The Booze Hangs High

Hold Anything

Bosko is a construction worker who impresses Honey by making music from everything in sight, including a decapitated mouse, a typewriter and a goat filled with hot air.

5.8

Sinkin' in the Bathtub

The film opens with Bosko taking a bath while whistling "Singin' in the Bathtub". A series of gags allows 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.

5.8

It's Got Me Again!

Late at night, the mice come out and sing and play to the title tune, among others. That is, until the cat arrives, but he's quickly sent packing.

7.0

1955

Ready.. Set.. Zoom!

Among the strategies that fail in Wile E. Coyote's attempts to catch the Roadrunner: glue on the road, a giant rubber band, an outboard motor in a wash tub, and dressing in drag as a female Roadrunner.

2021

Climate Control

Wile E. Coyote (Fallious-flatius) uses an ACME Weather Control Kit to try and catch Road Runner (Speedius-gonzalicus) through various weather-related tricks.

5.0

Congo Jazz

Bosko hunts in the jungle, but ends up playing music with the animals.

Box Car Blues

Bosko and his porcine friend are hobos in a runaway boxcar.

5.2

1931

Big Man from the North

Bosko is a Mountie in the cold, snowy north. His sergeant demands that he get his man: a peg-legged villain wanted dead or alive.

1929

Bosko, the Talk-Ink Kid

Original short that introduced Bosko, never released. Producer-directors Hugh Harman and Rudolf Ising showed it to various studio executives as a pilot for the Bosko character.

5.9

Three's a Crowd

An old man is reading a book by the fire. The clock strikes 8, and he heads off to bed. From his book, Alice in Wonderland, out crawls Alice, who turns the radio to the title tune. This wakes up Rip Van Winkle; Alice then rouses the Three Musketeers, who sing a bit. Next tune: Nero fiddles, Rome burns, and Cleopatra sizzles in a slinky dance. Uncle Tom sings a spiritual as Mr. Hyde sneaks up and abducts Alice. Tarzan to the rescue, along with several other characters who mount a spirited attack using such office supplies as pen points, matches, and a fountain pen. They box him up and carry him off.

5.3

You're Too Careless with Your Kisses!

A bee returns home late after a night out having too much honey. His wife leaves him, but quickly ends up in the clutches of an evil large predator.

Crosby, Columbo, and Vallee

An American Indian boy and girl sing and dance in the forest along with the animals. Trouble begins when a fire threatens baby birds in their nest.

3.6

Bosko's Dizzy Date

Honey is trying to teach the violin to Wilbur, the one who hates music. Honey calls Bosko over. Bosko and Honey sing, dance, and play music while Wilbur continues to express its disdain.

5.3

Bosko at the Beach

Bosko, Honey, and Bruno spend a day at the beach.

5.2

Bosko's Dog Race

Bosko enters his dog, Bruno, in a dog race.

5.5

Battling Bosko

Bosko is a brave little boxer who battles the champion, Gas House Harry. The enormous brute proves a bit much, even for a plucky underdog. Some of the animation is later reused in "Bosko's Parlor Pranks" by M.G.M. in 1934.

4.7

Big-Hearted Bosko

While ice-skating on a frozen pond, Bosko and his dog discover a baby abandoned in the snow.

5.2

Bosko's Woodland Daze

While romping through the forest, Bosko falls asleep and dreams of giants and gnomes. (bosko.toonzone.net)

5.8

1931

Bosko the Doughboy

Bosko is a doughboy in the Great War. Bullets and bombs are everywhere. (A bomb even blows up the title card.) Bosko and his fellow infantrymen are hardly safe in their trench. Bosko is happily eating from a pan full of beans when a bomb hits the pan and destroys his meal. Bosko misses Honey; he pulls out her picture and kisses it. A cannonball tears through it, making her head a gaping hole. Now Bosko is angry. He vows revenge but the moment his helmet appears above the trench, it’s hit with dozens of bullets, knocking him back down. Another soldier briefly cheers him up with harmonica music. Bosko gets his chance to be a hero when his buddy swallows a cannonball.

5.0

1931

Bosko's Holiday

Bosko and Honey go on a picnic that ends badly.

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8.4

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The Empire Strikes Back

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7.7

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8.5

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7.3

1984

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6.7

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7.2

1985

The Return of the Living Dead

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8.7

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The Godfather

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8.3

1954

Rear Window

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7.4

1978

Grease

Australian good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer. But when they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance despite their eccentric friends?

6.6

2015

It Follows

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8.2

2000

Gladiator

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8.7

1994

The Shawshank Redemption

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7.8

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Fantastic Mr. Fox

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7.4

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7.7

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7.2

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8.1

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6.0

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