Popeye pushes a baby pram down city sidewalks and lots of noise keeps the kid awake and crying. In typically brutal manner, Popeye deals with the noise makers including a busking Harpo Marx, music school, construction site, and car horns.

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Is it worth your time? If you want to see a sailor man solve a parenting problem by physically assaulting a musician, then yes, absolutely. People who prefer their cartoons quiet and gentle will probably hate this. It is loud. It is honestly kind of mean-spirited in that way only 1930s animation could get away with. P...

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"Is it worth your time? If you want to see a sailor man solve a parenting problem by physically assaulting a musician, then yes, absolutely. People who prefer their cartoons quiet and gentle will probably hate this. It is loud. It is honestly kind of mean-spirited in that way only 1930s animation could get away with. Popeye is usually the hero, right? Here, he is basically a one-man wrecking ball on a mission to enforce silence. The kid in the pram is crying, and Popeye has zero patience for it...."

