A Columbia animated short. Scrappy and Oopie build their own vehicle and showcase it at the 1933 Auto Show.
Dick Huemer, Sid Marcus
United States

Is this thing worth your time? If you have a soft spot for weird, rubbery 1930s animation, sure. It’s a seven-minute time capsule of a world that feels like it’s vibrating on too much caffeine. But if you’re looking for a coherent story, you’re in the wrong place. This is strictly for people who find the history of car...


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

Sid Marcus

Hal Roach
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"Is this thing worth your time? If you have a soft spot for weird, rubbery 1930s animation, sure. It’s a seven-minute time capsule of a world that feels like it’s vibrating on too much caffeine. But if you’re looking for a coherent story, you’re in the wrong place. This is strictly for people who find the history of cartoons fascinating or anyone who enjoys watching early, twitchy animation styles. If you hate that frantic, bouncy movement that defines early Columbia shorts, stay away. The whole..."

1920 · IMDb 4.4
Richard Smith

