Making Stars
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Making Stars | |
Betty Boop series | |
Directed by | Dave Fleischer |
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Animation by | Edward Nolan Herman Cohen |
Voices by | Mae Questel |
Produced by | Max Fleischer |
Distributed by | Paramount Studios |
Release date | October 18, 1935 |
Format | Black-and-white, 7 mins |
Language | English |
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Making Stars is a 1935 Fleischer Studio animated short film, starring Betty Boop.
[edit] Synopsis
Betty is the MC of "Making Stars", a stage revue introducing the "stars of tomorrow": a series of performing babies. Acts include the Colorful 3 (a trio of stereotyped Black babies singing "Hi De Ho"}, an Asian baby marksman, and a bouncing Russian baby.
[edit] Production notes
This short is seldom screened, due to its use of racial stereotypes.