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Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves

Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves

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Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves

1937

0h 17m

7.6(34 votes)

Comedy

Animation

Overview

Popeye the Sailor, accompanied by Olive Oyl and Wimpy, is dispatched to stop the dreaded bandit Abu Hassan and his force of forty thieves.

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4 featured cast members

Starring

Lou Fleischer

Wimpy (voice) (uncredited)

Jack Mercer

Jack Mercer

Popeye (voice) (uncredited)

Mae Questel

Mae Questel

Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

Gus Wicke

Abu Hassan (voice) (uncredited)

Creative team

Directed by: Dave Fleischer
Produced by: Max Fleischer

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