My Friend the Monkey is a 1939 Fleischer Studios animated short film starring Betty Boop.[3]

My Friend the Monkey
Directed byDave Fleischer
Produced byMax Fleischer
StarringMargie Hines[1]
Music bySammy Timberg (uncredited)
Animation byThomas Johnson
Frank Endres
Lod Rossner (uncr.)
Otto Feuer (uncr.)
Harold Walker (uncr.)[2]
Color processBlack-and-white
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • January 27, 1939 (1939-01-27)
Running time
7 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Synopsis

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A hurdy-gurdy man comes by Betty Boop's house. She wants to buy his cute baby monkey. While Betty is outside haggling over the price, the monkey is inside causing plenty of trouble for Pudgy the Pup.

References

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  1. ^ Scott, Keith (2022). Cartoon Voices from the Golden Age, 1930-70. BearManor Media. p. 346. ISBN 979-8-88771-010-5.
  2. ^ «Betty Boop and Pudgy in My Friend the Monkey» at cartoonresearch.com.
  3. ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 54–56. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
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