In this charming 1937 animated short, Betty Boop stars on stage in a vaudeville performance — but it’s her loyal pup Pudgy who steals the show! While Betty sings and dances, Pudgy gets into all kinds of backstage mischief, resulting in adorable chaos and laughter for the audience.
“Pudgy Takes a Bow-Wow” is a delightful slice of classic animation, showcasing the signature Fleischer Studios style: rubber-hose movement, jazzy music, and whimsical humor. A must-see for fans of vintage cartoons and animation history.
🎬 Original Title: Pudgy Takes a Bow-Wow 📅 Year: 1937 🎨 Studio: Fleischer Studios 🎭 Starring: Mae Questel (voice of Betty Boop) 🐶 Character Focus: Betty Boop & Pudgy the Pup 🎼 Genre: Animated Short, Musical Comedy ⏱️ Runtime: ~7 minutes 📌 ATAC Categories: • Classic Animation • Vintage Shorts • Musical Comedy • Female Lead Character • Animal Sidekick • Black and White Cartoons • Vaudeville-Themed Content • Family-Friendly Entertainment
This short is part of the golden age of animation, capturing the iconic charm and innocence of the 1930s cartoon era. Ideal for animation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who loves Betty Boop’s timeless appeal.
