Jittery Jester
Encyclopedia
Jittery Jester is the 88th animated cartoon
short subject
in the Woody Woodpecker
series. Released theatrically on November 3, 1958, the film was produced by Walter Lantz Productions and distributed by Universal International
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, this time, the latter was a jester who was not funny at all. He annoyed the king, and when he was defeated by Woody, as was usual for Dooley, he burst into tears.
Animated cartoon
An animated cartoon is a short, hand-drawn film for the cinema, television or computer screen, featuring some kind of story or plot...
short subject
Short subject
A short film is any film not long enough to be considered a feature film. No consensus exists as to where that boundary is drawn: the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences defines a short film as "an original motion picture that has a running time of 40 minutes or less, including all...
in the Woody Woodpecker
Woody Woodpecker
Woody Woodpecker is an animated cartoon character, an anthropomorphic acorn woodpecker who appeared in theatrical short films produced by the Walter Lantz animation studio and distributed by Universal Pictures...
series. Released theatrically on November 3, 1958, the film was produced by Walter Lantz Productions and distributed by Universal International
Universal Studios
Universal Pictures , a subsidiary of NBCUniversal, is one of the six major movie studios....
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Plot
Woody once again deals with Dapper Denver DooleyDapper Denver Dooley
Dapper Denver Dooley is a Walter Lantz character and Woody Woodpecker's rival, who would make his first appearance in the cartoon "Square Shootin' Square", in 1955. He was voiced by Dallas McKennon...
, this time, the latter was a jester who was not funny at all. He annoyed the king, and when he was defeated by Woody, as was usual for Dooley, he burst into tears.