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Popeye is on a quest to find his missing father Poopdeck Pappy.Popeye is dogged by nightmares warning him that his Pappy, who abandoned him as a child, is in danger and needs him, so he bravely sets out on the open sea to find his long-lost father and reunite with him for the Christmas holidays.
In the 2004 TV special Popeye's Voyage: The Quest for Pappy, when Popeye and his friends find him, he is initially hostile to his son as depicted in earlier tellings of their separation, but it is later revealed Pappy's did not maliciously abandon Popeye, but in fact sought to protect him from the wrath of the Sea Hag, who had a vendetta with ...
Popeye's story and characterization vary depending on the medium. In his debut storyline, Popeye's superhumanly proportioned strength and endurance stemmed from the "luck" he acquired by rubbing the feathers of the head of Bernice, a "whiffle hen", thus enabling him to survive fifteen gunshot wounds.
The Sea Hag, and her vulture Bernard, interrupt Popeye's family Christmas and kidnap Santa Claus. It's up to Popeye to rescue Santa and save Christmas. Notes: This was the final Christmas short film starring Popeye The Sailor and produced by Paramount Pictures. The next such film was Popeye's Voyage: The Quest for Pappy in 2004.
In 2004, actress Kathy Bates performed the voice of the Sea Hag/Siren for the 3D CGI animated feature Popeye's Voyage: The Quest for Pappy, where she acts as the main antagonist. The storyline follows Popeye's journey to find his long-lost father Poopdeck Pappy in time for the holidays. As he sails the treacherous Seas of Mystery, he encounters ...
Popeye (film) Popeye & Bluto's Bilge-Rat Barges; Popeye Meets the Man Who Hated Laughter; Popeye Saves the Earth; Popeye the Sailor (radio series) Popeye Village; Popeye's Voyage: The Quest for Pappy; Porky's Garden
Mae Questel was recast as Swee'Pea in the (1960s) Popeye shorts. Marilyn Schreffler replaced Mae Questel as the voice of Swee'Pea in the 1970s and 80s, Corinne Orr also did the role as Swee'Pea in Popeye Meets The Man Who Hated Laughter (1972). Swee'Pea was also voiced by Tabitha St. Germain in Popeye's Voyage: The Quest for Pappy (2004).
The last Popeye cartoon produced at the Fleischer/Famous studio in Miami, Florida. Famous moved to New York City (the original home of Fleischer Studios) in late 1943. A restored version was prepared for The Popeye Show, but the show was cancelled before it could air; Some TV airings delete Popeye's "sambo dancer" line; 126 The Anvil Chorus ...