Bosko the doughboy is a onereel 1931 short subject animated cartoon, part of the bosko. Bosko is a toughened soldier in battle who cannot eat beans without being harassed by the enemys bombs. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Bosko is the first recurring character in leon schlesingers cartoon series, and is the star of over three dozen looney tunes shorts released by warner bros. This is a cartoon which remains on a manic and chirrupy plane even when many of. Warner brothersguild filmssunset productions 19301943. In bosko the doughboy bosko is a soldier during world war one. Watch bosko the doughboy 1931 internetanimationdatabase on. Bosko the doughboy, one of the better bosko cartoons by quite some way, is a welcome return to the waroriented theme explored in dumb patrol, another one of the better bosko cartoons. This is a listing of all the animated shorts released by warner bros. In 1927, harman and ising were still working for the walt disney studios on a series of liveactionanimated short subjects known as the alice comedies. Animation fans can rejoice, bosko lives on in the first of two dvd compilations mastered. Looney tunes 04 bosko the doughboy,hd 2018 movies tv online free.
Cartoon pictures and video for bosko the doughboy 1931. At a period not exactly ascertained, the word was said to have been derived from the. This new star was bosko, a little negro, who, in his first appearance, had a remarkably low voice, provided by animator max maxwell. Boskos fox hunt this is another fox hunt which comes complete with singing horses and aristocrats who are too fat to mount their steeds under their own power. In part 2 of the early stages of animation, i will talk about some famous cartoons by. Born today most popular celebs most popular celebs celebrity news. Bosko and looney tunes leon saw the harmanising test film and signed the animators to produce cartoons at their studio for him to sell to warner bros. The cartoon bosko the doughboy has some incredible and almost breathtaking scenes in it. Warner brothers very firstand most musicalcartoon star, bosko. Bosko is introduced in bosko the talkink kid, harman and isings pilot film, made to sell their new studio. At least the film prints are complete, although some end title cards seem to be from another era.
Bosko became the star vehicle for the studios new looney tunes cartoon series. Looney tunes and merrie melodies filmography 19401949. Hugh harman created bosko in 1927 to capitalize on the new talkie craze that was sweeping the motion picture industry. The term was first used during the american civil war when it was applied to the brass buttons on uniforms and thence to infantrymen. He sighs as more explosions rain down rubble on him. He was voiced by carman maxwell and johnny murray during the 1920s and 1930s, and once by don messickduring the 1990s. Bosko the doughboy is a onereel 1931 short subject animated cartoon, part of the bosko series. Cartoons belonging to your childhood donald duck cartoon episodes series the cartoons from your childhood donald duck and his friends please subscribe for more videos disney cartoon, disney full. The series began on october 28, 2003 and ended on october 21, 2008.
A fans subjective perspective on the early stages of animation history and the evolution of traditional animation. Take a look and see what others have said about bosko the doughboy. Wikipedia mentions that this cartoon is one of the best bosko cartoons looney tunes cartoons in that harmanising era. Created by hugh harman and rudolf ising, bosko made his debut in 1929 and retired from warner brothers in the summer of 33. The lowestpriced brandnew, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging where packaging is applicable. Bosko pulls on a tail that he thinks belongs to a fox, but which turns. A bird gets shot, leaving a huge hole saluting as it falls into a pool of water. Looney tunes and merrie melodies series of cartoons, explosions kill several animals fighting in the trenches during world war i. Harman began thinking about making a sound cartoon with bosko in 1927, before he even left walt disney. In depth information about bosko the drawback, produced by a hugh harmanrudolf ising production, vitaphone pictures. Although harman and ising based boskos looks on felix the cat, bosko, like mickey, got his personality from the blackface. Bosko and his fellow infantrymen are hardly safe in their trench.
It was directed by hugh harman, and first released on october 17, 1931 as part of the looney tunes series from the leon schlesinger animation studio and distributed by warner brothers. Bosko the doughboy 1931 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. This 2disc set contains a bunch of bosko cartoons from 1929 to 1932. Bosko the doughboy 101731 nostalgia for wwi runs amuck, as do the shot and shell. Cartoon pictures and video for bosko the doughboy 1931 bcdb. Bosko is happily eating from a pan full of beans when a bomb hits the pan and destroys his meal. Bosko the doughboy 1931 looney tunes theatrical cartoon.
