Betty Boop’s Bizzy Bee

Betty Boop’s Bizzy Bee

Year: 1932

Runtime: 7 mins

Language: English

Director: Dave Fleischer

ComedyAnimation

Everyone loves the wheat cakes served by short-order cook Betty, but they have a drawback. With Bimbo and Koko; no bee is involved.

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Timeline & Setting – Betty Boop’s Bizzy Bee (1932)

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Time period

Location

Bizzy Bee lunch wagon, the city

The Bizzy Bee lunch wagon operates in a bustling city, drawing customers with its simple menu of wheat cakes. Betty Boop’s charm turns a small wagon into a city-wide hotspot, making the street-side eatery feel like a lively stage. The wagon's vitality spills into the surrounding streets, anchoring the urban comedy in a vivid, food-driven setting.

🗺️ City setting 🍽️ Street food hub

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Main Characters – Betty Boop’s Bizzy Bee (1932)

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Betty Boop (Ann Little)

Betty Boop runs the Bizzy Bee lunch wagon with charm and efficiency. Her cute face draws crowds and drives the wagon's popularity, while she improvises to heat soup and keep orders moving amid comedic chaos. She’s quick-witted and resourceful, guiding the scene through the wheat cake frenzy.

💫 Charismatic operator 🎀 Iconic character

Bimbo

Bimbo is Betty’s admirer who delivers a rose and sparks a playful chase. He contributes to the lighthearted mood and helps fuel the humor with his reactions and gestures. His presence adds a whimsical touch to the bustling street-side world.

💌 Romantic foil 😂 Comic sidekick

Koko the Clown

Koko asks for hot soup, only to find it cold, triggering the running gag of chilly meals and surprised reactions. He joins the parade of diners whose stomachs revolt at the wheat cakes, adding to the film’s slapstick rhythm.

🎪 Circus clown 🧩 Slapstick

Moon

The Moon gulps wheat cakes, highlighting the scale of the appetite craze. When trouble arises, a Star steps in and a lantern is used to substitute the Moon, blending dreamlike imagery with physical comedy to end the sequence.

🌙 Celestial gag 🎇 Visual metaphor

Star

A Star helps replace the Moon with a lantern, reinforcing the visual motif of celestial guidance amid chaos. The Star links the night sky to the busy city street, culminating the gag as the lantern substitutes for the Moon.

⭐ Celestial helper ✨ Night symbolism

Last Updated: October 04, 2025 at 18:45

Major Themes – Betty Boop’s Bizzy Bee (1932)

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🍰 Overindulgence

Excess drives the humor as wheat cakes spread beyond the wagon into the city. Patrons and even celestial figures are shown reacting with exaggerated stomachaches, turning appetite into a chaotic spectacle. The gag satirizes gluttony by making abundance a disruptive force in daily life.

🎭 Showbiz

Betty Boop’s charm and appearance are the engine of the business, turning her into a street-side performer who attracts crowds. The short relies on visual gags, quick reactions, and performative energy to entertain, framing the city as a stage for commerce and spectacle.

🌀 Chaos

The narrative thrives on rapid, frenzied physical humor as people and objects spin into chaos from the wheat cake craze. The running gags—hippo man, Koko the Clown, and others—create a whirl of movements and surprised reactions that define the piece's energy.

Last Updated: October 04, 2025 at 18:45

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