The Woody Woodpecker and Friends Classic Cartoon Collection is a three-disc DVD collection of theatrical cartoons produced by Walter Lantz Productions for Universal Pictures between 1940 and 1956. The set was released by Universal Studios Home Entertainment on July 24, 2007, and marks the first time a collection of cartoons starring Woody Woodpecker and the other Lantz characters have been widely available on home video. Included in the set are seventy-five cartoon shorts, including the first forty-five Woody Woodpecker cartoons, in production order. The other thirty cartoons include five Andy Panda shorts, five Chilly Willy shorts, five Oswald the Lucky Rabbit shorts, five Swing Symphonies, and ten one-shot Cartune Classics. This is not the collection from 1982. This is "Volume 1" for the Volume 2 released in 2008.

In these three short films, we examine key issues in the American cultural conversation—incarceratio...

One little ancient British village still holds out against the Roman invaders. Asterix and Obelix ar...

The boy Mowgli makes his way to the man-village with Bagheera, the wise panther. Along the way he me...

Lady, a golden cocker spaniel, meets up with a mongrel dog who calls himself the Tramp. He is obviou...

An original satire about women of the 90s in search of the men of their dreams. Franzy believes she'...

Stowing away after a failed con, a pair of swindlers end up on El Dorado, the fabled "city of gold",...

Alex, Marty, and other zoo animals find a way to escape from Madagascar when the penguins reassemble...

Pocahontas, daughter of a Native American tribe chief, falls in love with an English soldier as colo...

During the holiday season, when the animals of the Central Park Zoo are preparing for Christmas, Pri...

When Madame Adelaide Bonfamille leaves her fortune to Duchess and her children—Bonfamille’s beloved ...

This colorful adventure tells the story of an impetuous mermaid princess named Ariel who falls in lo...

Bestowed with superhuman strength, a young mortal named Hercules sets out to prove himself a hero in...

When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents must f...

A young cat named Oliver is left alone in a kitten box, while all the other young cats have new owne...

Fa Mulan gets the surprise of her young life when her love, Captain Li Shang asks for her hand in ma...

Now that Frollo is gone, Quasimodo rings the bell with the help of his new friend and Esmeralda's an...

With King Richard off to the Crusades, Prince John and his slithering minion, Sir Hiss, set about ta...

Exploring the rise and fall of the groundbreaking animated series Ren & Stimpy and its controversi...

Popular animated hero Asterix and his faithful sidekick Obelix travel to ancient Egypt to help Cleop...

When the sky really is falling and sanity has flown the coop, who will rise to save the day? Togethe...