Movie: Tar with a Star

Top 3 Billed Cast

Jackson Beck
Jackson Beck

Bluto (voice) (uncredited)

Jack Mercer
Jack Mercer

Popeye (voice) (uncredited)

Mae Questel
Mae Questel

Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

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  • Overview

    Gunfights are diminishing the population (1864- for the time being) in the tough Western town of Cactus Corners.

  • Release Date

    1949-08-12

  • Average

    7.5

  • Rating:

    3.8 starts
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  • Languages:

    English
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