Chew-Chew Baby
Chew-Chew Baby | |
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Woody Woodpecker series | |
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Directed by | James Culhane |
Produced by | Walter Lantz |
Story by |
Ben Hardaway Milt Schaffer |
Voices by |
Jack Mather Ben Hardaway |
Music by | Darrell Calker |
Animation by |
Grim Natwick Paul J. Smith LaVerne Harding Don Williams Dick Lundy |
Layouts by | Art Heinemann |
Backgrounds by | Philip DeGuard |
Studio | Walter Lantz Productions |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date(s) | February 5, 1944 (U.S.) |
Color process | Technicolor |
Running time | 6' 54" |
Language | English |
Preceded by | Ski for Two |
Followed by | Woody Dines Out |
Chew-Chew Baby is the 13th animated cartoon short subject in the Woody Woodpecker series. Released theatrically on February 5, 1944, the film was produced by Walter Lantz Productions and distributed by Universal Pictures.
Plot
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Woody dresses in drag to appease Wally Walrus in Chew-Chew Baby.
Woody manages to get himself evicted from a boarding house run by proprietor Wally Walrus. Subsequently, the lonely Walrus runs an ad in the local newspaper looking for a sweetheart. Woody reads this and decides to respond to the ad by dressing in drag. The woodpecker then arrives at Wally's place and eats him out of house and home.
References
- Cooke, Jon, Komorowski, Thad, Shakarian, Pietro, and Tatay, Jack. "1945". The Walter Lantz Cartune Encyclopedia.