Betty Boop is queen of the Masquerade Ball where, among other antics, Bimbo and a lecherous old man vie for her affections..

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Is this for you? If you have any patience for the rubber-hose animation style of the early 1930s, you’ll probably find Mask-A-Raid charmingly bizarre. If the sight of Betty Boop’s fluid, constantly morphing anatomy makes you uncomfortable, or if you prefer your cartoons to have a coherent narrative that doesn’t just dr...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Dave Fleischer

Maurice Campbell
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"Is this for you? If you have any patience for the rubber-hose animation style of the early 1930s, you’ll probably find Mask-A-Raid charmingly bizarre. If the sight of Betty Boop’s fluid, constantly morphing anatomy makes you uncomfortable, or if you prefer your cartoons to have a coherent narrative that doesn’t just drift away like smoke, steer clear. Honestly, watching this felt like finding a dusty box in an attic. It’s not essential viewing, but it has a rhythm that modern stuff just doesn't ..."

