Doing Impossikible Stunts Ending Explained: What Happened and Why?
Complete breakdown of the climax, final twists, and spoilers for Doing Impossikible Stunts.
Doing Impossikible Stunts Ending Explained: Mystery Pictures is looking for a stunt man. Directed by Dave Fleischer, this 1940 animation film stars Jack Mercer (Popeye / Director (voice) (uncredited)), alongside Margie Hines as Olive Oyl / Swee' Pea (voice) (uncredited). With a 6.7/10 rating, the ending has divided audiences.
What Happens at the End of Doing Impossikible Stunts?
Mystery Pictures is looking for a stunt man. Swee'pea tags along with Popeye, but he sends the tot home. Popeye shows clips of his stunts to the director, who is impressed; when he goes to put on the last reel, Swee'pea, who snuck back in, hands him Lost and Foundry (1937), which features Swee'pea saving the day. The director signs Swee'pea.
Dave Fleischer's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Jack Mercer (Popeye / Director (voice) (uncredited))'s journey. Swee'pea tags along with Popeye, but he sends the tot home.
How Does Jack Mercer (Popeye / Director (voice) (uncredited))'s Story End?
- Jack Mercer: Jack Mercer's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
- Margie Hines (Olive Oyl / Swee' Pea (voice) (uncredited)): Margie Hines's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
What Does the Ending of Doing Impossikible Stunts Mean?
Doing Impossikible Stunts's ending attempts to resolve the major plot threads, though some narrative elements involving Jack Mercer may feel rushed. Dave Fleischer's final act has been both praised for its ambition and criticized for its execution.