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Woody the Giant Killer

Synopsis

Out of work, Woody complains about his not having any living quarters. A slick talking con man convinces him to buy some "magic beans" promising they will guarantee him a home. Sure enough, Woody climbs the resulting beanstalk and finds a huge castle at the top. Unfortunately, the castle is already occupied by a sleeping giant who Woody eventually outwits, turning his castle into a series of apartments with the giant as a bellboy and Woody as his manager.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 15, 1947

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Dick Lundy
Screenplay & Story
Ben Hardaway, Webb Smith
Original Score
Darrell Calker
Original Title
Woody the Giant Killer
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
7m
Production Studios
Walter Lantz Productions, Universal Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Dick Lundy

Screenplay & Story

Ben Hardaway, Webb Smith

Original Score & Music

Darrell Calker

Producers

Walter Lantz

Department Leadership Roster

Ben Hardaway

Ben Hardaway

Writer

Webb Smith

Writer

Walter Lantz

Walter Lantz

Producer

Darrell Calker

Original Music Composer

Dick Lundy

Dick Lundy

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Woody the Giant Killer.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Woody the Giant Killer

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Woody the Giant Killer about?

Out of work, Woody complains about his not having any living quarters. A slick talking con man convinces him to buy some "magic beans" promising they will guarantee him a home. Sure enough, Woody climbs the resulting beanstalk and finds a huge castle at the top. Unfortunately, the castle is already occupied by a sleeping giant who Woody eventually outwits, turning his castle into a series of apartments with the giant as a bellboy and Woody as his manager.

Who directed Woody the Giant Killer?

Woody the Giant Killer was directed by Dick Lundy.

Who stars in Woody the Giant Killer?

The principal cast of Woody the Giant Killer includes Ben Hardaway, Harry E Lang, Jack Mather, Mel Blanc.

When was Woody the Giant Killer released and how long is it?

Woody the Giant Killer was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 7m.

Who composed the musical score for Woody the Giant Killer?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Woody the Giant Killer was composed by Darrell Calker.