A Columbia animated short. Krazy Kat participates in a minstrel show.
George Herriman, Ben Harrison, Manny Gould
United States

If you want a quick history lesson in how bizarre and deeply uncomfortable 1930s cartoons could get, then yeah, The Minstrel Show is worth seven minutes of your time. Otherwise? Most normal people today will absolutely hate this thing, mostly because it is exactly what the title says it is. 🐱 It’s a Krazy Kat short f...

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

Manny Gould

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"If you want a quick history lesson in how bizarre and deeply uncomfortable 1930s cartoons could get, then yeah, The Minstrel Show is worth seven minutes of your time. Otherwise? Most normal people today will absolutely hate this thing, mostly because it is exactly what the title says it is. 🐱 It’s a Krazy Kat short from Columbia, but let’s be real—this isn’t the poetic cat from the comic strips. This is the generic, round-headed clone who basically exists to play the banjo and do goofy dances...."

