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Short animated comedy

Gym Jam (1950): Cast

Gym Jam (1950) movie poster

Gym Jam is a 1950 short animated comedy directed by Izzy Sparber, starring Jack Mercer as Popeye (voice) (uncredited), Jackson Beck and Mae Questel. It runs 6 minutes.

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Gym Jam (1950) movie poster
Released
Runtime
6 min
Director
Izzy Sparber
Genres
Comedy , Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Gym Jam About?

The premise of Gym Jam without spoilers.

Popeye owns a gym and on Ladies Day his only client is Olive. When Bluto sees Olive enter, he dresses in drag to gain admittance. Popeye, thinking Bluto is a woman, flirts with him, while Bluto repeatedly attacks Popeye and pretends the mishaps are accidents, until his wig falls off, exposing his true identity.

Gym Jam Themes & Keywords

· 11 tags
  • popeye the sailor character
  • olive oyl character
  • bluto character
  • male female relationship
  • gym
  • shrunk by a steam bath
  • love triangle
  • love
  • fitness
  • remake
  • female impersonation
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Cast & crew

Gym Jam Cast & Characters

Jack Mercer leads the cast as Popeye (voice) (uncredited), with Jackson Beck as Bluto (voice) (uncredited) and Mae Questel as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited). Directed by Izzy Sparber.

From the director

More from Izzy Sparber

More films directed by Izzy Sparber: Chew Chew Baby, Hooky Spooky, Patriotic Popeye and The Crystal Brawl.

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Gym Jam Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Lezioni di ginnastica” and “C’est tonique la gym”.

Also known as
  • Lezioni di ginnastica
  • C’est tonique la gym

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FAQ

Gym Jam FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Gym Jam, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Gym Jam?

Gym Jam runs 6 minutes.

When was Gym Jam released?

Gym Jam was released on March 17, 1950.

Who directed Gym Jam?

Gym Jam was directed by Izzy Sparber.

More films by Izzy Sparber

Who is in the cast of Gym Jam?

Gym Jam stars Jack Mercer as Popeye (voice) (uncredited), Jackson Beck as Bluto (voice) (uncredited) and Mae Questel as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited).

Does Gym Jam have a post-credit scene?

No. Gym Jam has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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