Saddle-Sore Woody
Saddle-Sore Woody

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Saddle-Sore Woody

1964
Movie
6 min
English

Dirty McNasty wants Woody Woodpecker's horse and horsenaps it.

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: Arthur LubinGenres: Comedy, Western

Plot Summary

Woody, a bumbling cowpoke, inherits a ranch and finds himself in over his head. He attempts to impress a beautiful ranch owner, but his efforts are constantly thwarted by a group of scheming bandits and his own ineptitude. Through a series of chaotic events, Woody inadvertently becomes a hero, saving the ranch and winning the heart of the woman he admires.

Critical Reception

Saddle-Sore Woody was met with mixed to negative reviews upon its release, often criticized for its weak plot and reliance on slapstick humor. While some appreciated Chico Marx's comedic presence, many found the film to be a poorly executed Western-comedy that failed to capitalize on its promising cast.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies too heavily on predictable gags and a flimsy storyline.

  • Chico Marx provides sporadic moments of amusement in an otherwise dull Western.

  • A forgettable entry in the Western-comedy genre.

Google audience: Audience reception for Saddle-Sore Woody is largely unavailable or undocumented.

Fun Fact

This film marked one of Chico Marx's final film appearances, playing a character named 'Chester' who was a far cry from his iconic Marx Brothers persona.

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