Bosko Shipwrecked! is the thirteenth title in the Looney Tunes series featuring Bosko[1] It was released on September 5, 1931.[2][a] It is directed by Hugh Harman, and is the first Looney Tunes short to only have one director, as well as the first short to not be directed or co-directed by Rudolf Ising. The film score was composed by Frank Marsales.
Bosko Shipwrecked! | |
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Directed by | Hugh Harman |
Produced by | Leon Schlesinger |
Starring | Bernard B. Brown (uncredited) |
Music by | Frank Marsales |
Animation by | Rollin Hamilton Larry Martin |
Color process | Black and white |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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Running time | 6:51 |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
editBosko, the captain of a ship, is shipwrecked on a desolate island, where he is awoken by the monkeys and birds inhabiting the island. Once gaining consciousness, he is pursued by a lion and wanders into a native village, which subsequently leads to him being cornered by the inhabitants of the village.
References
edit- ^ Beck, Jerry; Friedwald, Will (1989). Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons. Henry Holt and Co. p. 5. ISBN 0-8050-0894-2.
- ^ "Bosko Shipwrecked! - Earliest Known Date". Texas County News. September 10, 1931. p. 4. Retrieved January 19, 2025.
Notes
edit- ^ Archived from a September 10 article, this is based on the fact that new cartoon shorts would premiere in theaters on Saturdays.