Making Stars

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{{Infobox film

| name = Making Stars

| image = Making Stars (1935).webm{{!}}thumbtime=4

| caption =

| director = Dave Fleischer

| story =

| animator = Edward Nolan
Herman Cohen
Myron Waldman
Hicks Lokey
Lillian Friedman
Frank Endres
Ted Vosk
Sam Stimson (uncredited)

| starring = Mae Questel

| music =

| producer = Max Fleischer

| studio = Fleischer Studios

| distributor = Paramount Pictures

| released = {{Film date|1935|10|18}}

| country = United States

| color_process = Black-and-white

| runtime = 7 minutes

| language = English

}}

Making Stars is a 1935 Fleischer Studios animated short film, starring Betty Boop.{{cite book |last1=Lenburg |first1=Jeff |title=The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons |date=1999 |publisher=Checkmark Books |isbn=0-8160-3831-7 |access-date=6 June 2020 |url=https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780816038312/page/56/mode/2up |pages=54–56}} The short contains one of the earliest clear examples of the oriental riff that would become popular as a leitmotif for Asian culture following the release of the 1974 song Kung Fu Fighting.