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Short animated comedy

Science Friction (1963): Cast

Science Friction (1963) movie poster

Science Friction is a 1963 short animated comedy directed by Sid Marcus, starring Grace Stafford as Woody Woodpecker (voice) and Benny Rubin. It runs 6 minutes.

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Science Friction (1963) movie poster
Released
Runtime
6 min
Director
Sid Marcus
Genres
Animation , Comedy , Sci-Fi
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Science Friction About?

The premise of Science Friction without spoilers.

A mad scientist greets us, bragging he can ‘cross’ anything—mixing a pine with an apple to make a pineapple. He wants to cross his pet ape with an unknown creature. Magazine salesman Woody arrives, and the scientist swaps the ape’s DNA with a woodpecker to create a flying ape. Woody resists and tries to flee, but the ape gets the final laugh.

Science Friction Themes & Keywords

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  • woody woodpecker character
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Cast & crew

Science Friction Cast & Characters

Grace Stafford leads the cast as Woody Woodpecker (voice), with Benny Rubin. Directed by Sid Marcus.

From the director

More from Sid Marcus

More films directed by Sid Marcus: Birds of a Feather, Fractured Friendship, Ski-napper and Dumb Like a Fox.

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Science Friction Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Nel nome della scienza” and “Fricção Cientifica”.

Also known as
  • Nel nome della scienza
  • Fricção Cientifica

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FAQ

Science Friction FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Science Friction?

Science Friction runs 6 minutes.

When was Science Friction released?

Science Friction was released on December 3, 1963.

Who directed Science Friction?

Science Friction was directed by Sid Marcus.

More films by Sid Marcus

Who is in the cast of Science Friction?

Science Friction stars Grace Stafford as Woody Woodpecker (voice) and Benny Rubin.

Does Science Friction have a post-credit scene?

No. Science Friction has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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