Betty Boop with Henry, the Funniest Living American is a 1935 Fleischer Studios

Fleischer Studios

Fleischer Studios, Inc., was an American corporation which originated as an Animation studio located at 1600 Broadway, New York City, New York...

 animated short film starring Betty Boop

Betty Boop

Betty Boop is an animated cartoon character created by Max Fleischer, with help from animators including Grim Natwick. She originally appeared in the Talkartoon and Betty Boop film series, which were produced by Fleischer Studios and released by Paramount Pictures. She has also been featured in...

, and featuring Carl Anderson's Henry

Henry (comic)

Henry is a comic strip created in 1932 by Carl Anderson. The title character is a young bald boy who is mute...

. The short was also released as Betty Boop with Henry.

Plot

Betty runs the local pet store. Silent Henry wants to buy a puppy, but only has two cents. Soft-hearted Betty offers to let Henry work off the difference at her store. She soon regrets this decision after Henry causes a ruckus trying to manage the pets. In the end, Henry recaptures some escaped birds (by letting them eat seeds off his head), and Betty rewards him with a puppy.

External links

• Betty Boop with Henry, the Funniest Living American at the Big Cartoon Database