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Friday, April 01, 2022

“Popeye: Cookin’ With Gags”



The Famous Studios’ cartoon short "Popeye: Cookin' With Gags" (1954) was directed by Izzy Sparber and Thomas Johnson, starring Jack Mercer as ‘Popeye’, Jackson Beck as ‘Bluto’ and May Questel as ‘Olive Oyl’:

"...'Popeye' and 'Bluto' take 'Olive' on a picnic. It's April 1, and Bluto plays a series of gags on 'Popeye', including pouring gasoline on the fire he asks 'Popeye' to light and swapping a beehive for the lemonade. Bluto then launches a cruel joke against Olive, frames Popeye, replaces Popeye's spinach with a joke can and runs off with Olive..."


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