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Chilly Willy was inspired by mystery writer Stuart Palmer, according to Scott MacGillivray's book Castle Films: A Hobbyist's Guide.Palmer used the Lantz studio as a background for his novel Cold Poison, in which the cartoon star was a penguin character, and Lantz adopted the penguin idea for the screen. [4]
This is a list of Walter Lantz "Cartunes" featuring Chilly Willy.All are entries in Lantz's Chilly Willy series.. Directors for each short are noted. The first five cartoons (Chilly Willy through Room and Wrath) were released in The Woody Woodpecker and Friends Classic Cartoon Collection.
He is very easygoing and generally does not break his calm demeanor, but Chilly always pushes Smedley's patience to the breaking point. Chilly Lilly – a female penguin who is Chilly Willy's girlfriend and appears in the episode "Chilly Lilly". Maxie the Polar Bear (voiced by Rob Paulsen) – a polar bear with various roles. He makes a few ...
He ties Chilly Willy to a firework launcher and sends the penguin into orbit. Smedley heads back inside the cabin but heads back out to see Chilly Willy relaxing with a group of aliens around the furnace. Smedley ties himself to a firework launcher, plays "Taps" in a sad pitch, and is launched into orbit. Chilly Willy watches him from the cabin.
The Woody Woodpecker and Friends Classic Cartoon Collection: Volume 2 is a three-disc DVD collection of theatrical cartoons starring Woody Woodpecker and the other Lantz characters, produced by Walter Lantz Productions for Universal Pictures between 1932 and 1965.
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. A second collection was issued in 2008.
The stories revolve around Woody's cheeky and often chaotic pranks, his attempts to solve problems, and his interactions with other characters such as Andy Panda, Chilly Willy, Winnie Woodpecker, Knothead, Splinter, Buzz Buzzard and others.
Chilly Willy [3] (1953, anthropomorphic penguin) Chilly Lilly (2001, anthropomorphic penguin, girlfriend of Willy) Gooney the "Gooney Bird" Albatross (1969, anthropomorphic albatross) Maxie the Polar Bear (1966, anthropomorphic polar bear) Smedley (1954, anthropomorphic dog) Doxie Dachshund (1937, anthropomorphic dog) Doc (1959, anthropomorphic ...