A Little Soap and Water

A Little Soap and Water is a 1935 Fleischer Studios animated short film starring Betty Boop.^[2][3][4]

A Little Soap and Water
Directed by	Dave Fleischer
Produced by	Max Fleischer
Starring	Mae Questel[1]
Music by	Sammy Timberg (uncredited)
Animation by	Edward Nolan Myron Waldman Lillian Friedman (uncredited)
Color process	Black-and-white
Production company	Fleischer Studios
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	June 21, 1935 (1935-06-21)
Running time	6 minutes
Language	English

Synopsis

Pudgy the Pup loses his bone on top of the coal bucket. Meanwhile, Betty Boop is preparing the wash tub for a dog bath. When Pudgy realizes what Betty has planned, he tries to get away. Betty has to pursue him through the house, including several laps under the living room rug. Betty finally gets Pudgy into the tub and washes him while singing the title song. Pudgy is all nice and clean, until he finds his bone, and knocks over the coal bucket to get it.

Releases

A Little Soap and Water has been released as part of several different DVD compilations: by BCI Entertainment (2003 & 2004), Genius Entertainment (2004), GT Media (2004), and Mill Creek Entertainment (2007 & 2007), and Echo Bridge Home Entertainment (2007 & 2010).^[5]

Notes

• Some of the song elements in the beginning are missing in most prints, and is very rare.