Be Up to Date
Directed byDave Fleischer
Produced byMax Fleischer (producer)
S. Roy Luby (associate producer)
StarringMae Questel[1]
Animation byThomas Johnson
Harold Walker
Color processBlack-and-white
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • February 25, 1938 (1938-02-25)
Running time
7 mins
LanguageEnglish

Be Up to Date is a 1938 Betty Boop animated short film.[2]

Plot

Betty Boop's Traveling Department Store comes to Hillbillyville; the mountain folks find old uses for the new gadgets, such as using a waffle iron for ironing hair, or playing music, in which Betty joins in on the fun.

Notes

This is the last theatrical short subject cartoon in which Mae Questel voiced Betty. After this cartoon, other people would provide Betty's voice.

References

  1. ^ Scott, Keith (2022). Cartoon Voices from the Golden Age, 1930-70. BearManor Media. p. 344. 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.

External links

Betty Boop films
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