Battling Bosko

Battling Bosko
Production company	Harman-Ising Productions
Distributor	Warner Bros. Pictures The Vitaphone Corporation
Release date	February 1932
Run time	6:40
Starring	Johnny Murphy Rudolf Ising
Producer(s)	Hugh Harman Rudolf Ising Leon Schlesinger
Music composed by	Frank Marsales
Animation	Isadore Freleng Paul Smith
Director(s)	Hugh Harman
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Battling Bosko is the eighteenth Looney Tunes theatrical short. It was released by Warner Bros. Pictures and The Vitaphone Corporation on February 1932. It was produced and directed by Hugh Harman, the co-founder of Harman-Ising Productions and co-creator of the series, produced by Harman, Rudolf Ising and Leon Schlesinger.

Bosko is a boxer who challenges the brutish Gas House Harry in a match.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Bosko	Johnny Murphy
Honey	Rochelle Hudson
Graham Cracker	Unknown
Gas House Harry	Rudolf Ising

Locations

• Earth

Production

Development

The film was animated by Friz Freleng and Paul Smith.

Music

The music was composed by Frank Marsales.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: February 1932 in theaters

Behind the scenes

• The announcer Graham Cracker is a parody of radio broadcaster Graham McNamee.

Home availability

• Not available. 😢