Betty Boop's Museum is a 1932 Fleischer Studios animated short film starring Betty Boop, and featuring Koko the Clown and Bimbo.[2]

Betty Boop's Museum
Directed byDave Fleischer
Produced byMax Fleischer
StarringMae Questel[1]
Music bySamuel Lerner (uncredited)
Sammy Timberg (uncredited)
Animation byWilliam Henning [d]
Reuben Timmins [d] (as Reuben Timinsky)
Color processBlack-and-white
Production
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Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • December 16, 1932 (1932-12-16)
Running time
7 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

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Koko is recruiting customers for a 50-cent sightseeing tour of the museum. Betty is Koko's only passenger. Betty gets locked inside by accident. The skeletons from the displays come to life and chase Betty, until she is finally rescued by Bimbo.

Public domain

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Unlike many items later created by Fleischer Studios, Betty Boop's Museum became public domain slightly before 2024, and was released in semi-quality distribution.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Scott, Keith (2022). Cartoon Voices from the Golden Age, 1930-70. BearManor Media. p. 333. ISBN 979-8-88771-010-5.
  2. ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 54–56. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  3. ^ Betty Boop's Museum (1932) by Dave Fleischer, William Henning, Internet Archive, March 1, 2024, retrieved July 29, 2021
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