
Birthday:
10-01-1909
Deathday:
02-04-2011 (101 years)
Birthplace:
Glendale, Queens, New York, USA
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Nurse-Mates
Act like Olive Oyl / Swee' Pea (voice) (uncredited)
event1940 star_border 5.5
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The boys show up simultaneously to take Olive to the movies. She needs to visit the hairdresser first, and tells the boys to take care of Swee'Pea: bath, dress him, and nap. Of course, with these two, nothing is simple.
The Marry-Go-Round
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1943 star_border 6
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Popeye wants to propose to Olive, but can't work up the nerve. His fellow sailor, Shorty, helps him.
In the Shade of the Old Applesauce
Act like Betty Boop
event1931
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This short animation is dubbed a "Paramount Screen Souvenir" is a lost Fleischer Studios Screen Song featuring Betty Boop and Bimbo.
Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
Act like Self (archive footage)
event1995 star_border 8
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From the A&E "Biography" series, a review of the birth, development and cinematic history of Betty Boop, the flapper cartoon character who has been a popular icon since the 1930s.
All's Fair at the Fair
Act like Mirandy (voice) (uncredited)
event1938 star_border 6.5
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A couple goes to the World's Fair.
Pickaninny Blues
Act like Queen Countess Cat(uncredited)
event1932
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The story fines a black cat transported to Egypt. There, there is a a LOT of singing and shenannigans involving mummies, the Spinx and crypts. One thing it doesn't seem to have much of are jokes....and the emphasis is more on cuteness and music.
The Dish Ran Away with the Spoon
Act like Dish
event1933 star_border 6
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Utensils and food dance, sing, and play in the kitchen, until a lump of dough turns into a monster and they all unite to stop it.
The Scared Crows
Act like Betty Boop (voice)
event1939 star_border 5.2
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Betty Boop and Pudgy, doing the spring planting, are plagued by crows.
Plumbing Is a 'Pipe'
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1938 star_border 6.7
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Olive has a small leak in a pipe; she makes the mistake of calling Wimpy to fix it, and the even bigger mistake of asking Popeye to help her do something until Wimpy can arrive. Meanwhile, Wimpy keeps realizing he's forgotten his tools, his gloves, etc. and going back. Popeye finally eats his spinach and manages some fixes to the system.
The Jeep
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1938 star_border 6.2
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Popeye brings his magical dog, The Jeep, over to see Olive and Swee'pea, just as the tyke has escaped from his crib. The Jeep leads Popeye on a merry chase looking for Swee'pea.
Nix on Hypnotricks
Act like Olive Oyl / Telephone Operator / Bird (voice) (uncredited)
event1941 star_border 6.4
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A hypnotist, frustrated by not having anyone to practice on, cold-calls Olive and hypnotizes her over the phone into coming to his office. Popeye rushes after her.
Bulldozing the Bull
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1938 star_border 7
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Popeye visits the bullfight only because of lovely Senorita Olive. He finds himself accidentally in the toreador box, even though he doesn't want to fight because it's cruelty to animals. Popeye rides the bull like a bronco, then gets tossed around a bit. The bull plants Popeye in the ground and attacks; the crowd turns on Popeye. Olive comes down to help and the bull chases her. The crowd throws vegetables at Popeye, including (fortunately) spinach.
A Cat-Fish Romance
Act like Catfish
event1932
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A catfish living in a submarine in a lake, lures a cat to pursue her. Their playful antics are interrupted by an octopus, and a fight ensues.
Harry Warren: America's Foremost Composer
Act like Herself - Singer
event1933 star_border 4
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Songwriter Harry Warren performs several of his own compositions, including "I Found a Million Dollar Baby" and "Shadow Waltz."
Ghosks Is the Bunk
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1939 star_border 5.3
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Olive reads a ghost story to Popeye and Bluto. Bluto leaves and rigs a haunted house and lures them to it. But they quickly discover him and, even better, a can of invisible paint.
Alona on the Sarong Seas
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1942
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Popeye and Bluto are on leave in the South Seas when Princess Alona (Olive) comes surfing by in her Sarong, a bird perched on her knee. The boys are smitten, and chase after her. The bird warns our boys that any harm to the princess will result in death from the local volcano.
A Jolly Good Furlough
Act like Olive Oyl
event1943 star_border 6
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Popeye is doing a great job of sinking Japanese ships (complete with toilet-flush sound effect). A carrier pigeon brings him notice that he's been granted a month furlough, which he plans to spend with Olive and his nephews. But on arrival, he's run over by Olive, who immediately leaves him alone with his nephews, who are practicing home defense.
Thrills and Chills
Act like Betty Boop
event1938 star_border 6
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Betty Boop and Pudgy take the train to a ski resort and enjoy the winter sports while Betty evades a masher.
Olive's $weep$take Ticket
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1941 star_border 6
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Olive gets a phone call that she has won first prize in a sweepstake. After a frantic search, she locates her ticket, only to have it blow out the window. Help, Popeye!
Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer
Act like Betty Boop / Mrs. Catfish (voice)
event2024 star_border 10
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A celebration of art by legendary animator Max Fleischer. Features: KoKo's Kozy Korner (1928), Somewhere in Dreamland (1936), Any Rags? (1932), Small Fry (1939), Dinah (1933), The Old Man of the Mountain (1933), and Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor (1936).
W'ere on our way to Rio
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1944 star_border 6.5
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Actually, Popeye and Bluto are already there. They visit a nightclub, where the featured singer/dancer is, of course, Olive Oyl.
Baby Wants a Bottleship
Act like Olive Oyl / Swee'Pea (voice) (uncredited)
event1942 star_border 6
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Olive is going shopping and drops Swee'pea off for Popeye to watch. Popeye carves a sailboat for him, but the tyke spots Popeye's battleship, and the puny toy boat will no longer do. He climbs aboard, and there's the expected mayhem. Notable sequences include a stint on the ship's cannon's control board, with Popeye caught on the barrel, then in the gears; also, at the end, Swee'Pea hitches a ride atop a torpedo just as Olive is returning and Popeye's out cold.
Females Is Fickle
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1940 star_border 4
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Olive Oyl brings her new pet goldfish onto Popeye's ship, but the fish jumps out of its bowl and into the sea. Olive pressures Popeye to go after it.
Stealin Aint Honest
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1940 star_border 6
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Olive has a map that shows the location of her secret gold mine, but while she's showing it to Popeye, claim jumper Bluto photographs it and gets there first.
Leave Well Enough Alone
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1939 star_border 6.5
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Popeye, feeling sorry for the puppies in the window of Olive Oyl's pet shop, buys all the animals (mostly dogs) and sets them free. A parrot declines to go, singing the title song to explain why it likes it just fine in the shop. Meanwhile, the freed dogs are not faring well.
Ants in the Plants
Act like Ant Queen (voice)
event1940 star_border 7
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A classic about an anteater who makes life rough for a colony of ants. In the ant community, the queen spreads warnings of their greatest enemy, the Anteater. "He's a menace, he's a brute, he will scoop you with his snoot." Their motto is "make him yell uncle," which they do when the anteater invades them.
The Fresh Vegetable Mystery
Act like Carrot / Mice (voice)
event1939 star_border 7.5
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Crime strikes the vegetable world when Mrs. Mama Carrot awakens and finds her children have been carrot-napped. She summons the Irish-Potato Police and they are soon on the trail of the culprit. But the various suspects they round up, and grill, aren't the criminals. They finally track down the guilty parties, who turn out to be a gang of mice in disguise. Thrown into a third-degree mousetrap, the mice soon confess. Bleeding Heart Warning: This cartoon contains racial stereotypes (an Irish potato), and cruelty to vegetables...and mice.
Customers Wanted
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1939 star_border 5.8
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Popeye and Bluto are running competing penny arcades, trying to bring in customer Wimpy. Of course, he would gladly pay Tuesday for a penny today. And of course, their competing arcades show clips featuring each of them, with well over half of this short thus recycled.
Never Sock a Baby
Act like Swee'Pea (voice) (uncredited)
event1939 star_border 6.5
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Popeye spanks Swee'Pea and sends him to bed without supper. He wrestles with his conscience over this, while Swee'Pea packs a bundle and runs away from home.
Me Feelins is Hurt
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1940 star_border 4.5
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Olive sends a farewell letter to Popeye: She's over sailors; it's cowboys for her; she's gone out west, to Bar None Ranch. Popeye immediately travels there to find her - and discovers Bluto runs the place.
Cartoons Ain't Human
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1943 star_border 7.2
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Popeye sits down to make a cartoon. He shows the results to Olive and his nephews: it's a damsel-in-distress scenario, starring him and Olive, with live music and sound effects by Popeye.
Shakespearian Spinach
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1940 star_border 4.3
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Popeye has replaced Bluto in the Spinach Theatre's production of Romeo and Juliet (Olive, of course), much to Bluto's surprise and dismay. Bluto does what he can to sabotage the production, like cranking up the snow and wind machines, and eventually coming onstage, even though Olive wants no part of him.
Happy Birthdaze
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1943 star_border 10
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It's Popeye's birthday, and Olive Oyl invites him over and bakes him a cake. Popeye invites depressed shipmate Shorty to join them.
Sally Swing
Act like Betty Boop
event1938 star_border 6
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Betty Boop, auditioning bandleaders for a college swing dance, "discovers" a cleaning woman who resembles Betty Grable
Dizzy Dishes
Act like Betty Boop
event1930 star_border 5.5
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The Fleischer's Talkartoon short that debuted the now infamous Betty Boop.
It's the Natural Thing to Do
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1939 star_border 5.8
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Popeye's fan club sends a telegram asking them to tone down the violence and act civilized. So everyone dresses up and acts formal - for a while, at least.
