Bobby Bump Starts to School (1917) | Silent Cartoon Classic | Public Domain Animation

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Meet Bobby Bump, one of the earliest animated troublemakers! In this 1917 silent short, Bobby prepares for school — but mischief and mayhem are never far behind.

Drawn by Earl Hurd, the pioneer of cel animation, Bobby Bump Starts to School is a delightful glimpse into early American cartoon history — playful, expressive, and full of charm.

🖍️ Released: 1917
🎬 Creator: Earl Hurd
📜 Public domain animation
🕰️ Runtime: Short film (~4–5 minutes)

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