Stopping the Show (1932)
Overview
At the theatre, a 'Paramouse Noose Reel' and a Bimbo and Koko cartoon are followed by Betty Boop's stage performance; she sings and does imitations of Helen Kane, Fanny Brice and Maurice Chevalier.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.952 |
Directed By
Dave Fleischer
Crew
Dave Fleischer
TOP CAST
Billy Murray
Bimbo (voice) (uncredited)
Mae Questel
Betty Boop / Aloysius (voice) (uncredited)
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