A Date to Skate (1938)
Overview
Popeye takes Olive roller skating in a rink. She's never skated before, so he has to teach her, and she's not a quick learner. Before long Olive ends up outside the rink, rolling wildly out of control.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.434 |
Directed By
Dave Fleischer
Crew
Dave Fleischer
Willard Bowsky
Orestes Calpini
Max Fleischer
Adolph Zukor
TOP CAST
Jack Mercer
Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Mae Questel
Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
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