Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 6 days ago
This short wasn't made for children, but it is told with the perspective of a young boy listening to how acting, music, and sound effectives made the Golden Age of Radio come alive.
This short wasn't made for children, but it is told with the perspective of a young boy listening to how acting, music, and sound effectives made the Golden Age of Radio come alive.
![Popeye The Sailor [On Radio] Popeye Stops The Runaway Trolley c. 1935](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/gJxFouDHOpQ/mqdefault.jpg "Popeye The Sailor [On Radio] Popeye Stops The Runaway Trolley c. 1935
Some sources list this episode as dated September 10, 1935, however it is unlikely that date is correct, based on description of the program. In this adventures Popeye needs Wheatena to save Olive and Matey from a runaway trolley
Detman Poppen or Floyd Buckley* as Popeye
Olive Lamoy as Olive Oyl
Jimmy Donnelly as Matey
Charles Lawrence as Wimpy.
*Buckley was known for a deep sounding voice, so he is probably the Popeye in this episode.")
