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A new animated series starring animator Max Fleischer’s iconic cartoon character Betty Boop is in the works, slated for release in 2018. The 26-episode series is being developed by France-based ...

Betty Boop Turns 95 — And Fans Still Can’t Get Enough of the Cartoon Icon originally appeared on Parade. Boop-Oop-a-Doop! Born from the hands of American animator Max Fleischer, Betty Boop first ...

NEW YORK — In 1917, a man named Max Fleischer invented the rotoscope, a combination of projector and glass drawing board that allowed animators to trace over live-action film, one frame at a time.

The family of creator Max Fleischer attempted to be declared the copyright and trademark owner in pressing a lawsuit for infringement against several merchandising companies. The pair announced ...

Sign up for Forwarding the News, our essential morning briefing with trusted, nonpartisan news and analysis, curated by Senior Writer Benyamin Cohen. August 9 marks ...

LOS ANGELES (CN) - Aided by two prominent law firms, the family of Betty Boop creator Max Fleischer filed meritless trademark lawsuits to scare off competitors, a Nevada company claims in court. A.V.E ...

GOOD MORNING: Watch out J.Lo, Christina, Britney, Jessica and Madonna, here comes Betty — Betty Boop. She’ll be the lead singer of her own band in a new (cartoon) series, traveling by bus from gig to ...

Please check your inbox for your confirmation. One was the creator of a squeaky-clean mouse named Mickey, the other the brains behind a squeaky-voiced flirt with the catchphrase “Boop-oop-a-doop.” But ...