Norakuro had been a manga star first, making his debut in 1931. Looney tunes is an american animated series of comedy short films produced by warner bros. Hugh harman, rudolf ising and leon schlesinger associate. He sighs as more explosions rain down rubble on him. Bosko is the first recurring character in leon schlesinger s cartoon series, and is the star of over three dozen looney tunes shorts released by warner bros. He is voiced by carman maxwell and johnny murray during the 1920s and 1930s, and one time by don messick during the 1990s. Bosko s soda fountain, 1931 bosko is merrily working away in a soda shop where he makes the best ice cream sodas. Norakuro is drawn sympatherically, and is a relative of silent stars bonzo and felix the cat. Bosko was the first recurring character in leon schlesinger s cartoon series, and was the star of 39 looney tunes shorts released by warner bros. Bosko is an animated cartoon character created by animators hugh harman and rudolf ising. Bosko playing im forever blowing bubbles on his sax, while honey dances on the bubbles. Shoemakers holiday, the tv film 1938 mainici ga nacujasumi 1994 summer holiday everyday the holiday calendar 2018 teorie velkeho tresku resume vanocnich svatku s10e12 epizoda 2017 the holiday summation a super special trolls holiday tv film 2017 a na vanoce prisla laska tv film 1996 a holiday for love. Boskos holiday 1931 directed by hugh harman, rudolf ising. Scott winters has re edited the 1931 cartoon boskos holiday to pair with the fun band set bosko.
It stars ann harding, mary astor, edward everett horton, robert ames and hedda hopper. 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. Bosko s holiday, 1931 bosko takes honey on a picnic. Which is fresher, bosko or his dog or the picnic sandwiches. He was voiced by carman maxwell and johnny murray during the 1920s and 1930s, and one time by don messick during the 1990s. This is a listing of the shorts, feature films, and television specials in warner bros. 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. A series of gags allow him to play the shower spray like a harp, pull up his pants by tugging his hair, and give the limelight to the bathtub itself which stands on its hind feet to perform a dance. Boskos holiday 1931 producer the trees knees 1931 producer. Boskos holiday is a 1931 looney tunes short directed by hugh harman and rudolf.
Synopsis for the theatrical cartoon boskos holiday, watch. Studios are so protective of their classic characters like bugs bunny that in 2000, when spike lee made bamboozled a film dealing extensively with black stereotypes in hollywood, warner brosunited artists denied his request to include images of bugs in blackface from the. The most extraordinary scene is that of a palm tree shimmying to boskos music as if it were a woman. Leon schlesinger may 20, 1884 december 25, 1949 was an american film producer, remembered for founding leon schlesinger studios, which later became the warner bros.
Banned politically incorrect cartoons 4 dvds box set, cool90s. Boskos holiday, 1931 bosko takes honey on a picnic. Lt boskos holiday harman and isingjul bosko lt the trees knees harman and. The short marks a turning point in the bosko film series and the looney.
Bosko first comes to bruno s rescue, and then is bothered by the pesky pooch just as he is in the throes of amour. Boskos picture show not only for being the final cartoon done by harman and ising, but also because of the common urban legend that bosko calls the villain the dirty fuck, which most animation historians and viewers have contended is the dirty fox. Also a special thanks to rodeny bowcock, anthony dipaola, bart. There isnt even the usual calamity to provide excitement. Bosko and bruno bosko is a happygolucky wanderer, accompanied by the everloyal bruno. Bosko made a surprise cameo in a 1990 episode of the television series tiny toon adventures in which babs bunny, after being told by the acme looniversitys mysterious vaultkeeper about honey voiced by b. Ward, is led by a mysterious voice to build a theater that shows nothing but cartoons of boskos girlfriend, honey. Bosko was the first recurring character in leon schlesingers cartoon series, and was the star of over 30 looney tunes shorts released by warner bros. The complete looney tunes and merry melodies filmography. Merrie melodies debuted in 1931 with lady, play your mandolin. I think its because it had a couple of actual funny bits in it and also because it was a bit saucy as well. They find themselves in the path of a speeding train. 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. Bosko s holiday 1931 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Asifahollywood for sponsoring my efforts to get this project off the. Bosko, the talkink kid western animation tv tropes. Looney tunes officially debuted in 1930 with sinkin in the bathtub, acting as a competitor to walt disneys mickey mouse and silly symphonies cartoons, relying on bosko and friends as recurring characters and thus allowing it to rely on low budgets. What did the motion picture herald say about this film. It was directed by hugh harman, and first released on july 18, 1931 as part of the looney tunes series from the leon schlesinger animation studio and distributed by warner brothers.
