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Tar with a Star
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Tar with a Star

1949-08-12 · 7 min · ★ 7.5

Animation · Comedy · Western

Gunfights are diminishing the population (1864- for the time being) in the tough Western town of Cactus Corners.

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

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Jackson BeckJackson BeckBluto (voice) (uncredited)
Jack MercerJack MercerPopeye (voice) (uncredited)
Mae QuestelMae QuestelOlive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

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