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Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp (1939)

APPROVED  22 min  -  Animation | Short | Action   -  7 April 1939 (USA)
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Working in the story department of Surprise Pictures, Olive Oyl writes a script based on the story of Aladdin, casting Popeye as the thief and herself as the Princess.

Director:

Dave Fleischer

Stars:

Margie Hines, Jack Mercer and Carl Meyer
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Cast

Uncredited cast:
Margie Hines Margie Hines ...
Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
Jack Mercer Jack Mercer ...
Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Carl Meyer Carl Meyer ...
Evil Wazzir (voice) (uncredited)
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Storyline

Working in the story department of Surprise Pictures, Olive Oyl writes a script based on the story of Aladdin, casting Popeye as the thief and herself as the Princess. Written by Paul Penna <tterrace@wco.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Lamp | Popeye | Genie | Arabian | Two Reeler  | See more »

Taglines:

TWICE AS LONG...TWICE AS FUNNY...AND IN COLOR! (original poster - all caps) See more »

Genres:

Animation | Short | Action | Comedy | Family

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Popeye Meets Aladin See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Fleischer Studios See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Noiseless Recording)

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Trivia

The third (and final) of the Technicolor two-reel "Popeye Specials." See more »

Quotes

[as his face turns several different colors while wooing the Princess]
Popeye/Aladdin: I never made love in Technicolor before.
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Connections

References The Man Who Came Back (1931) See more »

Soundtracks

"What Can I Do for You"
Words and Music by Edward Heyman and Sammy Timberg
Performed by Jack Mercer See more »