Fowl Play (1937): Cast
Fowl Play is a 1937 short animated comedy directed by Dave Fleischer, starring Jack Mercer as Popeye / Polly Parrot (voice) (uncredited), Gus Wicke and Mae Questel. It runs 7 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 7 min
- Director
- Dave Fleischer
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Fleischer Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Fowl Play About?
The premise of Fowl Play without spoilers.
Popeye gives Olive a parrot that he’s trained. Bluto sets the bird free and then tries to kill it.
Fowl Play Themes & Keywords
· 18 tags- popeye the sailor character
- talking bird
- birdcage
- tree
- garden hose
- fight
- chimney
- romantic rivalry
- singing
- fainting
- trumpet
- gift
+6 more Show fewer
- rooftop
- spinach
- bicep
- parrot
- surrealism
- axe
Fowl Play Cast & Characters
Jack Mercer leads the cast as Popeye / Polly Parrot (voice) (uncredited), with Gus Wicke as Bluto (voice) (uncredited) and Mae Questel as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited). Directed by Dave Fleischer.
- Director Dave Fleischer
- Jack Mercer as Popeye / Polly Parrot (voice) (uncredited)
- Gus Wicke as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
- Mae Questel as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
More from Dave Fleischer
More films directed by Dave Fleischer: Big Bad Sindbad, Popeye Makes a Movie, Popeye’s Premiere and Spinach Packin’ Popeye.
Fowl Play Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Braccio di Ferro e il pappagallo” and “Le beau cadeau”.
- Also known as
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- Braccio di Ferro e il pappagallo
- Le beau cadeau
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Fowl Play FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Fowl Play, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Fowl Play?
Fowl Play runs 7 minutes.
When was Fowl Play released?
Fowl Play was released on December 17, 1937.
Who directed Fowl Play?
Fowl Play was directed by Dave Fleischer.
More films by Dave Fleischer Who is in the cast of Fowl Play?
Fowl Play stars Jack Mercer as Popeye / Polly Parrot (voice) (uncredited), Gus Wicke as Bluto (voice) (uncredited) and Mae Questel as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited).
Does Fowl Play have a post-credit scene?
No. Fowl Play has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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