Cops Is Always Right
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1938 star_border 6.5
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Popeye is heading over to see Olive when he hits a traffic island where a cop is directing traffic; when he gets there, he manages to get more tickets for blowing his horn and parking illegally. The cop rings the bell, and Popeye manages to wreck Olive's apartment by dropping what he's doing, each time he writes a ticket.
Onion Pacific
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1940 star_border 4.3
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The race is on for the state railroad franchise: It's the Onion Pacific - Popeye - against the Sudden Pacific - Bluto. There's a kiss from Olive for the winner!
Child Psykolojiky
Act like Swee'pea (voice) (uncredited)
event1941 star_border 6
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Popeye and Poopdeck Pappy are trying to play poker, but Swee'Pea's crying keeps interrupting them. Pappy wants to smack the tot, but Popeye persuades him to try psychology instead. Popeye tells the story of how "George Washlincoln" chopped down the cherry tree. Inspired, Swee'Pea chops a hole in the floor, then tells the truth. Popeye rushes out to buy him a reward, leaving Pappy in charge, but Pappy believes in a rather dangerous style of parenting, introducing him to William Tell (from both ends of the gun). Pappy lies about it to Popeye.
My Friend the Monkey
Act like Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
event1939 star_border 5.1
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A hurdy-gurdy man goes by Betty Boop's house; she wants to buy his monkey, which causes plenty of trouble for Pudgy the Pup.
Accordion Joe
Act like Betty Boop (uncredited)
event1930 star_border 6
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Bimbo becomes a long distance accordion champ and comes through with a load of credit.
Tumble Down Town
Act like Cat Woman (voice)
event1933 star_border 4
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Dancing animals in a depression-era shanty town.
The Wild Goose Chase
Act like Kitty Lady (voice)
event1932 star_border 4.5
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In this Van Beuren cartoon, various animals are singing "Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella" before we go to a couple of cats-one male, one female-looking for the gold pot at the end of the rainbow.
Wotta Nitemare
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1939 star_border 6.7
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Popeye is having a dream. In it, Bluto interupts his and Olive's flirtations with one another and keeps having the upper hand.
Hello How Am I
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1939 star_border 5.2
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Olive invites Popeye over for a hamburger dinner. His roommate Wimpy hears this and disguises himself as Popeye in order to be who enjoys the feast.
Wimmin is a Myskery
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1940 star_border 6.2
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When Popeye tells Olive Oyl that he will propose to her the next morning, she has a dream that their four boys will run roughshod over their house.
Doing Impossikible Stunts
Act like Olive Oyl / Swee' Pea (voice) (uncredited)
event1940 star_border 6
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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.
Wimmin Hadn't Oughta Drive
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1940 star_border 6.8
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Popeye has a new car; Olive wants a driving lesson. Things don't go well.
Woodland Café
Act like Singer (voice) (uncredited)
event1937 star_border 6.3
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Bugs of all kinds convene on a jazz club for an evening of fun.
Puttin on the Act
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1940 star_border 6.3
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Olive rushes over to show Popeye the headline: Vaudeville is coming back. They agree to rehearse their old act. After a brief song-and-dance intro, the act begins: Popeye demonstrating his strength while Olive displays her flexibility and balance; impersonations of Jimmy Durante, Stan Laurel and Groucho Marx; and the last act, more feats of strength and agility.
Dancing on the Moon
Act like Various (voice, uncredited)
event1935 star_border 6.2
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Honeymooning couples of various animal species take a rocket ship excursion to the moon. Spectacular lunar scenery.
I'll Never Crow Again
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1941 star_border 6
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Olive's garden is being raided by some very persistent crows; she calls Popeye for help, and it takes him the rest of the cartoon to hit on the solution.
Kickin' the Conga Round
Act like Olivia Oyla (voice) (uncredited)
event1942 star_border 6
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Shore leave in South America; Bluto muscles in on Popeye's girl, Olivia Oyla. Popeye muscles him out, but when they get to the conga club, he doesn't care to dance, so Bluto wins again.
Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1939 star_border 7.5
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Olive Oyl's screenplay for an Aladdin movie comes to life and Popeye battles for control of a genie in this, the last of the three Popeye color films.
Olive Oyl and Water Don't Mix
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1942 star_border 7.7
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Popeye and Bluto agree that women are too much trouble, so they agree to swear off them, which lasts about five seconds, until Olive comes on board ship for a tour. The boys vie for her attention.
Many Tanks
Act like Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
event1942 star_border 6
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Bluto's in the Army; he tries to sneak off base, but can't. Popeye passes by, Bluto invites him in, then swaps uniforms. Popeye ends up in a tank drill.
Mr. Bug Goes to Town
Act like Mrs. Ladybug (voice) (uncredited)
event1941 star_border 6.2
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The happy tranquility of Bugville is shattered when the populace learns that a colossal skyscraper is to be built over their tiny town.
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