Chilly Willy filmography

This is a list of Walter Lantz "Cartunes" featuring Chilly Willy. All are entries in Lantz's Chilly Willy series.

Chilly Willy
Created by	Paul J. Smith (original) Tex Avery (redesign)
Original work	Chilly Willy (1953)
Owner	Walter Lantz Productions
Years	1953–2022
Films and television
Film(s)	Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) (mentioned)
Short film(s)	Chilly Willy (1953) I'm Cold (1954) Hot and Cold Penguin (1955)
Web series	Woody Woodpecker (2018–2022)
Animated series	The Woody Woodpecker Show (1957–1997) The New Woody Woodpecker Show (1999–2002)
Television special(s)	Appearances (from 1956 to 1997)
Direct-to-video	Classic Cartoons Classic Cartoons Volume 2
Official website
www.chillywillyfan.com

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. Five additional shorts, including Hold That Rock and Half-Baked Alaska, were released in The Woody Woodpecker and Friends Classic Cartoon Collection: Volume 2.

1950s

1953

#	Title	Date	Director	Notes
1	Chilly Willy	December 21	Paul Smith	First appearance of Chilly. First Chilly short directed by Paul Smith. Renamed "Deep Freeze" in the airing of The Woody Woodpecker Show.

1954

#	Title	Date	Director	Notes
2	I'm Cold	December 20	Tex Avery	First appearance of Smedley Dog. First Chilly short directed by Tex Avery.

1955

#	Title	Date	Director	Notes
3	The Legend of Rockabye Point	March 14	Tex Avery	Chilly Willy's last short directed by Tex Avery. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.
4	Hot and Cold Penguin	October 24	Alex Lovy	Chilly Willy's first short directed by Alex Lovy.

1956

#	Title	Date	Director	Notes
5	Room and Wrath	July 2	Alex Lovy
6	Hold That Rock	October 22	Alex Lovy

1957

#	Title	Date	Director	Notes
7	Operation Cold Feet	March 11	Alex Lovy
8	The Big Snooze	August 30	Alex Lovy
9	Swiss Miss-Fit	December 2	Alex Lovy

1958

#	Title	Date	Director	Notes
10	Polar Pests	May 19	Alex Lovy	Restored in HD for MeTV
11	A Chilly Reception	June 16	Alex Lovy
12	Little Televillain	December 8	Alex Lovy	Restored in HD for MeTV

1959

#	Title	Date	Director	Notes
13	Robinson Gruesome	March 30	Alex Lovy	Restored in HD for MeTV
14	Yukon Have It	July 13	Alex Lovy	Chilly Willy's last short directed by Alex Lovy. Also, restored in HD for MeTV

1960s

1960

#	Title	Date	Director	Notes
15	Fish Hooked	September 5	Paul Smith

1961

#	Title	Date	Director	Notes
16	Clash and Carry	May 8	Jack Hannah	First appearance of Wally Walrus in a Chilly Willy's short. First Chilly short directed by Jack Hannah.
17	St. Moritz Blitz	May 29	Paul Smith
18	Tricky Trout	September 4	Jack Hannah	Final appearance of Wally Walrus in a Chilly Willy's short. Also, restored in HD for MeTV

1962

#	Title	Date	Director	Notes
19	Mackerel Moocher	March 26	Jack Hannah
20	Fish and Chips	November 23	Jack Hannah	Chilly Willy's last short directed by Jack Hannah. First cartoon with recreated 1957 theme in begin

1963

#	Title	Date	Director	Notes
21	Salmon Loafer	June 7	Sid Marcus	First Chilly short directed by Sid Marcus.
22	Pesky Pelican	July 5	Sid Marcus

1964

#	Title	Date	Director	Notes
23	Deep Freeze Squeeze	April 10	Sid Marcus	Final Chilly short under the Universal International banner.
24	Lighthouse Keeping Blues	August 7	Sid Marcus	First Chilly short under the Universal Pictures banner.
25	Ski-Napper	November 6	Sid Marcus

1965

#	Title	Date	Director	Notes
26	Fractured Friendship	March 20	Sid Marcus	Woody Woodpecker makes a short cameo appearance. Also, restored in HD for MeTV
27	Half-Baked Alaska	May 29	Sid Marcus	Last cartoon with recreated 1957 theme in begin
28	Pesty Guest	August 28	Sid Marcus	Restored in HD for MeTV Also, first cartoon with new 1965 theme

1966

#	Title	Date	Director	Notes
29	Snow Place Like Home	April 23	Paul Smith	Restored in HD for MeTV
30	Polar Fright	June 18	Paul Smith	First appearance of Maxie the Polar Bear.
31	South Pole Pals	August 27	Paul Smith
32	Teeny Weeny Meany	September 24	Sid Marcus	Restored in HD for MeTV

1967

#	Title	Date	Director	Notes
33	Operation Shanghai	January 7	Sid Marcus	Final Chilly short directed by Sid Marcus.
34	Vicious Viking	March 25	Paul Smith	Restored in HD for MeTV
35	Hot Time on Ice	May 20	Paul Smith	Restored in HD for MeTV
36	Chilly And The Woodchopper	September 4	Paul Smith	Restored in HD for MeTV
37	Chilly Chums	September 4	Paul Smith	Woody Woodpecker makes another cameo appearance. Also, restored in HD for MeTV

1968

#	Title	Date	Director	Notes
38	Under Sea Dogs	January 1	Paul Smith
39	Highway Hecklers	September 23	Paul Smith	First appearance of Colonel Pot Shot.
40	Chiller Dillers	December 16	Paul Smith	Restored in HD for MeTV

1969

#	Title	Date	Director	Notes
41	Project Reject	April 7	Paul Smith
42	Chilly and the Looney Gooney	July 7	Paul Smith	First appearance of Looney Gooney.
43	Sleepy Time Bear	November 24	Paul Smith

1970s

1970

#	Title	Date	Director	Notes
44	Gooney's Goofy Landings	March 2	Paul Smith	Restored in HD with stereosound fof MeTV
45	Chilly's Ice Folly	June 8	Paul Smith
46	Chilly's Cold War	November 2	Paul Smith
47	A Gooney Is Born	December 28	Paul Smith	Restored in HD with stereosound for MeTV

1971

#	Title	Date	Director	Notes
48	Airlift A La Carte	July 19	Paul Smith	Only short that has both Chilly, Maxie, Looney Gooney, and Smedley all appearing in one cartoon despite the opening.
49	Chilly's Hide-A-Way	September 27	Paul Smith	Final appearances of Smedley and Colonel Pot Shot.

1972

#	Title	Date	Director	Notes
50	The Rude Intruder	January 24	Paul Smith	Final appearances of Chilly Willy, Maxie The Polar Bear, and Looney Gooney. Final Chilly short directed by Paul Smith. Also, restored in HD for MeTV Also, last cartoon with new 1965 theme

References

• Tatay, Jack, Komorowski, Thad, Shakarian, Pietro, and Cooke, Jon. The Walter Lantz Cartune Encyclopedia. Retrieved February 29, 2008.