1. Betty Boop's first cartoon appearance was "Dizzy Dishes"
2. Betty Boop was designed by Fleischer studio animator Grim Natwick.
3. Early Appearances of Betty Boop featured her as a dog with a human body!
4. Betty Boop sang in a voice imitation of Helen Kane
5. Helen Kane, a Paramount contract singer, was know as the Boop-Oop-a-Doop girl.
6. Early Betty Boop cartoons featured Bimbo as the main character and Betty as the supporting cast member.
7. Betty Boops first appearance as a human female was in "Kitty from Kansas City" in 1931
8. Perhaps the most famous among the many women who were the voice of Betty Boop was Mae Questel. (Born Sept. 13, 1908 died Jan. 4, 1998)
9. In "Snow White" (1933), Cab Callaway's head transforms into a liquour bottle as he sings "Hand me over a shot of Boo-oo-ooze..."
10. In "Barnacle Bill" (1930), Bimbo is a sailor who comes into port to visit "Nancy Lee" (Betty Boop)
11. Fleischer Studios developed animated features for Alladdin and His Wonderful Lamp, Gulliver's Travels, and Mr. Bug goes to town.
12. Helen Kane sued Fleischer Studios in 1934, accusing Betty Boop of taking away her popularity.
13. Helen lost her 1934 law suit against Fleischer Studios.
14. Louis Armstrong and his music were featured in the Betty Boop cartoon "I'll Be Glad When You're Dead You Rascal You" (1932).
15. Mae Questel, the famous voice of Betty Boop, was the first voice for Olive Oyl in Popeye cartoons.
16. Betty Boop's last cartoons were made in 1939.
17. Betty Boop enjoyed a resurgence of popularity in the late 60's at midnight shows in college theaters.
18. Fleischer's Studios never received an Academy nomination, even though years of hard work and talent were put into the Betty Boop cartoons.
19. Pudgy was created by Fleischer Studio animator Myron Walman.
20. In the late 1970's NTA films transformed 100 Betty Boop cartoons into color for television audiences.
21. Grampy, a crackpot inventor is featured in over ten Betty Boop cartoons!
22. Betty Boop's final cartoon was "Yip Yip Yippy" (1939)
23. Over 80 Betty Boop cartoon's were made from 1932 to 1939.
24. In the 1933 cartoon "Popeye the Sailor" Betty and Popeye danced the Hula together.
25. Because the animator camera did not move, the changes in the camera field had to be drawn by the animator.
26. Both the daily and the Sunday Betty Boop comic strips were drawn by Bud Counihan.
27. Though short lived, the "Betty Boop Fables Show" aired on the radio featuring Mae Questel's voice.
28. Due to efforts being concentrated on their first feature "Gullivers Travels", Fleischer Studios was forced to drop one~reel cartoon work, including Betty Boop.
29. Betty Boop can "Boop Oop a Doop" with the best.
30. The Hula scene in "Betty Boop's Bamboo-Isle" (1932) were rotoscoped from the dancing of Miri.
31. The catchy phrase "Made of pen and ink, she will wink you with a wink..." introduced Betty's early cartoons.
32. Betty Boop second cartoon ever was "Barnacle Bill" (1933)
33. Betty Boop Grim Natwick helped Disney bring "Snow White" (1933) to the big screen.
34. Through her career, Betty has portrayed an Indian Princess, a Queen of a Masquerade ball, a singer, and a leader of a strange cult.
35. Betty Boop was the first identified as "Betty Boop" in "Silly Scandals" (1931)
36. As dangerous Nan McGrew in "The Bum Bandit" (1931) Betty stops a train robbery.
37. Betty Boop's classic cartoon "Betty Boop's Crazy Inventions" was released in 1933.
38. The voice of Betty Boop was done by several women including Margie Hines, Kate Wright and Bonnie Poe.
39. Mea Questel the voice of Betty Boop, won a Helen Kane look alike contest as a teenager.
40. During Betty's performance of "You're Driving Me Crazy" in "Silly Scandals" (1931), Betty's top kept falling off revealing a frilly bra.
41. "Betty Coed" (1931) featured Rudy Vallee.
42. Betty Boop is always the biggest star in the sky.
43. By 1934, Betty had becomes popular, her image was licensed for such merchandise as pocket books, coats, dolls, and watches.
44. Betty's sexuality is demonstrated in "Dizzy Red Riding Hood" (1933) where her dress flies up and is pulled down by a nearby tree.
45. In "Chess Nuts" (1933) Betty is lassoed around the legs by an evil king and as the lasso is pulled up her dress goes up to.
46. In "Boop Oop a Doop" (1933) Ko-Ko the clown saves Betty from a naughty ringmaster.
47. The style of the Fleischers cartoons ranged from light hearted adventures tales to surrealistic mystery drama.
48. William Costello who was the voice of Gus Gorilla on the Betty Boop radio show, later became the voice of Popeye.
49. In "Betty Boop's Penthouse" (1933) Betty gets a rubdown from an animated towel.