Looney tunes and merrie melodies filmography looney tunes. The following is a complete listing of every single warner bros. Bosko the doughboy bosko the lumberjack bosko the talkink kid pilot bosko s dog race bosko s fox hunt bosko s holiday bosko s party bosko s soda fountain bosko s store box car blues case of the missing hare censored pvt. The film opens with bosko taking a bath while singing singin in the bathtub. This list may not reflect recent changes learn more. The short starts off with the telephone ringing loudly and even coming to life trying to get boskos attention to answer the phone, but the phone fails because bosko is a very heavy sleeper, and it seems he has a holiday and is sleeping in late in his bed, or having a lazy day. Hugh harman created bosko in 1927 to capitalize on the new talkie craze that was sweeping the motion picture industry.
An item youve missed is the advertisement, published 18th october, for mickeys birthday. Boskos holiday boskos holiday 1931 looney tunes theatrical cartoon series. Boskos body is very flexible, and almost mechanical. 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.
I would like to thank the membership of the international animated film society. One of a series of ads placed during the autumn, apparently by the studios new publicity manager harry hammond beall, that variously promoted mickey, the silly symphonies, and the mickey mouse club, it minnie and mickey holding a birthday cake with three candles and bearing the message happy. He was voiced by carman maxwell and johnny murray during the 1920s and 1930s, and once by don messick during the 1990s. Boskos holiday is a onereel 1931 short subject animated cartoon, part of the bosko series. Ward, is led by a mysterious voice to build a theater that shows nothing but cartoons of bosko s girlfriend, honey.
The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 398 total. Synopsis for the theatrical cartoon boskos holiday, watch video. Take a look and see what others have said about boskos holiday. Bosko pulls on a tail that he thinks belongs to a fox, but which turns. Cartoons studio, during the golden age of american animation. Bruno comes up and licks bosko on the face, but bosko advices him to go and chase that fox, while bosko will also try and shoot the fox with his shootgun. Boskos soda fountain, 1931 bosko is merrily working away in a soda shop where he makes the best ice cream sodas. The whole escape scene of the film was too long, for my tastes, but i guess the cartoon was too short it added time. Bosko s holiday is a onereel 1931 short subject animated cartoon, part of the bosko series. Aug 31, 2011 suddenly, bosko s dog bruno appears for the first time out of nowhere probably one of the dogs tracking the fox. The short is further undermined by later entries that have scenes and gags nearly identical to this one. With roughly 1,000 shorts, you might wonder whats available on dvd, bluray, and itunes. He was also a distant relative of the warner brothers.
He doesnt actually go on holiday he just gets asked on a picnic by honey. Comedienne jenny slate is hired to write a script for what is intended to be a liveactioncgi hybrid feature film starring looney tunes characters. Holiday 1930 film holiday is a 1930 american precode romantic comedy film which tells the story of a young man who is torn between his freethinking lifestyle and the tradition of his wealthy fiancees family. Studios are so protective of their classic characters like bugs bunny that in 2000, when spike lee made bamboozled a film dealing extensively with black stereotypes in hollywood, warner brosunited artists denied his request to include images of bugs in blackface from the classic wartime cartoon any bonds today. The animation of bosko is still very rooted in the oswaldera. Boskos holiday 1931 hugh harman, rudolf ising internet archive.
