Bosko's Holiday

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Bosko's Holiday
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Production company Harman-Ising Productions
Distributor Warner Bros. Pictures
The Vitaphone Corporation
Release date July 18, 1931
Run time 6 minutes
Starring Johnny Murphy
Rochelle Hudson
Producer(s) Hugh Harman
Rudolf Ising
Leon Schlesinger (associate producer)
Music composed by Frank Marsales
Director(s) Hugh Harman
Rudolf Ising
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Bosko's Holiday is the eleventh Looney Tunes theatrical short. It was released by Warner Bros. Pictures and The Vitaphone Corporation on July 18, 1931. It was produced and directed by Hugh Harman and Rudolf Ising, the founders of Harman-Ising Productions and creators of the series, with Leon Schlesinger as an associate producer.[1]

Bosko invites Honey to go on a picnic, but things go very sour as they go outside.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Bosko Johnny Murphy
Honey Rochelle Hudson


Locations

Objects

Production

The film was animated by Friz Freleng and Paul Smith.[1]

Music

The music was composed by Frank Marsales.[1]

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: July 18, 1931 in theaters

Behind the scenes

  • It is the first cartoon in which Bosko's name was used in the title, and almost all of subsequent entries with Bosko would continue this practice.
  • The first meeting, with Bosko in the ground and the Honey in the balcony, is reminiscent of the balcony scene in the play Romeo and Juliet.[1]

Errors

Home availability

  • Not available. 😢

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Hartley, Steven (15 August 2011). "Bosko's Holiday (1931)". Likely Looney, Mostly Merrie. Retrieved February 14, 2024.