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What -- No Spinach?
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What -- No Spinach?

1936-05-07 · 6 min · ★ 7.0

Animation · Comedy

Wimpy is working for Bluto in his diner and trying to filch all the food he can eat. Popeye comes in and orders roast duck, but Wimpy grabs the drumsticks, then coats it with pepper sauce. Popeye walks out in anger and Bluto comes after him. Wimpy takes advantage of the resulting battle to load up on hamburgers.

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Directors
Dave Fleischer
Production companies
Fleischer Studios, Paramount Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jack MercerJack MercerPopeye (voice) (uncredited)
Lou FleischerWimpy (voice) (uncredited)
Gus WickeBluto (voice) (uncredited)

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