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Short animated comedy

Silly Hillbilly (1949): Cast

Silly Hillbilly (1949) movie poster

Silly Hillbilly is a 1949 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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Silly Hillbilly (1949) movie poster
Released
Runtime
6 min
Director
Izzy Sparber
Genres
Animation , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Silly Hillbilly About?

The premise of Silly Hillbilly without spoilers.

Popeye’s traveling department store rolls into a hillbilly region, but Bluto causes chaos by mistaking a radiator for an accordion, cuckoo clocks for a shooting gallery, and a girdle for a hammock, wrecking the merchandise. Olive arrives looking for a makeover, diverting Popeye’s attention. When Bluto sees the newly styled Olive, jealousy ignites and their feud erupts again.

Silly Hillbilly Themes & Keywords

· 11 tags
  • popeye the sailor character
  • olive oyl character
  • bluto character
  • makeover
  • shooting gallery
  • hillbilly
  • cuckoo clock
  • male female relationship
  • love triangle
  • love
  • traveling salesman
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Cast & crew

Silly Hillbilly 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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Silly Hillbilly Also Known As

Also known as “Délire campagnard”.

Also known as
  • Délire campagnard

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FAQ

Silly Hillbilly FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Silly Hillbilly?

Silly Hillbilly runs 6 minutes.

When was Silly Hillbilly released?

Silly Hillbilly was released on September 9, 1949.

Who directed Silly Hillbilly?

Silly Hillbilly was directed by Izzy Sparber.

More films by Izzy Sparber

Who is in the cast of Silly Hillbilly?

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

Does Silly Hillbilly have a post-credit scene?

No. Silly Hillbilly has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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