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Betty Boop is an animated cartoon character designed by Grim Natwick at ... the "baby" technique of singing did not originate with Kane. [55] [56] No confirmed ...
Mae Questel (/ ˈ m eɪ ˌ k w ɛ ˈ s t ɛ l /; born Mae Kwestel; September 13, 1908 – January 4, 1998) was an American actress.She was best known for providing the voices for the animated characters Betty Boop (from 1931) and Olive Oyl (from 1933).
Betty Boop's Bizzy Bee: Seymour Kneitel, Bernard Wolf: 19 August BBEC Volume 2 2: 3 Betty Boop, M.D. Willard Bowsky, Thomas Goodson 2 September BBEC Volume 1 3: 4 Betty Boop's Bamboo Isle (music by Royal Samoans and Miri) Seymour Kneitel, Bernard Wolf 23 September BBEC Volume 1 5 Betty Boop's Ups and Downs: Willard Bowsky, Ugo D'Orsi 14 October ...
Although legal ownership of the Betty Boop character remained with the studio (as Natwick was an employee), Grim created the original design of Betty Boop at the request of studio head Max Fleischer, who requested a girlfriend for his then-star character, an anthropomorphic dog named "Bimbo".
The song was first performed in 1928 by Helen Kane, who became known as the 'Boop-Boop-a-Doop Girl' because of her baby-talk, scat-singing tag line to the song. This version was recorded when Kane's popularity started to reach its peak, and became her signature song. Two years later, a cartoon character named Betty Boop was modeled after Kane.
Assisted by ticket-taker Bimbo the Dog and product-demonstrator Koko the Clown, Betty Boop stages a "Big Invention Show". Highlights of the program include a pig-powered pipe organ, a Rube Goldberg-style spot remover, a cigarette snuffer, a soup silencer, a sweet-corn regulator, and an egg-frying device, replete with optional hen and rooster.
Hines was the original voice actress for Fleischer's cartoon character Betty Boop, whilst she was touring vaudeville she was heard by vocalist Billy Murray, an employee at Fleischer studio who suggested she was the right choice for the voice of the character [10] she made her who debut in the cartoon short Dizzy Dishes in 1930, studio head Max Fleischer hired Hines, as she was a Helen Kane ...
A Bimbo and Betty cartoon (formally billed as such in the titles, still giving Betty no surname). 26 Minding the Baby: September 28 Jimmie Culhane Bernard Wolf A Betty and Bimbo cartoon (first time Betty's full name appears in the titles, stylized as "Betty-Boop"). 27 In the Shade of the Old Apple Sauce: October 19 Unknown A Bimbo cartoon.