Movie: Plumbing Is a 'Pipe'

Top 2 Billed Cast

Jack Mercer
Jack Mercer

Popeye (voice) (uncredited)

Margie Hines
Margie Hines

Olive Oyl (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.

  • Release Date

    1938-06-17

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    6.7

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