A Peck O' Trouble (1953): cast, story & where to watch
1953 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1953, A Peck O' Trouble is an animation film directed by Robert McKimson, running about 7 minutes.
What it’s 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. The true fact, is Dodsworth's schemes were deceptive and deceiving the kitten, throughout.
Who’s in it. A Peck O' Trouble stars Mel Blanc as The Kitten (voice) and Sheldon Leonard as Dodsworth (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, A Peck O' Trouble has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Peck O' Trouble page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Peck O' Trouble tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Peck O' Trouble (1953)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Peck O' Trouble change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Peck O' Trouble worth watching?
- A Peck O' Trouble holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Peck O' Trouble?
- A Peck O' Trouble stars Mel Blanc and Sheldon Leonard.
- When was A Peck O' Trouble released?
- A Peck O' Trouble was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 7 minutes.