The Loose Nut (1945): cast, story & where to watch
1945 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1945, The Loose Nut is an animation film directed by Shamus Culhane, running about 7 minutes.
What it’s about. Woody Woodpecker goes to the park for a game of golf, and quickly gets at odds with some city-workers who are laying a cement walk. His hooks and slices keep landing into the wet cement. But he smooths everything out by putting a couple of cement-trowels on his feet, and gliding over the surface as if it was ice.
Who’s in it. The Loose Nut stars Mel Blanc as Woody Woodpecker's Laugh (archive sound), Ben Hardaway as Woody Woodpecker / Bull Dozer (voice), Lionel Stander as Construction Worker (voice) and Will Wright as Construction Worker (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Loose Nut has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Loose Nut page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Loose Nut tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Loose Nut (1945)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Loose Nut change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Loose Nut worth watching?
- The Loose Nut holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Loose Nut?
- The Loose Nut stars Mel Blanc, Ben Hardaway, Lionel Stander and Will Wright.
- When was The Loose Nut released?
- The Loose Nut was released in 1945, with a runtime of about 7 minutes.