The Bird Who Came to Dinner
Synopsis
Dowager steps out to purchase a toy for her son. Woody Woodpecker, peering around the corner of the building, pictures a luxurious future in a home as she would have to offer, so he quickly steps out and imitates the walking toy.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 7, 1961
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul J. Smith
- Screenplay & Story
- Homer Brightman
- Original Score
- Clarence Wheeler
- Original Title
- The Bird Who Came to Dinner
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 6m
- Production Studios
- Walter Lantz Productions, Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul J. Smith
Homer Brightman
Clarence Wheeler
Walter Lantz
Department Leadership Roster
Paul J. Smith
Director
Clarence Wheeler
Original Music Composer
Walter Lantz
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Bird Who Came to Dinner
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What is The Bird Who Came to Dinner about?
Dowager steps out to purchase a toy for her son. Woody Woodpecker, peering around the corner of the building, pictures a luxurious future in a home as she would have to offer, so he quickly steps out and imitates the walking toy.
Who directed The Bird Who Came to Dinner?
The Bird Who Came to Dinner was directed by Paul J. Smith.
Who stars in The Bird Who Came to Dinner?
The principal cast of The Bird Who Came to Dinner includes Grace Stafford, Dal McKennon.
When was The Bird Who Came to Dinner released and how long is it?
The Bird Who Came to Dinner was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 6m.
Who composed the musical score for The Bird Who Came to Dinner?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Bird Who Came to Dinner was composed by Clarence Wheeler.