A Universal Walter Lantz animated short. Oswald and Pegleg Pete compete in track to win the affections of a co-ed.

Tex Avery, Walter Lantz, Manuel Moreno, William Nolan, Pinto Colvig
United States

Is it worth your seven minutes? If you like old-school, rubber-hose animation, absolutely. It’s perfect for anyone who enjoys seeing how early animators played with perspective before computers did all the heavy lifting. If you need a coherent story or find high-pitched 1930s vocal effects grating? You’ll probably want...

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

Walter Lantz

Hal Roach
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"Is it worth your seven minutes? If you like old-school, rubber-hose animation, absolutely. It’s perfect for anyone who enjoys seeing how early animators played with perspective before computers did all the heavy lifting. If you need a coherent story or find high-pitched 1930s vocal effects grating? You’ll probably want to skip this one. 🐰 So, College is basically a sports movie condensed into a fever dream. Oswald and Pete are at it, running hurdles and pole vaulting, but they’re also just bea..."

