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Drums West

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Drums West

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This newly rediscovered short was created in Jim's home studio in Bethesda, MD around 1961. It is one of several experimental shorts inspired by the music of jazz great Chico Hamilton. At the end, in footage probably shot by Jerry Juhl, Jim demonstrates his working method.

TMDB ★ 3.6/5Votes: 4
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Jim Henson

Jim Henson

Director

Chico Hamilton

Chico Hamilton

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Theatrical release date: December 31, 1961

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Film

Status

Released

Release

December 31, 1961

Runtime

3 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

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