
The Island Fling(1946)
Bluto is Robinson Crusoe; Popeye and Olive approach his island on a raft.

Movie: The Island Fling

The Island Fling
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Bluto is Robinson Crusoe; Popeye and Olive approach his island on a raft.
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1946-12-26
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