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Mary's lamb wants to attend the last day of school with her; music and hijinks ensue. During the festivities, Percy, a named animated queer coded character (an incredibly rare instance from this period), performs a dance for his classmates, making it…

With the hat shop closed, the mice enjoy a show. Unfortunately, the festivities are disrupted when a villainous rat kidnaps one of the mice. During the show, a performance by the “Ratz Brothers” occurs. These performers are a reference to the Ritz…

When running for president, Betty Boop puts on a performance for the crowd. This includes two male impersonations which are in reference to Herbert Hoover and Al Smith. Interestingly, despite the masculine appearance, the rest of her outfit is very…

Betty Boop is on the rooftop enjoying the sun and watering her plants, including a pansy. Meanwhile in another building, Koko and Bimbo accidently create a monstrous creature that they cannot control and soon it (while masculine in appearance and…

Note: This film contains racist imagery.At the theater, Betty Boop puts on a performance. Her various impersonations, including Maurice Chevalier, serve to showcase the skill of her voice actress, Mae Questel, as an impressionist. This short marks…

An adaptation of Red Riding Hood features Betty Boop portraying the lead character.While heading to her grandmother's house, she stops to pick flowers, including a pansy. Later, a talking tree states, 'the fairies like them too,' before making an…

Note: This film contains racist imagery.When Cock Robin is found dead, a trial is held to determine his killer. The effeminate Dan Cupid reveals the truth.

Flip celebrates the grand opening of his new drug store, and a variety of Hollywood celebrities attend. Among those in attendance is a queer coded pansy character, who, after being given a dangerous and undrinkable concoction instead of a chocolate…

Note: This film contains racist imagery. When a showboat visits town, the Captain holds an amateur night; the only issue is that all of the acts lack talent. One of the performers is a gruff-looking fellow, but the moment he recites his memorized…

Note: This film contains racist imagery.Donald Duck tries to get some Hollywood celebrities' signatures for his autograph book, if only the security guard at Hollywood Studios would stop trying to chase him off the lot.Among the caricatured people…
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