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->[[{{Catchphrase}} Boop-Boop-Be-Doop! Boop-Boop-Be-Doop!]]

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* SolidClouds: The bird Betty passed was standing on a cloud.
* WearingAFlagOnYourHead: When Betty first enters Japan, the sun in the background perfectly resembles the rising sun symbol on Japan's flag.

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* WearingAFlagOnYourHead: When Betty first enters Japan, the sun in the background perfectly resembles the rising sun symbol on Japan's flag.
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* MultilingualSong: Betty sings the title song in both English and Japanese.
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This cartoon was specifically made in response to the popularity Betty Boop was having in Japan.

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This cartoon was specifically made in response to the popularity Betty Boop was having in Japan.
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* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: This cartoon was made in response to Betty's surge of popularity in Japan.
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->Got a language of my own
->known in every foreign home
->You surely know it is
->[[{{Catchphrase}} Boop-Boop-Be-Doop! Boop-Boop-Be-Doop!]]

"A Language All My Own" is a WesternAnimation/BettyBoop cartoon by Creator/MaxAndDaveFleischer that released on July 19, 1935.

Betty travels to Japan to do a show.

This cartoon was specifically made in response to the popularity Betty Boop was having in Japan.

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!!Tropes Used in This Short:
* AdventurerOutfit: Betty wears an aviator outfit while traveling by plane.
* FlowersOfFemininity: When Betty dons a kimono, she also places a flower in her hair.
* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: This cartoon was made in response to Betty's surge of popularity in Japan.
* InstantCostumeChange: Betty transforms her LittleBlackDress into a traditional kimono by stretching out the fabric in a way that would be impossible outside of a cartoon.
* InstantlyDefeatheredBird: Betty speeds past a bird and the resulting wind removes all the bird's feathers.
* KimonoIsTraditional: Betty changes into a kimono for the second part of her song.
* MediumBlending: The "Rotograph" technique was used when Betty first entered Japan to make a small model landscape in front of a drawn background.
* ShownTheirWork: Animator Myron Waldman worried that Betty's gestures might offend the conservative Japanese audience, so he asked a group of Japanese college students to review his work.
* SolidClouds: The bird Betty passed was standing on a cloud.
* WearingAFlagOnYourHead: When Betty first enters Japan, the sun in the background perfectly resembles the rising sun symbol on Japan's flag.

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