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Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves (1937)
Popeye the Sailor, accompanied by Olive Oyl and Wimpy, is dispatched to stop the dreaded bandit Abu Hassan and his force of forty thieves.
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Popeye the Sailor, accompanied by Olive Oyl and Wimpy, is dispatched to stop the dreaded bandit Abu Hassan and his force of forty thieves.
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Genre:Comedy, Animation
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In Theaters:11/26/1937
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Runtime:17 minutes
Studio:Fleischer Studios
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