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.
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Is it worth the watch? If you're into the history of animation and want to see where some of the weirdest rubber-hose movements started, Battling Bosko is a fun little relic. If you’re looking for a tight story or anything resembling modern pacing, you’ll probably find yourself checking your watch within thirty seconds...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Hugh Harman

Hal Roach
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"Is it worth the watch? If you're into the history of animation and want to see where some of the weirdest rubber-hose movements started, Battling Bosko is a fun little relic. If you’re looking for a tight story or anything resembling modern pacing, you’ll probably find yourself checking your watch within thirty seconds. The whole thing is basically just Bosko getting beat up by a guy named Gas House Harry. The scale of the fight is ridiculous. Harry is basically a walking wall of muscle, and po..."

