Peck Up Your Troubles (1945)

Sylvester is determined to get a woodpecker that just moved in high in a tree He climbs but the bird greases the tree he starts to cut it down but a mean dog stops him this becomes a running gag Several other attempts follow at one point he puts his paw into the birds home and the bird puts a tomato there Sylvester squishes it and the bird dresses as an angel to torment him but Sylvester sees through the disguise Finally Sylvester tries to blow up the tree the dog again intervenes Sylvester gets the dynamite off the tree and puts out the fuses but the bird has lit them again and now Sylvester really becomes an angel