"From the A&E "Biography" series, a review of the birth, development and cinematic history of Betty Boop, the flapper cartoon character who has been a popular icon since the 1930s."
Eddie Borden
as Self (archive footage)
Irène Bordoni
Clara Bow
Leslie Cabarga
as Self
Cab Calloway
Cliff Edwards
as Self (singing voice)
Dave Fleischer
Max Fleischer
Richard Fleischer
Peter Graves
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Jean Harlow
Margie Hines
Art Jarrett
Helen Kane
Mark Langer
Ann Little
Bela Lugosi
as Self / Dracula (archive footage)
Ethel Merman
Pola Negri
Bonnie Poe
Mae Questel
as Self / Betty Boop (archive footage)
Bob Thomas
Rudy Vallee
Myron Waldman
Mae West
Lasta Drachkovitch
Supervising Producer
Gerald W. Abrams
Executive Producer
Jerry Grant
Music
CarolAnne Dolan
Rasha Drachkovitch
Ann E. Holbrook
Editor
Michael Cascio