Bimbo climbs a beanstalk to find Betty Boop enslaved by the giant..

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Is this worth watching today? Only if you have ten minutes and a high tolerance for rubbery limbs and scratchy audio. 🎷If you like the polished look of modern Disney, you’ll probably hate how jittery this is. But if you like seeing how weird the 1930s could get, it’s a tiny gem.Bimbo is the hero here, though honestly,...

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Dave Fleischer

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"Is this worth watching today? Only if you have ten minutes and a high tolerance for rubbery limbs and scratchy audio. 🎷If you like the polished look of modern Disney, you’ll probably hate how jittery this is. But if you like seeing how weird the 1930s could get, it’s a tiny gem.Bimbo is the hero here, though honestly, he just looks confused most of the time. He has these massive eyes that take up half his face, and they blink at different speeds sometimes.The movie starts with him trading a cow..."


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