Protek the Weakerist(1937)
Olive asks Popeye to walk her dog Fluffy, but Popeye is embarrassed because Fluffy is as weak looking as the name implies. Sure enough, when Bluto and his bulldog come by, the dogs (and their owners) get in a fight.
Movie: Protek the Weakerist
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Popeye
Olive Oyl
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Olive asks Popeye to walk her dog Fluffy, but Popeye is embarrassed because Fluffy is as weak looking as the name implies. Sure enough, when Bluto and his bulldog come by, the dogs (and their owners) get in a fight.
Release Date
1937-11-18
Average
7
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
English
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