The Romance of Betty Boop (1985)
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Plot

The story is set in 1939 New York. The opening credits start off with Betty singing "Just Give 'Em Your Boop Oop a Doop". Betty Boop is a girl who is adored by her neighborhood. Betty sells shoes by day, and performs in her Uncle Mischa's club by night. While working at Club Bubbles Betty sings "I Wanna Be Loved By You
I Wanna Be Loved by You
"I Wanna Be Loved by You" is a song written by Herbert Stothart and Harry Ruby, with lyrics by Bert Kalmar, for the 1928 musical "Good Boy". It was chosen as one of the Songs of the Century in a survey made by the RIAA in which 200 people responded...

" to get Wando Van Lavish's attention. Uncle Mischa is threatened at the stage door by a trio of threatening gangsters because he can not pay his debts. The gang kidnap Betty but she manages to escape. She attacks the henchmen with her bag and escapes the gang following her with the intention of killing her. Betty meets up with Waldo and asks for his help. Waldo turns out to be a coward and Betty ends up having to save him. Betty climbs to the top of Club Bubbles, while carrying Waldo over her shoulders. Betty and Waldo fall only to be caught by Fred. Betty meets up with Waldo and is introduced to Waldo's parents as a new maid
Maid
A maidservant or in current usage housemaid or maid is a female employed in domestic service.-Description:Once part of an elaborate hierarchy in great houses, today a single maid may be the only domestic worker that upper and even middle-income households can afford, as was historically the case...

. Betty then attacks Waldo with her bag and leaves furious. She is then seen on her apartment balcony with Fred as they sing a duet "I Only Have Eyes for You
I Only Have Eyes for You
"I Only Have Eyes for You" is a popular song by composer Harry Warren and lyricist Al Dubin, written in 1934 for the film Dames where it was introduced by Dick Powell and Ruby Keeler....

". Betty's theme song "Just Give 'Em Your Boop Oop a Doop," reprises behind the closing credits.

Cast

  • Desirée Goyette
    Desirée Goyette
    Desirée Goyette is a singer, composer, lyricist and voice-over artist. She has been nominated for two Grammy Awards and has voiced such characters as Betty Boop, Barbie, Nermal, Petunia Pig, Honey Bunny and numerous others for radio, television and toys...

     as Betty Boop
  • Sean Allan
  • Frank Buxton
    Frank Buxton
    Frank Buxton is an American actor, television writer and director. His first credit was host and producer of the ABC television documentary series, Discovery, which he hosted from 1962 to 1966....

  • Ron Friedman
    Ron Friedman
    Ron Friedman is a productive screenwriter most famous for his work on such successful television shows as G.I. Joe, Gilligan's Island, The Transformers and the Marvel Action Hour shows Iron Man and Fantastic Four....

  • Sandy Kenyon
    Sandy Kenyon
    Sandy Kenyon, born Sanford Klein was an American voice-over artist and character actor, best-known for voicing Jon Arbuckle in the first Garfield animated television special Here Comes Garfield, and other roles in film and television...

  • Derek McGrath
    Derek McGrath
    Derek McGrath is a Canadian actor.He is known for his roles in Cheers as "Andy-Andy" Schroeder , Dr. Benjamin Jeffcoate in My Secret Identity, Crewman Chell in Star Trek: Voyager, and as Dr. Derek Hebert in Doc...

  • Marsha Meyers
  • John Stephenson
    John Stephenson (actor)
    John Stephenson is an American actor and voice actor. He has also been credited as John Stevenson...

  • Robert Towers
    Robert Towers
    -Animated roles:* Doctor Dolittle - Various Animals* Kidd Video - Cool Cat* Pole Position - Additional Voices-Film roles:* Masters of the Universe - Karg* Switch - Mental Patient...

  • Marsha Meyers
  • George Wendt
    George Wendt
    George Robert Wendt III is an American actor, best known for the roles of Norm Peterson and Tug Clarke on the television shows Cheers and Modern Men.-Early life:...


Soundtrack

  • "I Wanna Be Loved By You
    I Wanna Be Loved by You
    "I Wanna Be Loved by You" is a song written by Herbert Stothart and Harry Ruby, with lyrics by Bert Kalmar, for the 1928 musical "Good Boy". It was chosen as one of the Songs of the Century in a survey made by the RIAA in which 200 people responded...

    "
Sung by Desirée Goyette
Desirée Goyette
Desirée Goyette is a singer, composer, lyricist and voice-over artist. She has been nominated for two Grammy Awards and has voiced such characters as Betty Boop, Barbie, Nermal, Petunia Pig, Honey Bunny and numerous others for radio, television and toys...

  • "I Only Have Eyes for You
    I Only Have Eyes for You
    "I Only Have Eyes for You" is a popular song by composer Harry Warren and lyricist Al Dubin, written in 1934 for the film Dames where it was introduced by Dick Powell and Ruby Keeler....

    "
Sung by Desirée Goyette
Desirée Goyette
Desirée Goyette is a singer, composer, lyricist and voice-over artist. She has been nominated for two Grammy Awards and has voiced such characters as Betty Boop, Barbie, Nermal, Petunia Pig, Honey Bunny and numerous others for radio, television and toys...


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