5 Questions & 10 URL's & 1st, 2nd, 3rd URL Questions

1). When was the first time this program had a TV show?

2). Who was the creator?

3). The creator....how did he got inspired to do this?

4). What first cartoon was created?

5). How many years did "Woody Woodpecker" program still going?

1). http://www.toontracker.com/woody/woody.htm

• On October 3, 1957 ran on the ABC-TV sponsored by Kellogg's
• The creator was Walter Lantz and distributor Universal Pictures
• The character first appeared in the 1940 Andy Panda short, Knock Knock, voiced by Mel Blanc. Andy Panda first cartoon to work with Woodpecker.
• Since 1941-1960

2). http://www.woodywoodpecker.com/

• On the 1950's through 1960's Woody Woodpecker was live for young audiences..half-hour television show
• The creator of Woody Woodpecker is Walter Lantz....he went to Art Student League of New York at the age of 16. By 1929, he started working with Charles B. Mintz. By 1940, Knock Knock starring Andy Panda, created by Walter Lantz. From here on his career went to accomplishing and successful.
• First character created by Walter Lantz was Andy Panda. Who which made his first short-animated show called "Knock, Knock". Which became greatest cartoon watching. Then it came along the other characters, such as Chilly Willy, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, Woody Woodpecker and others.
• Short programs televised years are 32 years, and 198 shorts animations since 1950's

3). http://www.artcorporationofamerica.com/Walter_Lantz.htm

• In 1940, when Walter Lantz got married and by the help of her wife got the idea of creating Woody Woodpecker along with Andy Panda. Andy Panda was the first hit that made Walter Lantz be famous.
• Creator of Woody Woodpecker along with other characters from Universal Pictures is Walter Lantz (Walter Benjamin Lantz) born in April 27, 1899 in NY, Rochelle with a family of Italian immigrants, his parents name Francesco Paolo Lantz and Maria Gervasi.
• The creator received a mail at the age of 12, drawing class. The first animation he watched Winsor McCay's cartoon short, Gertie the Dinasour. Made him get inspired to cartoonist animations and drawings.
• Andy Panda along with Woody Woodpecker. Before he started his own cartoon short animation, he was hired by Charles B. Mintz as a director on the Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon in Universal Pictures. Charles and his brother-in-law George Winkler successfully snatched Oswald (cartoon character) from Walt Disney. By 1935 Walter Lantz was an independent worker in his own studio.
• Woody Woodpecker has been televised since

4).http://www.classicthemes.com/50sTVThemes/themePages/woodyWoodpecker.html

5).http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0184175/episodes

6).http://www.seeklyrics.com/lyrics/Kay-Kyser/Woody-Woodpecker-Song.html

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