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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1

Bizzy Bee's lunch wagon draws a crowd

Betty Boop runs the Bizzy Bee and the wagon is constantly packed thanks to her cute face. Bimbo spots her, offers a rose, and Betty responds with a heart. Bimbo chases the heart with a net, and it lands inside the wagon, sparking a playful moment.

Bizzy Bee lunch wagon
2

Koko asks for hot soup; it is freezing

Koko the Clown requests a hot soup, but the soup is so cold it seems icy. The gag shows the steaming issue with the cold liquid and the humor of the moment. Betty Boop grabs a fire to heat it up.

Bizzy Bee lunch wagon
3

Sugar gag with the hippo

A running gag centers on a hippo vainly asking someone to pass the sugar. The moment culminates with the hippo being covered in sugar, adding to the cartoon chaos. The scene heightens the comedic energy inside the wagon.

Bizzy Bee
4

Hippo Man arrives and demands wheat cakes

Hippo Man bursts in, shoves a guy out of the way, and asks Betty Boop for wheat cakes. He notices a sleeping creature behind a curtain, adding a quirky privacy touch to the scene. Betty Boop begins serving the wheat cakes, which start spreading beyond the wagon into the city.

Bizzy Bee
5

Moon gulps the wheat cakes

The Moon itself takes a bite of the wheat cakes, signaling the start of the overwhelming chain reaction. The consumption hints at the upcoming chaos as more characters join in. This moment marks the tipping point toward the wild cartoonish mayhem.

Bizzy Bee
6

Overeating triggers chaos and shifting weight

As the wheat cakes continue to be eaten, chaos erupts with stomachaches and odd bodily shifts. The Hippo Man yells in pain as the extra weight seems to move to different areas. The scene emphasizes the slapstick humor of indulgence spiraling out of control.

Bizzy Bee
7

A patron writhes and twists into a pretzel

A man shouts in pain and twists into a pretzel from overeating. He then rockets out of the scene, adding to the rapid exits and chaotic energy. The gag showcases the cartoon's playful exaggeration of gluttony.

Bizzy Bee
8

Bear guy exits the window with Koko following

A bear-like patron suffers a stomachache and jumps out the window, with Koko the Clown also reacting in a similar fashion. Their escape sets off a chain of others fleeing the scene. The outside world becomes part of the moving chaos.

Outside Bizzy Bee
9

More patrons flee in circles, crying out in pain

More men jump out of the window, running in circles and shouting in pain from overeating. Even the grill and the lunch wagon appear distressed as they mimic the bloated reactions. The city atmosphere catches the ripple effect of the wheat cake binge.

Outside Bizzy Bee
10

Moon moans and stars intervene with a stretcher

The Moon moans in pain as the chaos continues, and a group of Stars descends to intervene. They place the Moon on a stretcher, signaling a turn toward a fantastical solution to the mayhem. The sky becomes a stage for this celestial mischief.

Sky above the city
11

Star substitutes the Moon with a lantern

A Star places a lantern to substitute the Moon, effectively taking his place in the night sky. This magical substitution signals the cartoon's winding down and a return to normalcy after the wild spree. The lantern lighting marks the closing mood of the scene.

City sky
12

End of the cartoon as the lantern glows

The final moment lingers on the lantern-wielding Star and the replaced Moon in the sky. The chaos fades and the audience is left with a classic goofy ending typical of Betty Boop cartoons. The screen settles on a quiet, whimsical night over the city.

City sky

Last Updated: October 07, 2025 at 09:11

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