A Date to Skate

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A Date to Skate

1938

0h 7m

5.6(10 votes)

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Comedy

Overview

Popeye takes Olive roller skating in a rink. She's never skated before, so he has to teach her, and she's not a quick learner. Before long Olive ends up outside the rink, rolling wildly out of control.

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Jack Mercer

Popeye (voice) (uncredited)

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Mae Questel

Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

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