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Hold the Wire

Where to Watch Hold the Wire Online

Need to watch 'Hold the Wire' in the comfort of your own home? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Dave Fleischer-directed movie via subscription can be challenging, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Hold the Wire' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'Hold the Wire' right now, here are some finer points about the Fleischer Studios comedy flick.

Released October 23rd, 1936, 'Hold the Wire' stars Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Gus Wicke The movie has a runtime of about 6 min, and received a user score of 62 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 4 top users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Popeye is wooing Olive on the phone when Bluto comes over. He overhears, taps into the line, and impersonates Popeye. They proceed to have a high-wire fight on the telephone lines outside Olive's house." .

'Hold the Wire' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on October 23rd, 1936