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Rocket to Mars

1946-08-09 · 7 min · ★ 6.7

Animation · Science Fiction

Popeye and Olive are touring a museum when they accidentally launch a rocketship to Mars. Olive escapes, but Popeye gets to Mars, where he is attacked (by a group led by Bluto) that was preparing to invade Earth. Fortunately, Popeye has a can of spinach handy, so he can save the Earth (turning most of the Martian war apparatus into amusement park rides).

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Directors
Bill Tytla
Production companies
Famous Studios
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Jack MercerJack MercerPopeye (voice)
Floyd BuckleyFloyd BuckleyPopeye (voice)
Mae QuestelMae QuestelOlive Oyl (voice)
Jackson BeckJackson BeckMartian Leader (voice)

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