Bosko is taking a bag of cookies to his grandma when he's confronted by a band of cannibal frogs. Caricatures of Louis Armstrong, Bill Robinson and Fats Waller.
Is it worth the watch? Honestly? Only if you are a serious animation historian who needs to see every single frame produced in the 1930s. If you’re looking for something light or fun, stay far away from this one. It’s deeply uncomfortable and frankly, it hasn't aged a day past its offensive roots. 🐸 The whole premise...
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"Is it worth the watch? Honestly? Only if you are a serious animation historian who needs to see every single frame produced in the 1930s. If you’re looking for something light or fun, stay far away from this one. It’s deeply uncomfortable and frankly, it hasn't aged a day past its offensive roots. 🐸 The whole premise is simple enough. Little Bosko is walking through the woods with a bag of cookies. Then he hits a swamp full of frogs that are basically parodies of famous Black entertainers of t..."
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