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Plumbing Is a 'Pipe'(1938)
Status: Released
Date: 1938-06-17
67%
3 Votes
Time: 0h 7m
Overview:
Olive has a small leak in a pipe; she makes the mistake of calling Wimpy to fix it, and the even bigger mistake of asking Popeye to help her do something until Wimpy can arrive. Meanwhile, Wimpy keeps realizing he's forgotten his tools, his gloves, etc. and going back. Popeye finally eats his spinach and manages some fixes to the system.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Fleischer Studios
Movie: Plumbing Is a 'Pipe'
Top 2 Billed Cast
Jack Mercer
Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
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Olive has a small leak in a pipe; she makes the mistake of calling Wimpy to fix it, and the even bigger mistake of asking Popeye to help her do something until Wimpy can arrive. Meanwhile, Wimpy keeps realizing he's forgotten his tools, his gloves, etc. and going back. Popeye finally eats his spinach and manages some fixes to the system.
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1938-06-17
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