Stopping the Show | |
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Betty Boop series | |
Directed by | Dave Fleischer |
Produced by | Max Fleischer |
Voices by |
Mae Questel (uncredited) Gus Wickie |
Music by | Sammy Timberg |
Animation by |
Roland Crandall Rudolph Eggeman Al Eugster (uncredited) |
Studio | Fleischer Studios |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date(s) | August 12, 1932 |
Color process | Black-and-white |
Running time | 8 mins |
Language | English |
Stopping the Show is a 1932 Fleischer Studios animated short, directed by Dave Fleischer. While it is not the first appearance of Betty Boop, it is the first short to be credited as "A Betty Boop Cartoon."
Betty Boop appears on stage in a vaudeville theatre. Her act consists of imitations of real-life singers, including Helen Kane, Fanny Brice and Maurice Chevalier. The cartoon audience enthusiastically cheers and applauds.