He was voiced by carman maxwell, johnny murray, and billie thomas during the 1920s and 1930s, and once by don messick during the 1990s. Animation fans can rejoice, bosko lives on in the first of two dvd compilations mastered from the. He grabs a piece of cheese from a mousetrap and continues eating. It was directed by hugh harman, and first released on october 17, 1931 as part of the looney tunes series from harmanising productions and distributed by warner bros. Bosko, the talkink kid western animation tv tropes. Below are comments about this cartoon submitted by people who have seen this show. Bosko is an animated cartoon character created by animators hugh harman and rudolf ising. Hold anything finds bosko working the high iron, driving in rivets in a building under construction.
Jdk8141210 very slow loading of javascript file with. Cartoon modern amid amidis blog on modern design cartoon art from the forties, fifties and sixties. Bosko is an animated cartoon character created by hugh harman and rudy ising in 1927 and the first recurring character in the leon schlesinger cartoon series looney tunes. A less endearing quality is the murkiness present in some of the cartoons, especially yodeling yokels and boskos fox hunt. The complete merrie melodies looney tunes cartoon project 18 of 1078. Bosko the doughboy is a onereel 1931 short subject animated cartoon. Bosko was the first recurring character in leon schlesingers cartoon series, and was the star of 39 looney tunes shorts released by warner bros. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. The looney tunes cartoons, movies and new looney tunes show have been.
Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in. The looney tunes full episodes, produced by the official looney tunes are. The cartoon is usually considered one of the better hugh harman bosko cartoons. Bosko, the talkink kid is the original, allbutforgotten debut cartoon character of warner bros. Bosko classic cartoon collection volume 2 dvd banned 1930s. Find bosko discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Explosions kill several animals fighting in the trenches during world war i. Bosko the doughboy is a 1931 looney tunes short directed by hugh harman. Bosko was the first recurring character in leon schlesingers cartoon series, and was the star of over three dozen looney tunes shorts released by warner bros.
We want to know what you think, too feel free to share your own opinion we do want to hear from you. Created by exdisney employee hugh harman of the harman and ising duo, bosko is, as his name tells, a talkink kid or more specifically, an inkblot blackface character. Bosko warner bros animation wiki fandom powered by wikia. Warner brothers in frank tashlins the woods are full of cuckoos in 1937. The looney tunes golden collection was a series of six fourdisc dvd box sets from warner home video, each containing about 60 looney tunes and merrie melodies animated shorts. Schlesinger saw the harmanising test film and signed the animators to produce cartoons at their studio for him to sell to warner bros.
Bosko the doughboy 1931, public domain, looney tunes, warner bros report. Doughboy, nickname popularly given to united states soldiers during world war i. An army band is hit, leaving several soldiers in their underwear. Big cartoon database animated film studio list, episode guides, cartoon. Bosko wore long pants and a derby hat, and he had a girlfriend named honey and a dog named bruno.
A gentle waltz introduced in the feature film sally if im dreaming dont wake me too soon becomes a. Animated pictures from the cartoon bosko the doughboy from a hugh. Looney tunes and merrie melodies filmogerphy 1930present. The wikipedia entry for bosko the doughboy claims that this is widely regarded as one of the very best of the bosko cartoons. Overall, though, bosko video and image have likely done the best they could.
Bosko is the first recurring character in leon schlesingers cartoon series, and is also the star of over three dozen looney tunes shorts released by warner bros. Bosko is happily eating from a pan full of beans when a bomb hits the. Bosko is the character of merrie melodies and is created by hagh harman and rudolf ising. These peppy musical shorts were also the first cartoons distributed by the legendary leon schlesinger. It is a short live actionanimated film, costarring boskos cocreator rudolph ising. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from bosko at the discogs marketplace. Cartoon brew topical blog on animation film, led by animation historian amid amidi. The film was released in 1932, though one source gives an ambiguous date of 19311932. Again the story is slight and slightly flimsy and a couple of parts are not for the easily offended. Bosko wore long pants and a derby hat, and he had a. The version table provides details related to the release that this issuerfe will be addressed. Ive heard from others about bosko the doughboy recently and asked me what i thought about it.
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