Bosko, the Talk-Ink Kid
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| Bosko, the Talk-Ink Kid | |
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| Production company | Harman-Ising Productions |
| Distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | May 1929 |
| Run time | 4:45 |
| Starring | Carman Maxwell Rudolf Ising |
| Producer(s) | Hugh Harman Rudolf Ising Leon Schlesinger |
| Music composed by | Irene Hamilton |
| Director(s) | Hugh Harman Rudolf Ising |
Bosko, the Talk-Ink Kid is a live-action/animated short produced to sell cartoons starring Bosko, who would later become the first star of the Looney Tunes series of theatrical shorts. It was created in May 1929. It was produced and directed by Hugh Harman and Rudolf Ising, the founders of Harman-Ising Productions and creators of the series.
It was never released in theatres,[1] and was therefore not shown publicly until in the ToonHeads episode "The Lost Cartoons" on March 12, 2000, in edited form. It was first shown in its full length on the Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 1 DVD set on October 28, 2003, as a bonus feature.
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Filming
Music
The music was composed by Irene Hamilton.[2]
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: May 1929; March 12, 2000 (on "A ToonHeads Special: The Lost Cartoons", edited)
Behind the scenes
Errors
Everlasting Legacy
Home availability
- In the United States:
- October 28, 2003: Warner Home Video releases Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 1 on DVD.
