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Classic Cartoon Confections: BBMT x Rockin Pins Presents GUMBY & FRIENDS

  • Bob Baker Marionette Theater 4949 York Boulevard Los Angeles, CA, 90042 United States (map)

Saturday, September 9, 2023
Doors at 7 pm / Show 7:30 pm

Bob Baker Marionette Theater joins forces with Rockin Pins to present an ongoing screening series of classic cartoon confections!

This September, Gumby & Friends hit the Bob Baker stage for another night of stop motion fun featuring classic Gumby episodes from the 50s, 60s, & 80s! Special guest, stop motion animator Rich Zim, will be joining us to discuss his time working on Gumby as well as Pee-Wee’s Playhouse. He’ll also be presenting brand new stop motion shorts that you will not want to miss!

It will be animated confectionery treat of an evening with classic cartoons, marionette performances, and just the right amount of malleable mayhem.


About Rockin Pins

Rockin Pins is a purveyor of all things pop culture, and a presenting partner you might see all around town at screenings of Max Fleischer, Gumby, Betty Boop, and all things classic animation. Check out their latest screenings and delightfully retro products by following on instagram!

About Rich Zim

Animator Rich Zim has worked on Gumby, Nightmare Before Christmas, Pee-Wee’s Playhouse, James and the Giant Peach, Coraline, and so much more!