Reis and Dunn (with Betty Boop) sing the Irving Berlin song with a Bouncing Ball. In a cartoon army camp, everything rises before the soldiers.

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Is it worth the five minutes? You should probably watch this if you have ever felt like throwing your phone across the room when the alarm goes off. It is perfect for people who love that weird, rubbery animation from the thirties where literally everything has a face. If you find the old 'bouncing ball' sing-alongs an...

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"Is it worth the five minutes? You should probably watch this if you have ever felt like throwing your phone across the room when the alarm goes off. It is perfect for people who love that weird, rubbery animation from the thirties where literally everything has a face. If you find the old 'bouncing ball' sing-alongs annoying, you might want to skip it, but you'd be missing out on some genuine 1930s weirdness. I watched this while drinking my first cup of coffee and it felt strangely personal. T..."


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