This page lists all the shorts from the looney tunes series of shorts. Complete looney tunes and merrie melodies filmography 19291969. Not yet on dvd, but should be sign in to follow this. The complete merrie melodies looney tunes cartoon project 12 of 1039. Please read this description and inspect the photos closely before you buy. Sleep music with ocean and jungle sounds relaxing blue screen scene ocean and full moon duration. Thanks to networking, the internet, and digging by many project supporters, more than six hundred soundtrack discs have been located in the december 1997 march 1998 period. Jan 17, 2011 bosko and his girlfriend honey go on a picnic. He was voiced by carman maxwell, johnny murray, and billie thoma. Boskos holiday 1931 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Animation of a tired bosko answering the phone and the famous sandwhich bit.
It is a pelletised diet made of shredded and dried bushes, such as. Dec 16, 2017 an animated cartoon from the warner bros. Bosko was the first recurring character in leon schlesinger s cartoon series, and was the star of over three dozen looney tunes shorts released by warner bros. Aug 15, 2011 the short starts off with the telephone ringing loudly and even coming to life trying to get bosko s attention to answer the phone, but the phone fails because bosko is a very heavy sleeper, and it seems he has a holiday and is sleeping in late in his bed, or having a lazy day. He grabs a piece of cheese from a mousetrap and continues eating. Boskos holiday 1931 directed by hugh harman, rudolf. Banned politically incorrect cartoons 4 dvds box set. In this film, norakuros first, his antics are pure for fun, lacking any moral or military subtext, even though its a film. Looney tunes and merrie melodies series of cartoons, explosions kill several animals fighting in the trenches during world war i. Aug 23, 2017 the cartoon is low on gags and feels endless, especially during the musical part. Boskos holiday 1931 producer the trees knees 1931 producer bosko shipwrecked. Bosko was the first recurring character in leon schlesinger s cartoon series, and was the star of over 30 looney tunes shorts released by warner bros. Not yet on dvd, but should be powered by invision community. Bosko was the first recurring character in leon schlesingers cartoon series, and was the star of 39 looney tunes shorts released by warner bros.
Bosko pulls on a tail that he thinks belongs to a fox, but which turns out to be something a little more intimidating. Kiezebrink is the official exclusive european importer of the south african game feed boskos. The cartoon is low on gags and feels endless, especially during the musical part. For a complete chronological list of looney tunes shorts, see looney tunes and merrie melodies filmography. Looney tunes and merrie melodies series, extending from 1929 through the present. Thought this thread would prove useful to you looney tunes fans. Over a thousand animated theatrical shorts alone were released under the looney tunes and merrie melodies banners from the 1930s through the 1960s. Feb 01, 2008 now angry, honey turns around and smacks bosko as if he would lick her bottom. Now angry, honey turns around and smacks bosko as if he would lick her bottom.
Matthew hunter, and jack tatay for providing some key information for which this guide would not be complete without. This is a compilation of cartoons that have entered the public domain and are therefore legal to use commercially. Bosko made a surprise cameo in a 1990 episode of the television series tiny toon adventures in which babs bunny, after being told by the acme looniversity s mysterious vaultkeeper about honey voiced by b. Watch boskos holiday from looney tunes on video theatrical. The 2nd photo is what the dvd will look like when it arrives in the mail. Bosko s holiday bosko s holiday 1931 looney tunes theatrical cartoon series. Looking for a score and film pairing for your young band. Bosko warner bros animation wiki fandom powered by wikia. Boskos party evercheerful bosko even whistles while he walks in the rain. Later, bosko saves the day by saving a kitten from the grip of a merciless ocean. Sequence with the phone that tries to get boskos attention. Boskos dog race boskos fox hunt boskos holiday boskos party boskos soda fountain boskos store box car blues case of the missing hare censored pvt.