Bimbos initiation 1931 stars bimbo the dog and betty boop in a dark, surreal tale of a creepy secret society. The short bimbos initiation 1931 is a prime example of the fleischers quirky perverseness. The cartoon is indeed very dark and bizarre but only minimal knowledge of masonic symbolism is required to realize that the cartoon is all about secret societies and the ordeals an initiate must go through to be accepted. The 1929 silent film desert nights describes a wealthy female crook as a bimbo and in the broadway melody, an angry bessie love calls a chorus girl a bimbo. Mar 24, 2017 bimbos initiation is a 1931 fleischer studios talkartoon animated short film starring bimbo and featuring betty boop. The first use of its female meaning cited in the oxford english dictionary is dated 1929, from the scholarly journal american speech, where the definition was given simply as a woman. Mickey mouse than appears and locks the gullyholecover with a big iron lock.
Bimbo, walking down the street, gets pushed into a manhole by mickey mouseand falls into clutches of the the mystic order of goom gooma hotcha. Bimbos initiation is a 1931 fleischer studios talkartoon animated short film starring bimbo and featuring betty boop. Although this largely instrumental disco track solely credits bimbo jets claude morgan as the writer, theres apparently a dispute over whether this or afghanistan singer ahmad zahir and his song tanha shodam tanha a vocal version that has the same melody came first. Bimbo the dog is initiated into a secret society in a sadistic. May 10, 2010 bimbo s initiation 1931 stars bimbo the dog and betty boop in a dark, surreal tale of a creepy secret society. A strange, cocky, decidedly urban character, bimbo went through many character designs and voices during his early films. Bimbo walks down the street, falling into a gully hole. In it, betty boops dog, bimbo, is trapped in an underground. Meets sindbad the sailor 1936 remastered hd 1080p duration. The term was originally used in the united states as early as 1919 for an unintelligent or brutish man as of the early 21st century, the stereotypical bimbo appearance became that of a brute and stupid, attractive woman, often blond and with a curvaceous figure and large breasts. Bimbo now find himself in the hands of a strange cult, whos members are trying to get bimbo to join them.
Bimbo jets version was a big hit, especially in france, but id argue that it sounds more like an easy listening arrangement in comparison to zahirs exotic and more compelling rendition. Betty boop and bimbo bimbos initiation original version. Bimbo s initiation is a 1931 fleischer studios talkartoon animated short film starring bimbo and featuring an early version of betty boop with a dogs ears a. Bimbos initiation 1931 synopsis bimbos initiation 1931 titolo originale. Bimbo jets version was a big hit, especially in france, but id argue that it sounds more like an. Plot synopsis bimbo is walking down the street when he suddenly disappears down an open manhole. This is huggies bimba bimbo by trip multimedia group on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Bimbo is a tubby, black and white cartoon dog created by fleischer studios. Bimbo s initiation is a downright classic, in every sense of the word and a personal alltime favorite of mine. Betty boop and bimbo jack and the beanstalk 1931 allan. Bimbos initiation is a 1931 fleischer studios talkartoon animated short film starring bimbo and featuring an early version of betty boop with a dogs ears and. I dont mean to diss the bimbo jet take too much because its perfectly listenable and hell, maybe it really was the original song. Bimbos initiation film by fleischer brothers britannica. Bimbos initiation fleischer studios members only 1931 personally, i dont think anything says halloween better than old scary cartoons, so without further delay, lets get this countdown to halloween 2014 underway with a fantastical release from 1931 called bimbos initiation.
Bimbo is walking down the street when he suddenly disappears down an open manhole. Bimbos initiation is a 1931 fleischer studios talkartoon animated short film starring bimbo and featuring an early version of betty boop with a dogs ears and nose. While i do think that it isnt necessary the most surreal of the fleischer animations whatever that term may entail, it definitely is one of the weirder ones. It was the final betty boop cartoon to be animated by the characters co. Already jims sound was beginning to change, moving from the loud style of his earlier recordings to a softer approach, lowering the volume and the pitch, even though there were several at rca against such a style. May 04, 2012 this short video from the 1930s features beloved cartoon characters and is described on youtube as creepy and disturbing. Bimbo is a slang term for a conventionally attractive, sexualized, naive and unintelligent woman. Last appearance, the betty boop movie mystery 1989. Officially jim reeves third album, bimbo was released in 1957 and was produced by chet atkins. Bimbo the dog is initiated into a secret society in a sadistic fun house. This is an old cartoon about a dog joining a cult, or something. Rod crawford bimbo finds himself surrounded by a mysterious group of robed figures who invite him to become a member of their secret organization. Feb 14, 2017 bimbos initiation is a 1931 fleischer studios talkartoon animated short film starring bimbo and featuring betty boop.
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