ʻO Betty Boop, hoʻouluulu ʻia e "It Girl", huli 90 i ʻAukake 9th!
Ma ʻAukake 9, kahi hoʻolauleʻa kūwaho o ka hōkū boop-oop-a-dooping aloha ʻo Betty Boop e hoʻomaka me nā lā o ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i ke kiʻiona katuna, no ka hoʻohanohano ʻana i ka 90 makahiki o kāna hōʻike mua nui. ʻO kekahi o nā mea i makemake nui ʻia i ke kiʻi ʻoniʻoni, mahalo ʻia ʻo Betty Boop e nā mea pā o nā makahiki āpau, i manaʻo ʻia he ikona kaila, a trendetter a me kahi hōʻailona o ka hoʻoikaika wahine.
ʻO ka mea nona ke ʻano, Butcher Studiosa me ka mea hana laikini Nā ʻano o ka mōʻī.
Ua hoʻomaha ʻo Betty Boop ma ka ʻAukake 9, 1930 ma ka Fleischer Studios kime Nā kīʻaha puʻupuʻu - ʻoiai ʻaʻole paha e ʻike kāna mau mea pā i kēia mau lā i ka sirena mele a me ka hulahula a Max Fleischer i hana ai i mea hoihoi aloha no kāna ʻīlio hapa, hōkū hapa kanaka, ʻo Bimbo. I ka loaʻa ʻana iā Betty o kahi mea holoʻokoʻa holoʻokoʻa, ua loli kona hiʻohiʻona spaniel i kahi alo pēpē a ʻo kāna mau ʻīlio ʻīlio floppy lōʻihi kona mau inoa pepeiao apo. (Ma hope mai ua loaʻa iā ia kāna pēpē, Pudgy, hoʻolauna ʻia i 1934 ʻO Little Pal na Betty Boop.)
ʻO ka hiʻohiʻona kiʻekiʻe a me ke ʻano pāʻani o ke ʻano kamaliʻi i hoʻoulu ʻia e nā mea mele a me nā mea hana keaka o ka 20 jazz, ʻo Helen Kane hoʻi, "Baby Esther" Jones, Gertrude Saunders, Bessie Smith a Ethel Merman. ʻOiai nā wahine loea he nui i hāʻawi i ko lākou ola i nā makahiki i hala aku, ʻo Betty Boop pūlima leo mele ʻo Mae Questel, nāna i ʻōlelo no Fleischer's Olive Oyl a me Famous Studios 'Little Audrey. Ke hōʻike nei i ke kūʻokoʻa e ulu nei i loaʻa i nā wahine ma hope o ke Kaua Nui, ʻo Fleischer Studios ka hale kūʻai nui mua e hoʻolimalima i kahi animator wahine: ʻo Lillian Friedman, nona ka hana i hōʻike ʻia i ʻO Pudgy a me ke keiki keiki nalo (1938).
"ʻO kekahi o nā hana nui a ka moʻomeheu o kēia mau lā e kaʻana like ai me ka wā pre-Depression flapper ʻo ia ka moʻomeheu ʻelua i kū mai / mai ke kāohi ʻana, keu hoʻi no nā wahine. Manaʻo wau ʻo kēia laina kekahi o nā kumu nui a Betty Hoʻomau mau ʻo Boop i nā makahiki me ke ʻano mau o ka hoʻololi a puni iā ia, "i ʻōlelo ʻia e ka pelekikena o Fleischer Studios ʻo Mark Fleischer (ka hanauna a Max). Nūpepa Animation.
No ʻeiwa mau makahiki, ua mele a haki ʻo Betty Boop i nā lula a me nā kuʻikahi o ka wā i hala, e lawe ana i nā pilikia a me ka hoʻokumu ʻana i nā ʻano me ke aka a me ka ʻume e like me ka influencer maoli. ʻOiai ʻo ia ka hōkū kiʻi wahine mua, ua kapa ʻia ʻo ia ʻo "Queen of Cartoons" a ʻo kona hiki ke hoʻohui me nā poʻe i hala 90 mau makahiki. ʻO ko Betty makemake nui, ka maikaʻi a me ka hoʻomau i ka hoʻonāukiuki i kāna poʻe pā a puni ka honua.
I ka nīnau ʻia ʻana he aha nā mea hana kiʻi mua i kēia lā i hiki ke aʻo mai kā Betty kūleʻa kūleʻa, ua ʻōlelo ʻo Mark Fleischer, "ʻO ka surreal ka mea e ʻoi aku ka ʻoluʻolu, hāpai a leʻaleʻa hoʻi ma mua o ke kiʻi maoli."
Pāhana laikini ma ka honua holoʻokoʻa hui pū ʻia me King Features a me Fleischer Studios me nā hana pū ʻana i nā lole, nā mea pono, nā huahana nani, nā mea hōʻiliʻili a me nā mea hou aku e hoʻolauleʻa ai i ka hiʻona nui o ko ka honua ikona. ʻO nā laulima hou me Nike, kahi laina nani mai IPSY, nā wati mai Invicta, nā hōʻiliʻili mai MBI, Inc., a me nā kiʻi vinyl i hōʻiliʻili ʻia mai Funko.
He puke hou, Kahi alakaʻi a Betty Boop i kahi ola wiwo ʻole a me ke kaulike - He ʻōlelo leʻaleʻa, ʻino a weliweli hoʻi i hoʻoulu ʻia e ka kiʻi animated (Skyhorse Publishing) ua hoʻokuʻu ʻia i Ianuali e hoʻomaka i kāna makahiki 90th. Kākau ʻia e nā mea kākoʻo mana ʻo Susan Wilking Horan lāua ʻo Kristi Ling Spencer, hōʻike ʻia ka puke i kahi ʻōlelo mua a ka mea hoʻolālā Zac Posen a hāʻawi i nā mea heluhelu i kahi ʻike i ka mōʻaukala waiwai o Betty ʻoiai e hāʻawi ana i nā manaʻo manawa kūpono a me nā manawa ʻole e pili ana i nā kumuhana mai ke aloha. i ke olakino i ka hoʻonui pono ʻana.
Eia kekahi, a ʻO Betty Boop Broadway mele mele i kēia manawa ke hoʻomohala ʻia nei. I loko o kahi kūikawā hou, ua hāʻawi ʻo PBS i nā mea pā i ka hana keaka ke hiki mai i ka wā i haku ʻia ai ka haku mele o ka hōʻike, ʻo David Foster, ma ke ʻano o kekahi o nā mele āna i kākau ai no ka hōʻike (e nānā i ka pbs.org). ʻO Foster a me kāna wahine, ka mea hana keaka Katherine McPhee, i hoʻokani hou i kahi mele mai ke mele mele i kapa ʻia "Something to Shout About" ma ka Hōʻike i kēia lā.
ʻO Betty Boop 90th makahiki hoʻolauleʻa, no lākou "Maikaʻi loa" e hoʻomau i loko o ʻAukake a me ke koena o ka makahiki, a hiki i nā mea pā ke manaʻo e ʻike i ka laulā o nā hana hou a me nā hanana pūnaewele.
Loaʻa nā ʻike hou a me nā mea hou o ka Betty Boop's 90th anniversary ma www.bettyboop.com a ma kāna mau kaiaulu.
