A Peck o' Trouble
Synopsis
Lazy Dodsworth the Cat wants to catch a woodpecker for his breakfast. The woodpecker has built its home inside the upper trunk of a very tall tree, and Dodsworth puts on a professor's cap, pretending to be a passive teacher of bird-catching and thereby deceive an eager-to-learn kitten into doing the perilous ascending of the tree to try to catch the woodpecker.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 27, 1953
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert McKimson
- Screenplay & Story
- Tedd Pierce
- Original Score
- Carl W. Stalling
- Original Title
- A Peck o' Trouble
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 7m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Cartoons
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert McKimson
Tedd Pierce
Carl W. Stalling
Treg Brown
Edward Selzer
Department Leadership Roster
Robert McKimson
Director
Edward Selzer
Producer
Carl W. Stalling
Original Music Composer
Treg Brown
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Peck o' Trouble
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What is A Peck o' Trouble about?
Lazy Dodsworth the Cat wants to catch a woodpecker for his breakfast. The woodpecker has built its home inside the upper trunk of a very tall tree, and Dodsworth puts on a professor's cap, pretending to be a passive teacher of bird-catching and thereby deceive an eager-to-learn kitten into doing the perilous ascending of the tree to try to catch the woodpecker.
Who directed A Peck o' Trouble?
A Peck o' Trouble was directed by Robert McKimson.
Who stars in A Peck o' Trouble?
The principal cast of A Peck o' Trouble includes Mel Blanc, Sheldon Leonard.
When was A Peck o' Trouble released and how long is it?
A Peck o' Trouble was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 7m.
Who composed the musical score for A Peck o' Trouble?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Peck o' Trouble was composed by Carl W. Stalling.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Peck o' Trouble?
A Peck o' Trouble holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).