Hold the Wire Cast and Crew

Hold the Wire

Plot: Popeye is wooing Olive on the phone when Bluto comes over. He overhears, taps into the line, and impersonates Popeye

Release Date: Friday, October 23 1936
89 years ago

Genres: Animation, Comedy

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Jack Mercer. Jack Mercer was 26 in Hold the Wire as 'Popeye (voice) (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Jan 31 1910 –
Died: Fri, Dec 07 1984

Mae Questel. Mae Questel was 28 in Hold the Wire as 'Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Sep 13 1908 –
Died: Sun, Jan 04 1998

Gus Wicke. Gus Wicke was 51 in Hold the Wire as 'Bluto (voice) (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, May 07 1885 –
Died: Fri, Jan 03 1947

Dave Fleischer. Dave Fleischer was 42 in Hold the Wire as 'Director'

Birthday: Sat, Jul 14 1894 –
Died: Mon, Jun 25 1979

Willard Bowsky. Willard Bowsky was 29 in Hold the Wire as 'Animation, Animation Director'

Birthday: Thu, Sep 26 1907 –
Died: Mon, Nov 27 1944

Max Fleischer. Max Fleischer was 53 in Hold the Wire as 'Producer'

Birthday: Thu, Jul 19 1883 –
Died: Mon, Sep 11 1972

Sammy Timberg. Sammy Timberg was 33 in Hold the Wire as 'Original Music Composer'

Birthday: Thu, May 21 1903 –
Died: Wed, Aug 26 1992

Orestes Calpini. Orestes Calpini was 25 in Hold the Wire as 'Animation'

Birthday: Fri, Mar 17 1911 –
Died: Sun, Dec 01 1974