Animation historian Martin Goodman writes, "Though this farcical short contains some shoddy animation, Frank Tashlin's imaginative direction and Warren Foster's hilarious dialogue lift The Stupid Cupid above its shortcomings and into the realm of unforgettable comedy.
Animation historian Martin Goodman states that despite some subpar animation, Frank Tashlin's creative guidance and Warren Foster's amusing script elevate The Stupid Cupid beyond its flaws and into the category of unforgettable comedy.