Betty Boop and Pudgy - Little Nobody (1935) Betty's puppy Pudgy is infatuated with the cute dog next door, but is crushed when the dog's owner refers to him as a "little nobody." Betty cheers up her pet by singing "Every Little Nobody is Somebody." Pudgy later proves this when he rescues his doggie love from a waterfall. | Cult Cinema Classics

Betty Boop and Baby Esther: The Untold Story Betty Boop, introduced in 1930, became famous for her flirty “boop‑boop‑a‑doop” voice, closely associated with singer Helen Kane. Kane sued Fleischer Studios, claiming Betty copied her style. The case turned when defense showed footage of Baby Esther, a Black jazz performer, using the same scat singing years earlier. Kane had actually adopted Esther’s act. The court ruled against Kane, and Betty Boop remained iconic. Baby Esther never got her due cred