The Tee Bird

The Tee Bird

1959 · 6 min · ★ 7.8 · Animation, Comedy

On the Pebbley Beach Golf Course, Dapper Denver Dooley and Woody Woodpecker are in a championship playoff. The prize: $25,000. After both contenders make holes in one, a psychological battle begins. Woody crunches celery. Dapper drives himself into a sand trap. Woody proves himself too light for quicksand; Dapper sinks. At every turn, Dapper proceeds to lure and trick poor Woody until Woody's game seems lost. All that Dapper needs to win is a short putt into the cup, but he's seized with a magnificent case of hiccups. Woody wins and hiccups dollar bills!

Directed by Paul J. Smith · Written by Homer Brightman

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Grace Stafford Woody Woodpecker (voice)
Dal McKennon (voices)

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