Hold the Wire (1936)
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Popeye is wooing Olive on the phone when Bluto comes over. He overhears, taps into the line, and impersonates Popeye. They proceed to have a high-wire fight on the telephone lines outside Olive's house.
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Jack MercerPopeye (voice) (uncredited)
Mae QuestelOlive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)Gus WickieBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie DNA
Genre affinityComedy · AnimationVisual styleAnimationDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference608973Actor preference57900 · 174784 · 1120109
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Frequently asked questions about Hold the Wire
What is Hold the Wire about?
Popeye is wooing Olive on the phone when Bluto comes over. He overhears, taps into the line, and impersonates Popeye. They proceed to have a high-wire fight on the telephone lines outside Olive's house.
How long is Hold the Wire?
Hold the Wire has a runtime of 6 minutes.