 Freeway Fracas September 3 Paul Smith
138 Roamin' Roman December 17 Paul Smith

1965
# Title Date Director Notes
139 Three Little Woodpeckers January 16 Sid Marcus
140 Woodpecker Wanted February 13 Paul Smith
N/A Fractured Friendship March 1 Sid Marcus Cameo on a Chilly Willy short.
141 Birds of a Feather March 15 Sid Marcus
142 Canned Dog Feud April 17 Paul Smith
143 Janie Get Your Gun May 12 Paul Smith
144 Sioux Me June 16 Sid Marcus
145 What's Peckin' June 18 Paul Smith

1966

Starting with Woody and the Beanstalk, all shorts are directed by Paul Smith.

# Title Date Director Notes
146 Rough Riding Hood January 11 Sid Marcus
147 Lonesome Ranger February 12 Sid Marcus Final Woody short directed by Sid Marcus.
148 Woody and the Beanstalk March 13 Paul Smith
149 Hassle in a Castle April 14 Paul Smith
150 The Big Bite April 15 Paul Smith
151 Astronut Woody May 16 Paul Smith
152 Practical Yolk May 17 Paul Smith
153 Monster of Ceremonies May 18 Paul Smith

1967
# Title Date Director Notes
154 Sissy Sheriff January 1 Paul Smith
155 Have Gun, Can't Travel February 1 Paul Smith
156 The Nautical Nut March 1 Paul Smith
157 Hot Diggity Dog March 1 Paul Smith
158 Horse Play April 1 Paul Smith
159 Secret Agent Woody Woodpecker May 1 Paul Smith
N/A Chilly Chums June 1 Paul Smith Cameo on a Chilly Willy short.

1968
# Title Date Director Notes
160 Lotsa Luck January 1 Paul Smith
161 Fat in the Saddle April 1 Paul Smith
162 Peck of Trouble June 1 Paul Smith
163 Feudin Fightin-N-Fussin' June 1 Paul Smith
164 A Lad in Bagdad July 1 Paul Smith
165 One Horse Town August 1 Paul Smith
166 Woody the Freeloader October 1 Paul Smith

1969
# Title Date Director Notes
167 Hook Line and Stinker March 1 Paul Smith
168 Little Skeeter March 1 Paul Smith
169 Woody's Knight Mare May 1 Paul Smith
170 Tumble Weed Greed June 1 Paul Smith
171 Ship A'hoy Woody August 1 Paul Smith
172 Prehistoric Super Salesman September 1 Paul Smith
173 Phoney Pony November 1 Paul Smith

1970s

1970
# Title Date Director Notes
174 Seal on the Loose May 1 Paul Smith
175 Wild Bill Hiccup June 1 Paul Smith
176 Coo Coo Nuts July 1 Paul Smith
177 Hi-Rise Wise Guys August 1 Paul Smith
178 Buster's Last Stand October 1 Paul Smith
179 All Hams on Deck November 1 Paul Smith

1971
# Title Date Director Notes
180 Flim Flam Fountain January 5 Paul Smith
181 Sleepy Time Chimes February 1 Paul Smith
182 The Reluctant Recruit March 1 Paul Smith
183 How to Trap a Woodpecker April 1 Paul Smith
184 Woody's Magic Touch May 1 Paul Smith
185 Kitty from the City August 1 Paul Smith
186 The Snoozin' Bruin September 1 Paul Smith
187 Shanghai Woody December 1 Paul Smith

1972
# Title Date Director Notes
188 Indian Corn January 1 Paul Smith
189 Gold Diggin' Woodpecker February 1
190 Pecking Holes in Poles March 1
191 Chili Con Corny May 1
192 Show Biz Beagle June 1
193 For the Love of Pizza July 1
194 The Genie with the Light Touch August 1
195 Bye, Bye, Blackboard September 1
  • Final appearance of Woody.
  • Final Woody short directed by Paul Smith.
  • Final short produced before the studio's closure.

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