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Niagara Fools (1956): Cast

Niagara Fools (1956) movie poster

Niagara Fools is a 1956 short animated film directed by Paul J. Smith, starring Grace Stafford as Woody Woodpecker / Giggling Woman (voice) and Bob Johnson. It runs 6 minutes.

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Niagara Fools (1956) movie poster
Released
Runtime
6 min
Director
Paul J. Smith
Genre
Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Niagara Fools About?

The premise of Niagara Fools without spoilers.

Woody Woodpecker travels to Niagara Falls, where he eagerly inquires about the famous stunt of going over the waterfall in a barrel. The park guard bluntly informs him that such a feat is strictly prohibited and dangerous. Undeterred, Woody’s confidence kicks in and he decides to attempt the plunge despite the warning, setting up cartoon chaos.

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Cast & crew

Niagara Fools Cast & Characters

Grace Stafford leads the cast as Woody Woodpecker / Giggling Woman (voice), with Bob Johnson as Ranger / Narrator (voice). Directed by Paul J. Smith.

From the director

More from Paul J. Smith

More films directed by Paul J. Smith: Bye, Bye, Blackboard, Indian Corn, Gold Diggin’ Woodpecker and Show Biz Beagle.

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FAQ

Niagara Fools FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Niagara Fools, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Niagara Fools?

Niagara Fools runs 6 minutes.

When was Niagara Fools released?

Niagara Fools was released on October 22, 1956.

Who directed Niagara Fools?

Niagara Fools was directed by Paul J. Smith.

More films by Paul J. Smith

Who is in the cast of Niagara Fools?

Niagara Fools stars Grace Stafford as Woody Woodpecker / Giggling Woman (voice) and Bob Johnson as Ranger / Narrator (voice).

Does Niagara Fools have a post-credit scene?

No. Niagara Fools has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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