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Box Car Blues (1930)

Box Car Blues poster
Directed by
Hugh Harman
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
7 min
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 14 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Bosko goes on a train ride and gets into a series of comic mishaps with other passengers and the train itself. The short is a standard chase-and-gag cartoon from the early sound era.

fast-pacedzanyplayfullightheartedanimatedslapstickwhimsicalenergetic

What happens

Box Car Blues is a 1930 American animated comedy short film directed by Hugh Harman and Rudolf Ising. It is the fifth film in the Looney Tunes series featuring Bosko. It was released as early as October 18, 1930. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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