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* SockItToThem: The Gorilla uses one while walking down the street and whacking everything near him.

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* SockItToThem: The Gorilla uses one while walking down the street and whacking whacks everything near him.and everyone he comes across.
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* SockItToThem: The Gorilla uses one while walking down the street and whacking everything near him.
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Betty Boop throws a Halloween party, but a bully of a gorilla crashes the party.

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Betty Boop throws a Halloween party, but a bully of a gorilla crashes the party.it.
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* ImpactSilhouette: The Gorilla escapes from Betty's house by crashing through a wall creating a gorilla shaped hole, then the ''hole itself'' actually moves across the wall and slides out the door.

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* ImpactSilhouette: The Gorilla escapes from Betty's house by crashing through a wall creating a gorilla shaped hole, then the ''hole itself'' actually [[PortableHole moves across the wall and slides out the door.]]
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* BiggerOnTheInside: When the Gorilla runs away scared while inside Betty's house, the interior becomes noticeably bigger thanks to a WraparoundBackground.

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* BiggerOnTheInside: When the Gorilla runs away scared while inside Betty's house, the interior becomes noticeably bigger thanks to a WraparoundBackground.WraparoundBackground and unusually high ceiling.
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* TheVoiceless: The Scarecrow doesn't talk, though it probably doesn't have a mouth.
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* HalloweenSongs: [[SubvertedTrope Subverted.]] Betty and her guests sing a song called "Let's All Sing Like the Birdies Sing", which really doesn't seem like a fitting song to sing on Halloween.

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* HalloweenSongs: [[SubvertedTrope Subverted.[[AvertedTrope Averted.]] Betty and her guests sing a song called "Let's All Sing Like the Birdies Sing", which really doesn't seem like a fitting song to sing on Halloween.
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[[quoteright:468:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/betty_boops_halloween_party.png]]
A WesternAnimation/BettyBoop cartoon by Creator/MaxAndDaveFleischer that was first released on November 3, 1933.

Betty Boop throws a Halloween party, but a bully of a gorilla crashes the party.
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!!Tropes Used In This Short:

* ArtInitiatesLife: The painted witches on the wall come to life to retaliate against the gorilla by bombarding him with jack-o-lanterns.
* BiggerOnTheInside: When the Gorilla runs away scared while inside Betty's house, the interior becomes noticeably bigger thanks to a WraparoundBackground.
* ByTheLightsOfTheirEyes: When Betty turns off the lights to escape the gorilla, only his eyes are visible along with a bunch of floating Halloween themed creatures.
* CirclingBirdies: After a small bear gets knocked in the head by an apple on a string, a large star appears over his head which repeatedly melts.
* CuckooClockGag: A bird attending Betty's party perches on a cuckoo clock which opens and an arm hands him a mug of beer.
* EatTheCamera: At the end of Betty's song, a hippo eats the camera; there's a sign in his mouth pointing down his throat that reads, "Downtown".
* EyesOutOfSight: The Scarecrow has a head made out of a broom brush with no facial features, but while reading the flyer for Betty's Halloween party, the bristles pull back, showing a pair of eyes hidden underneath.
* FalseTeethTomfoolery: A FunnyAnimal plays a game of trying to bite an apple on a string, when he bites into it a pair of false teeth leave his mouth and stick into the apple.
* HalloweenEpisode: Obviously from the title.
* HalloweenSongs: [[SubvertedTrope Subverted.]] Betty and her guests sing a song called "Let's All Sing Like the Birdies Sing", which really doesn't seem like a fitting song to sing on Halloween.
* HalloweenTrickery: The Gorilla who even before crashing Betty's party, just strolls through the night, whacking everyone and everything he comes across with a weighted sock.
* ImpactSilhouette: The Gorilla escapes from Betty's house by crashing through a wall creating a gorilla shaped hole, then the ''hole itself'' actually moves across the wall and slides out the door.
* JackFrost: An impish version appears flying in an icy biplane with his name on the side as it sends a chill through the night.
* KillerGorilla: A bully of a gorilla crashes Betty's party and tries to kidnap her.
* OwlsAskWho: The Gorilla comes across an owl:
-->'''Gorilla:''' Hello, funny face.
-->'''Owl:''' Whooo?
-->'''Gorilla:''' Yooou! ''(hits him with a weighted sock)''
* PantyShot: When Betty answers the door and notices no one there, she bends forward with her back directly to the camera, showing her bloomers to the audience.
* PolkaDotPaint: The Scarecrow helps Betty decorate by using a paintbrush to throw blobs of "witch paint" and "cat paint" against the wall, which instantly forms a picture of their respective names.
* ScaryScarecrows: A friendly non-scary version with a broom brush for a head and hands appears in the first half of the cartoon.
* ThatCloudLooksLike: The cartoon opens with a shot of the full moon with clouds passing by that look like a cat, a witch and a bat.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Once the party starts, Betty's scarecrow friend is nowhere to be seen.
* YouAllLookFamiliar: The same fuzzy eared bear is reused in some shots, most noticeable when the guests first enter Betty's house and it's nothing but the same bear over and over again.

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