Movie: Learn Polikeness

Top 3 Billed Cast

Jack Mercer
Jack Mercer

Popeye (voice) (uncredited)

Mae Questel
Mae Questel

Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

Gus Wicke
Gus Wicke

Professor Bluteau (voice) (uncredited)

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    Olive takes Popeye to Professor Bluteau to learn some manners.

  • Release Date

    1938-02-18

  • Average

    7.4

  • Rating:

    3.7 starts
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  • Languages:

    English

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