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Stumbled across an interesting magazine article on the life and times of the 'voice' of Our Heroine: ...
popeyestomper
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Feb 1, 2007
3:37 pm
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... of ... <http://www.awn.com/mag/issue2.12/2.12pages/2.12ledererquestel.html> ... What a great article, cb!! Thanks for posting the link! I've see pics of...
bud_bierly
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Feb 1, 2007
6:45 pm
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... Bluto ... That's one of my favorite scenes as well! And Olive turning Bluto down on the ferris wheel is one of those "confusing, seemingly irrational Olive...
bud_bierly
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Feb 1, 2007
6:56 pm
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After reading the article that cb directed us to, I had some thoughts about Mae as Olive Oyl, specifically how her East Coast/New York/Jewish accent hepled...
bud_bierly
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Feb 2, 2007
1:33 pm
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...and I'm not saying that they should or that it would be a good idea, but who would make a good Olive Oyl? Here's some possibilities: Charisma Carpenter A...
bud_bierly
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Feb 2, 2007
2:01 pm
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On my website, I wrote some Olive Oyl fan fiction in which I pretended that Famous Studios had never closed shop and had never stopped making Popeye theatrical...
bud_bierly
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Feb 2, 2007
2:11 pm
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The one word that sums up all those qualities is 'lovable.' And I don't know about Olive RELOCATING to Bridgeport--keep in mind that the natives of that...
popeyestomper
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Feb 2, 2007
2:44 pm
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... Great post, cb! Actually, truth be told, I always think of Olive as being from Bridgeport and occasionally going into NYC. It explains the Northeast...
bud_bierly
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Feb 2, 2007
7:08 pm
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So many of the existing cartoons could be remade with only a slight twist to update them completely. NURSE TO MEET YA could have Olive as an 'au pair' without...
popeyestomper
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Feb 3, 2007
10:18 pm
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... Good ideas for updates, cb! Remaking and updating old cartoons was something that Famous Studios did , so there's no reason to think they wouldn't have...
bud_bierly
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Feb 4, 2007
1:01 am
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What lines of dialog spoken by Olive Oyl are the most appealing to you? Here are a few of my favorites: "Oh Bar-uh-ther! Hubba! Hubba! Hubba! Hubba!" "I don't...
bud_bierly
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Feb 10, 2007
2:51 pm
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What Famous Studios cartoons would you consider to be absolutely essential viewing if someone wanted to understand the Fs Olive Oyl and/or why you are a fan of...
bud_bierly
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Feb 10, 2007
9:33 pm
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...feel free to respond to old posts. We'd love to get your thoughts on the topics. Also, I haven't closed any of the polls, so feel free to participate....
bud_bierly
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Feb 11, 2007
6:58 am
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... This is one of those cartoons where Olive might seem very fickle, but one woman I know who watched it thought Olive was justified in leaving Popeye because...
bud_bierly
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Feb 11, 2007
12:55 pm
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What are your thoughts about Ms. Oyl in any or all of these? She-Sick Sailors A Wolf In Sheik's Clothing Beaus Will Be Beaus Silly Hillbilly...
bud_bierly
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Feb 11, 2007
12:57 pm
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... you? Mess Production; "Aw,you must say that to all the girls!" "My hero.For that ya get a kiss." Abusement Park; "O-o-oh,Popeye!You're so romantic!" Royal...
Richard Ranke
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Feb 11, 2007
6:19 pm
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... Boy,was she caught up in the Superman stories.I'm sure she imagined herself as Lois Lane,or whatever,"fair damsel,"was in trouble.But she sure was...
Richard Ranke
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Feb 11, 2007
6:32 pm
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... (I knew all 'toons on my list would be on yours,so I just,"edited,"your list.)...
Richard Ranke
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Feb 11, 2007
7:14 pm
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... You know me well, Richard! I think it's fun with lists like this to see which films mean the most to individuals. In my case, not every cartoon on my...
bud_bierly
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Feb 13, 2007
3:45 am
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... to ... All great choices, Richard! The lines you picked from "Royal," "Sheik," "Vacation," "Jitterbug," "Cops," and "Hillbilly are some of my favorites....
bud_bierly
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Feb 13, 2007
3:49 am
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... she ... who ... To me, Olive's childlike naivete is part of her appeal, BUT in this cartoon she is really, really, really naive!!! Especially when...
bud_bierly
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Feb 13, 2007
1:07 pm
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the oliveoyl group: Which of these are among your favorite "Olive In Final Peril" moments? You can vote...
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Feb 13, 2007
5:03 pm
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... Though Olive is drawn Fleischer-esque in this cartoon, the thought of her falling so thoroughly for a guy excited me as I was growing up. And I'm a...
bud_bierly
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Feb 17, 2007
12:56 pm
58
Which pictures in the various photo albums at our group's Yahoo site are your favorites? You can also tell us why if you want to....
bud_bierly
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Feb 17, 2007
1:06 pm
59
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the oliveoyl group: What were the main reasons you watched, or are watching now, the Famous Studios...
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Feb 17, 2007
1:06 pm
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What are your thoughts On Olive Oyl in any or all of these? The Marry-Go-Round Shape Ahoy Beach Peach Robin Hood-Winked...
bud_bierly
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Feb 17, 2007
1:15 pm
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... The cartoon itself-as well as the depiction of characters-I didn't like that much.Shorty was too helpful in this and other films.However,I certainly loved...
Richard Ranke
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Feb 17, 2007
3:09 pm
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... were ... Indeed they were, Richard! This cartoon isn't one of my favorites, either. ... that ... look ... Someone on line recently said that the...
bud_bierly
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Feb 19, 2007
11:18 am
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the oliveoyl group: What other characters voiced by Mae Questel did you (or do you) enjoy? You may vote...
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Feb 19, 2007
1:24 pm
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... idea, ... I thought of two more - either a young Goldie Hawn, or Kate Hudson, in a brunette wig....
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Feb 20, 2007
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