

Skeleton Frolic
1937-01-29 · 7 min · ★ 7.2
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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- Released
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