Krazy leads a group of animals in a concert. After a time, he takes on personalities of various musicians of the day.
George Herriman, Ben Harrison
United States

The Bandmaster is one of those early Krazy Kat cartoons that just kinda… exists. If you're really into old-school animation, or maybe a student of film history, sure, give it a whirl. Otherwise, you'll probably find it very slow, a little baffling, and honestly, not much of a laugh riot. This is pure antique, folks. 🕰...

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

Manny Gould

Ralph Ince
Community
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"The Bandmaster is one of those early Krazy Kat cartoons that just kinda… exists. If you're really into old-school animation, or maybe a student of film history, sure, give it a whirl. Otherwise, you'll probably find it very slow, a little baffling, and honestly, not much of a laugh riot. This is pure antique, folks. 🕰️ What we get here is Krazy Kat, in his sort of classic, simple form, leading a bunch of other animals in a concert. It's a pretty straightforward setup at first. The animation is ..."

