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Learn Polikeness (1938)

Mae Questel: Olive Oyl

Learn Polikeness

Mae Questel credited as playing...

Olive Oyl

Quotes2

  • Professor Bluteau: And what can I do for you good people?
  • Popeye: You can't do anything for me.
  • Olive Oyl: [pointing to Popeye] I want this to become a gentleman... like you!
  • [giggles]
  • Professor Bluteau: [pulls out a monocle and puts in his eye] Oh, well. Now let me see.
  • [looks Popeye up and down]
  • Professor Bluteau: Nope, nope - not so good.
  • Popeye: What do you think yer lookin' at, huh?
  • Professor Bluteau: I wonder if that thing is human.
  • Popeye: Who, me?
  • Professor Bluteau: Pretty odd specimen to work on.
  • [removes Popeye's hat and tosses it across the room; likewise his pipe, which ends up in a flower pot]
  • Popeye: Hey! What's the idea of throwin' me pipe away?
  • [the pipe smoke rises to the flower, which smells it and immediately falls over, apparently dead; Popeye retrieves his pipe.]
  • Popeye: Wanna spoil the flavor or sumpin, huh?
  • [With the pipe gone, the flower perks up and stands upright.]
  • [first lines]
  • Olive Oyl: Ooooh! School of Etiquette - now, that's where you oughta go, Popeye, to learn to become a gentleman!

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