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Drums West

1961, English. Directed by Jim Henson.

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.

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0h 3m
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English
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Released
31 December 1961
Country
United States of America
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Drums West (1961) was directed by Jim Henson.

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