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Puttin on the Act

Puttin on the Act

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Animation   Comedy
📜 Overview: Olive rushes over to show Popeye the headline: Vaudeville is coming back. They agree to rehearse their old act. After a brief song-and-dance intro, the act begins: Popeye demonstrating his strength while Olive displays her flexibility and balance; impersonations of Jimmy Durante, Stan Laurel and Groucho Marx; and the last act, more feats of strength and agility.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1940-08-30
⌚ Running Time: 6 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.3

Beloved Cast

Jack Mercer original image
Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Jack Mercer
Margie Hines original image
Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
Margie Hines

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