A 1931 short film by Walter Lantz Productions, starring Oswald the Lucky Rabbit..

Tex Avery, Pinto Colvig, Walter Lantz
United States

If you've got seven minutes to spare and a weird itch to see a rabbit conduct an orchestra that refuses to behave, The Bandmaster is for you. It’s not exactly high art, and people looking for a coherent story will probably want to skip this one entirely. But if you dig the jittery, ink-and-paint energy of the early thi...


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

Walter Lantz

Ralph Ince
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"If you've got seven minutes to spare and a weird itch to see a rabbit conduct an orchestra that refuses to behave, The Bandmaster is for you. It’s not exactly high art, and people looking for a coherent story will probably want to skip this one entirely. But if you dig the jittery, ink-and-paint energy of the early thirties? You’ll probably have a decent time. Oswald the Lucky Rabbit is basically trying to keep a band together, which sounds simple until you realize everyone in the band is a sen..."

