Popeye the Sailor
Studio: Fleischer Studio Release Date : July 14, 1933 Series: Betty Boop

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Synopsis

Popeye the Sailor makes his animated cartoon debut, taking Olive Oyl to a carnival (with Bluto trying to best him at every turn) and later doing a hula dance with Betty Boop.

Characters

Betty Boop
(Voice: Bonnie Poe)
Popeye
(Voice: William "Billy" Costello)
Olive Oyl
(Voice: Bonnie Poe)
Bluto
(Voice: William Pennell)

Credits

Note: "Unverified" credits may not be correct and should be taken with a grain of salt.

Director

Dave Fleischer

Animator

Seymour Kneitel
Roland Crandall

Voices

William "Billy" Costello (unverified)
William Pennell (unverified)
Bonnie Poe (unverified)

Producer

Max Fleischer

Music Sources

Lerner, Sammy : "I'm Popeye the Sailor Man "
Rossini, Gioachino : "William Tell Overture "
von Suppé, Franz : "Light Cavalry Overture "
Robison, Carson and Frank Luther : "Barnacle Bill the Sailor "
Palmer, John F. and Charles B. Ward : "The Band Played On "
Sterling, Andrew B. and Charles B. Ward : "Strike Up the Band (Here Comes a Sailor) "


Distributor(s)

Paramount

Clips Used In:

Adventures of Popeye
Let's Sing With Popeye

Milestones

  • First appearences of Popeye, Olive Oyl, and Bluto.

DVD

United States

Popeye the Sailor - Volume 1 - 1933-1938

Technical Specifications

Running Time: 7:32
Animation Type: Combined Live-Action and Standard Animation
Aspect Ratio: 1.37 : 1
Cinematographic Format: Spherical
Color Type: Black and White
Negative Type: 35mm
Original Country: United States
Original Language: English
Print Type: 35mm
Sound Type: Mono: Western Electric Noiseless Recording

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