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A Date to Skate(1938)
Status: Released
Date: 1938-11-18
56%
10 Votes
Time: 0h 7m
Overview:
Popeye takes Olive roller skating in a rink. She's never skated before, so he has to teach her, and she's not a quick learner. Before long Olive ends up outside the rink, rolling wildly out of control.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Fleischer Studios
Movie: A Date to Skate
Top 2 Billed Cast
Jack Mercer
Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Mae Questel
Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
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Popeye takes Olive roller skating in a rink. She's never skated before, so he has to teach her, and she's not a quick learner. Before long Olive ends up outside the rink, rolling wildly out of control.
Release Date
1938-11-18
Average
5.6
Rating:
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