The Dance Contest (1934): cast, story & where to watch
1934 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1934, The Dance Contest is a comedy and animation film directed by Dave Fleischer, running about 7 minutes.
What it’s about. Popeye and Olive visit a dance hall, where a contest is in progress.
Who’s in it. The Dance Contest stars William 'Billy' Costello as Popeye (voice) (uncredited), Mae Questel as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) and William Pennell as Bluto (voice) (uncredited).
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Dance Contest has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Dance Contest page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Dance Contest tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Dance Contest (1934)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Dance Contest change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Dance Contest worth watching?
- The Dance Contest holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Dance Contest?
- The Dance Contest stars William 'Billy' Costello, Mae Questel and William Pennell.
- When was The Dance Contest released?
- The Dance Contest was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 7 minutes.