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The 1929 silent film Desert Nights uses it to describe a wealthy female crook, and in The Broadway Melody, an angry Bessie Love calls a chorus girl a bimbo. The first use of its female meaning cited in the Oxford English Dictionary is dated 1929, from the scholarly journal American Speech, where the definition was given simply as "a woman".
Bimbo's Initiation is a 1931 Fleischer Studios Talkartoon animated short film starring Bimbo and featuring an early version of Betty Boop with a dog's ears and nose. [2] It was the final Betty Boop cartoon to be animated by the character's co-creator, Grim Natwick, prior to his departure for Ub Iwerks' studio.
Girls he used to chase = Lust), regardless of him begging for mercy and assurance that he has made efforts to become a better person. Throughout the rest of the film, Bimbo is reprimanded and pursued by them until he enters a barn, whereupon the monsters sing about Bimbo's demise, and a huge skull devours him, ending the cartoon.
Bimbo, play by Keith Waterhouse; Bimbo the Birthday Clown, a cardboard cut-out on The Uncle Bobby Show, a Canadian children's program that ran from 1964 to 1979; Bimbo, a Siamese cat character in books for children by Enid Blyton; Miss Bimbo, a British online fashion game; Bimbo the Great, Joseph E. Levine's title for the US release of Rivalen ...
Bimbo shows up at Betty's door with his assistants to help Betty move from her house. Bimbo takes one glance at Betty, and falls in love with her. Bimbo then sings "Hello Beautiful" to Betty in Maurice Chevalier's voice. They then load up the moving van with all of her belongings (even the stairs) and Betty sits up into the driver's seat with ...
The film, which was originally released by Paramount Pictures, is the first cartoon to feature Bimbo, [2] as he attempts to gain a lover during the film. [ 1 ] The title is meant to show Bimbo's delight when he finds another girl, as 'Hot Dog' is North American exclamation slang for "An expression of delight".
Bimbo then auctions all the garbage he has collected from his cart to a crowd which includes Koko the Clown, who purchases a bowtie. When Bimbo opens Betty's garbage bag, Betty Boop leaps out and kisses Bimbo. The cart then rolls down the hill and turns into a home for Betty and Bimbo.
He then sings "The Holdup Rag". A ferocious bearded cowboy emerges, eats the barrel of Bimbo's gun, and, pulling off his beard and costume, and reveals himself to in fact be his wife Dangerous Nan McGrew, whom he had abandoned. She drags Bimbo through a pond, then throws him into the locomotive, and disconnects it from the rest of the train ...