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Skeleton Frolic

1937-01-29 · 7 min · ★ 7.2

Music · Horror · Comedy · Animation

Ub Iwerks dusts off the skeletons from his early-Disney days and puts them to work at Columbia… in a graveyard replete with eerie owls and surrealistic bats, skeletons begin to rise from their graves and form a loosely-jointed band.

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Ub Iwerks
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Columbia Pictures
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United States of America
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