The Old Man of the Mountain (1933)
The Old Man of the Mountain is a 1933 American pre-Code live-action/animated short in the Betty Boop series, produced by Fleischer Studios. Featuring music by Cab Calloway and his Orchestra (as with Minnie the Moocher), the short was originally released to theaters on August 4, 1933, by Paramount Pictures. Calloway voices all of the characters in the cartoon save for Betty herself (voiced by Bonnie Poe, her singing voice provided by Mae Questel). Calloway and his orchestra also perform all of the music in the cartoon, including two songs Calloway co-wrote.
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Where can I watch The Old Man of the Mountain for free?
The Old Man of the Mountain streams free on CARTOON REWIND, with no ads, no account and no algorithm. Press play and it runs straight through, all 6:53 of it.
What year is The Old Man of the Mountain from?
The Old Man of the Mountain dates from 1933, produced by Fleischer Studios, part of the Betty Boop series.
Is The Old Man of the Mountain in the public domain?
This copy is served from the Internet Archive, where it is held as public domain material. Theatrical shorts lapsed into the public domain in large numbers, which is why so much classic animation can be streamed freely and legally.