Leave Well Enough Alone (1939): Cast
Leave Well Enough Alone is a 1939 short animated comedy directed by Dave Fleischer, starring Margie Hines as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) and Jack Mercer. It runs 6 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 6 min
- Director
- Dave Fleischer
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Fleischer Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Leave Well Enough Alone About?
The premise of Leave Well Enough Alone without spoilers.
Feeling sorry for the puppies displayed in Olive Oyl’s pet shop window, Popeye purchases every animal—mostly dogs—and releases them. A resident parrot refuses to leave, singing the title song to explain why it prefers staying in the shop. Meanwhile, the newly freed dogs struggle to survive.
Leave Well Enough Alone Themes & Keywords
· 10 tags- popeye the sailor character
- parrot
- dog
- pet shop
- good intentions bad result
- cartoon
- singing
- dachshund
- dogcatcher
- surrealism
Leave Well Enough Alone Cast & Characters
Margie Hines leads the cast as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited), with Jack Mercer as Popeye / Parrot (voice) (uncredited). Directed by Dave Fleischer.
- Director Dave Fleischer
- Margie Hines as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
- Jack Mercer as Popeye / Parrot (voice) (uncredited)
Leave Well Enough Alone Also Known As
Also known as “Laissez-moi tranquille”.
- Also known as
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- Laissez-moi tranquille
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Movies Like Leave Well Enough Alone
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Barking Dogs Don’t Fite, A Jolly Good Furlough and Be Kind to ‘Aminals’.
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Barking Dogs Don’t Fite 1949 -
A Jolly Good Furlough 1943 -
Be Kind to ‘Aminals’ 1935 -
Popeye Presents Eugene, the Jeep 1940 -
Olive Oyl and Water Don’t Mix 1942 -
Silly Hillbilly 1949 -
Often an Orphan 1949 -
Fowl Play 1937 -
For Better or Nurse 1945 -
Sock-a-Bye, Baby 1934 -
Popeye 1980 -
I Never Changes My Altitude 1937
Leave Well Enough Alone FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Leave Well Enough Alone, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Leave Well Enough Alone?
Leave Well Enough Alone runs 6 minutes.
When was Leave Well Enough Alone released?
Leave Well Enough Alone was released on April 28, 1939.
Who directed Leave Well Enough Alone?
Leave Well Enough Alone was directed by Dave Fleischer.
More films by Dave Fleischer Who is in the cast of Leave Well Enough Alone?
Leave Well Enough Alone stars Margie Hines as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) and Jack Mercer as Popeye / Parrot (voice) (uncredited).
Does Leave Well Enough Alone have a post-credit scene?
No. Leave Well Enough Alone has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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