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Kitty from Kansas City

1931 · 8 min

A bouncy, silly sing-along cartoon that breezes by in a blur of gags and cheerful tunes.

Directed by
Dave Fleischer
Genres
Animation, Music, Comedy
Starring
Rudy Vallee, Ann Little, Mae Questel
Overview
Sun bonneted Betty Boop takes a train to "Rudy Valley" where she gains weight and Rudy Vallee performs the title song with Bouncing Ball.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Dave Fleischer
Genres
Animation, Music, Comedy
Starring
Rudy Vallee, Ann Little, Mae Questel
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • music
    • love
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • musical
    • animated
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism1
    Romance2
    Tension1
    Darkness1
    Complexity1
    Emotional weight1

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    Genres
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    Directed by
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    Starring
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    Runtime
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    Country
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    Languages
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