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Pages in category "Popeye characters" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Alice the Goon; B.
As part of the licensing to release DVD collections of the original theatrical Popeye cartoons that had originally been released by Paramount, Warner Bros., which had come to own the shorts, also released a collection of the TV cartoons. The collection was released on May 7, 2013, and included 72 cartoons.
Popeye and most of the major supporting characters were first featured in a thrice-weekly 15-minute radio program, Popeye the Sailor, which starred Detmar Poppen as Popeye, along with most of the major supporting characters—Olive Oyl (Olive Lamoy), Wimpy (Charles Lawrence), Bluto (Jackson Beck) and Swee'Pea (Mae Questel). [80]
Popeye the Sailor is an American animated series of short films based on the Popeye comic strip character created by E. C. Segar.In 1933, Max and Dave Fleischer's Fleischer Studios, based in New York City, adapted Segar's characters into a series of theatrical cartoon shorts for Paramount Pictures. [1]
Last Popeye cartoon to bear the name "Famous Studios" in the credits before the studio changed its name to Paramount Cartoon Studios. 227 The Crystal Brawl: April 5 Al Eugster Wm. B. Pattengill Joe Dommerque Carl Meyer Seymour Kneitel Reused footage from Alpine for You and Quick on the Vigor; First Popeye cartoon released under Paramount ...
J. Wellington Wimpy, generally referred to as Wimpy, is a character in the comic strip Popeye, created by E. C. Segar, and in the Popeye cartoons based upon the strip. Wimpy debuted in the strip in 1931 and was one of the dominant characters in the newspaper strip, but when Popeye was adapted as an animated cartoon series by Fleischer Studios, Wimpy became a minor character; Dave Fleischer ...
The main cast consisted of four characters: Popeye, Olive Oyl, Wimpy, and a newsboy Popeye adopts who is initially called "Sonny" and later "Matey." The latter was replaced in the third season by a new character named Captain Dick who had a racist caricature for a Chinese servant. [19] Seasons 1 & 2 sponsored by Wheatena (1935-1937): [20]
Eugene the Jeep is a character in the Popeye comic strip. A mysterious animal with magical or supernatural abilities, the Jeep first appeared in the Thimble Theatre comic strip (March 16, 1936). He was also present in animated versions of Popeye's adventures, including three of the Fleischer Studios shorts of the late 1930s/early 1940s, with ...