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Born to Peck
Born to Peck

Born to Peck

Genres

AnimationComedy

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An elderly, suicidal Woody Woodpecker reminisces about his life as a woodpecker, as his ability to peck wood has vanished, leaving his life seemingly without energy.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

6 mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

25 February 1952

Country

United States of America

Cast

Mel Blanc

Mel Blanc

Woody Woodpecker's 'Guess Who?' Signature (archive sound)

Grace Stafford

Grace Stafford

Woody's Laugh / Mama & Papa Woodpecker (archive sound)

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