Making Stars

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Making Stars
Betty Boop series
Directed by Dave Fleischer
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.

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