| Bimbo's Initiation | |
|---|---|
 Bimbo undergoes a trial | |
| Directed by | Dave Fleischer |
| Produced by | Max Fleischer |
| Starring | Margie Hines Walter Van Brunt[1] |
| Music by | Sammy Timberg |
| Animation by | Grim Natwick Jimmy Culhane (uncredited) Al Eugster (uncredited) |
| Color process | Black-and-white |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Publix Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 6 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Bimbo's Initiation is a 1931 Fleischer Studios Talkartoon animated short film starring Bimbo and featuring an early version of Betty Boop with a dog's ears and nose.[2] It was the final Betty Boop cartoon to be animated by the character's co-creator, Grim Natwick, prior to his departure for Ub Iwerks' studio.
- ^ Scott, Keith (2022). Cartoon Voices from the Golden Age, 1930-70. BearManor Media. p. 330. ISBN 979-8-88771-010-5.
- ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. p. 142. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7.