Shorts! The First Betty Boop Cartoon (Talkartoons: Dizzy Dishes)

How's It Hold Up? - A podcast by Danika Juarez - Wednesdays

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We've seen the Fleischer bros first cartoon star, but it's time to meet their first cartoon superstar. Betty Boop comes in a form and with a prominence that might be surprising to some - she is not human and she is a bit character in a cartoon starring her eventual boyfriend, Bimbo. Yet some of her core attributes are already there - her general body type and look and her voice, in particular. But outside of introducing a character that would go on to be known worldwide, is this short actually entertaining? Is Bimbo an enjoyable protagonist? Listen to find out! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/howsitholdup/support