

Drums West
Director: 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.
In brief
Drums West (1961) is a animation, music film. With an average rating of 7.2/10 from 4 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 3min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
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How long is Drums West?
Drums West runs 3 minutes (3min).
What rating does Drums West have?
Drums West has an average rating of 7.2/10 based on 4 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is Drums West from?
Drums West was released in 1961.
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