Betty Boop entertains at a gambling den with Bimbo in attendance; Arthur Jarrett (film debut) sings the title song with a Bouncing Ball..
United States
If you are looking for a deep, soul-crushing narrative, you are in the wrong place. This short is strictly for the folks who want to see 1930s animation get weird for a few minutes. If you hate old-school rubber-hose movement or catchy, repetitive tunes, stay far away. Betty Boop is, well, she’s Betty Boop. She’s sing...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Dave Fleischer
Richard Smith
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"If you are looking for a deep, soul-crushing narrative, you are in the wrong place. This short is strictly for the folks who want to see 1930s animation get weird for a few minutes. If you hate old-school rubber-hose movement or catchy, repetitive tunes, stay far away. Betty Boop is, well, she’s Betty Boop. She’s singing, she’s dancing, and she’s hanging out in a gambling den that feels a little too dangerous for a cartoon. Bimbo is there too, looking like he’s just happy to be included. Then ..."
