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|image= [[File:Empty burger freezer.png|300px]]
|image= [[File:Empty burger freezer.png|300px]]
|caption= [[Francis]] and [[Popeye Junior|Junior]] find [[J. Wellington Wimpy|Wimpy]]'s burger freezer empty.
|caption= [[Francis]] and [[Popeye Jr.|Junior]] find [[J. Wellington Wimpy|Wimpy]]'s burger freezer empty.
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|premiere= November 21, 1987
|premiere= November 21, 1987
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==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
==Memorable quotes==
==Memorable quotes==
==Characters==
==Characters==
In order of appearance:
{{CastTop}}
 
|-
* [[J. Wellington Wimpy]] ([[Allan Melvin]])
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[J. Wellington Wimpy]]
* [[Francis Wimpy]] ([[Jeff B. Cohen]])
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Allan Melvin]]
* [[Bluto]] (Allan Melvin)
|-
* [[Tank Bluto]] ([[David Markus]])
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Francis Wimpy]]
* [[Popeye Junior]] ([[Josh Rodine]])
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Jeff B. Cohen]]
* [[John Watson|Dr. John Watson]]''
|-
* ''[[Sherlock Holmes]]''
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Bluto]]
* [[Eugene the Jeep]] ([[Don Messick]])
| style="background-color:#clear"| Allan Melvin
* [[Red Herring (The Case of the Burger Burglar)|Red Herring]]
|-
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Tank Bluto]]
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[David Markus]]
|-
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Popeye Jr.]]
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Josh Rodine]]
|-
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| [[John Watson|Doctor John Watson]]
|-
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| [[Sherlock Holmes]]
|-
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Eugene the Jeep]]
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Don Messick]]
|-
| style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Red Herring (The Case of the Burger Burglar)|Red Herring]]
| style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|-
{{CastBottom}}


==Organizations==
==Organizations==
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==Production==
==Production==
===Development===
===Development===
===Filming===
===Filming===
==Music==
==Music==
The music was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]].
The music was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]].


==Release==
==Release==
==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* This is the first episode not to feature either Junior or Popeye gaining strength from eating spinach.
* This is the first episode not to feature either Junior or Popeye gaining super strength from eating spinach.


==Errors==
==Errors==
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==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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Revision as of 07:35, 4 May 2021

The Case of the Burger Burglar
Empty burger freezer.png
Francis and Junior find Wimpy's burger freezer empty.
Premiere date November 21, 1987
Writer(s) Bryce Malek
Director(s) John Kimball
Paul Sommer
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"The Case of the Burger Burglar" is the tenth episode (part two) of Popeye and Son season one. It aired on November 21, 1987 on CBS. It was written by Bryce Malek, and directed by John Kimball and Paul Sommer.

Junior joins Francis in investigating the thefts of Wimpy's hamburgers, with rival Bluto as the main culprit.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
J. Wellington Wimpy Allan Melvin
Francis Wimpy Jeff B. Cohen
Bluto Allan Melvin
Tank Bluto David Markus
Popeye Jr. Josh Rodine
Doctor John Watson
Sherlock Holmes
Eugene the Jeep Don Messick
Red Herring Unavailable


Organizations

Locations

Objects

  • Burgers

Vehicles

  • Red Herring's delivery truck

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Behind the scenes

  • This is the first episode not to feature either Junior or Popeye gaining super strength from eating spinach.

Errors

  • Francis doesn't think it's important to wake up Wimpy, despite the fact that he's literally eating his business away, which is threatened by Bluto's rival burger joint.

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References

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