Bosko fine tunes his car for a big race at the track..
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So, Bosko the Speed King from 1933. Is it worth your eight minutes today? Yeah, totally, if you like that rubbery, pre-code animation where literally everything has a heartbeat. But if you hate repetitive jazz loops and cartoon physics that make zero sense, you will probably get annoyed fast. The plot is basically no...

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"So, Bosko the Speed King from 1933. Is it worth your eight minutes today? Yeah, totally, if you like that rubbery, pre-code animation where literally everything has a heartbeat. But if you hate repetitive jazz loops and cartoon physics that make zero sense, you will probably get annoyed fast. The plot is basically nothing. Bosko is fixing up this jalopy of a car to race. It's not trying to have big train-drama like The Western Limited. It is just pure, silly speed. The Squeaky, Bouncy Detail..."


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