Betty Boop's Rise to Fame (1934)
1934 · Animation · 9 min · dir. Dave Fleischer
- Animation
- Comedy
- Music
Synopsis
A reporter interviews Max Fleischer about his creation, and Betty illustrates with excerpts from three prior cartoons.
Synopsis from TMDb
Details
- Director
- Dave Fleischer
- Studio
- Fleischer Studios
- Released
- 1934-05-18
- Running time
- 9 minutes
Cast & crew
Dave Fleischer Director
Cab Calloway
Mae Questel
Max Fleischer
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★★★ · Betty Boops Rise to Fame · BoopBoopaddoop · 2009-10-08
Betty Boop Is voiced by Bonnie poe in this Cartoon and for some of the old clips features the voice of mae Questel Betty Boop Shows a few of her past shows she jumps into Stopping the show and preforms Thats my weakness now, which is a helen kane song, betty boops a whole helen kane imitation anyway Then she sings Fannie brices - Im an indian Then she sings Hello beautiful All preformed by mae questel then betty boop enters the Bamboo isle when she redoes the hula dance, with mae questels voice then she goes into the Old man of the mountain where she preforms you got to hidey hi! which sounds…
★★★★ · Out of the Inkwell and Into the Firing Line · Christine Hennig · 2005-05-13
A reporter interviews Max Fleischer and Betty Boop appears to show him her stuff by reprising scenes from the cartoons Stopping the Show, Bamboo Isle, and The Old Man of the Mountain. Although most of this cartoon consists of these repeated scenes, the scenes where Betty interacts with Fleischer and the reporter are lots of fun. You can tell this is pre-code, because at one point while Betty is dancing the hula in a scene from Bamboo Isle, the reporterÂs pencil makes a gesture that is very close to being obscene! I love this sort of cartoon-character-comes-to-life toon, so I enjoyed this…









