Betty Boop appears on stage with Freddie in an old-fashioned mortgage melodrama..
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Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for the early days of animation, sure. It’s a tiny, rhythmic distraction that feels more like a captured stage act than a big production. If you’re looking for a plot that keeps you guessing or high-stakes drama, look somewhere else—this is barely a blip on the radar. Bet...
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Dave Fleischer
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"Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for the early days of animation, sure. It’s a tiny, rhythmic distraction that feels more like a captured stage act than a big production. If you’re looking for a plot that keeps you guessing or high-stakes drama, look somewhere else—this is barely a blip on the radar. Betty Boop shows up here in what I can only describe as a hyper-condensed mortgage drama. It’s all very theatrical. The whole thing unfolds on a stage, which is a nice touch, but it a..."
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