Pre-Hysterical Man

Tar with a Star

Gunfights are diminishing the population (1864- for the time being) in the tough Western town of Cactus Corners.

1949

Popeye's Premiere

Popeye and Olive are at the premiere of Popeye's new movie. He gets a little too wrapped up in the movie, interacting with it at various points, and e

1949

The Royal Four-Flusher

Popeye and Olive are feeding squirrels in the park when the rich and elegant Count Marvo (Bluto), the magician (and practical joker), rides up on his

1947

Robin Hood-Winked

Popeye is Robin Hood; he's got a sidekick, Little John. Bluto is the tax collector, and Olive is the owner/barmaid at the local pub. Bluto comes to th

1948

Wigwam Whoopee

Popeye follows along behind the Mayflower in his own rowboat. He washes up on Plymouth Rock.

1948

The Anvil Chorus Girl

Popeye and Bluto pass by Olive's blacksmith shop and are smitten. Olive needs help, and of course both of the boys offer, and demonstrate their prowes

1944

W'ere on our way to Rio

Actually, Popeye and Bluto are already there. They visit a nightclub, where the featured singer/dancer is, of course, Olive Oyl.

1944

Pitchin' Woo at the Zoo

Popeye takes Olive to the zoo, where she's spotted by zookeeper Bluto, who tries various stunts to impress her and/or get rid of Popeye.

1944

The Island Fling

Bluto is Robinson Crusoe; Popeye and Olive approach his island on a raft.

1946

Abusement Park

Popeye and Bluto battle over Olive in an amusement park.

1947

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 direc

1940

Popeye Meets William Tell

William Tell shoots an arrow, barely missing Popeye, then tells Popeye that he has just lost his son in an unfortunate arrow incident. Tell then defie

1940

Puttin on the Act

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, th

1940

Hello How Am I

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.

1939

My Pop, My Pop

Popeye's 99-year-old father won't admit he's too old to help Popeye build a ship. Popeye tells him to build one side while he builds the other; Pappy'

1940

Nix on Hypnotricks

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 rush

1941

Pest Pilot

Popeye runs a small airport, and Pappy wants to be a pilot.

1941

Olive's $weep$take Ticket

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 win

1941

Quiet! Pleeze

Poopdeck Pappy has a hangover. He asks Popeye to help him by keeping the noise down. Among the disturbances he deals with: a crying baby across the wa

1941

Problem Pappy

Popeye's Pappy takes a flagpole sitting job atop a tall building without telling Popeye. Popeye goes to rescue him, but he doesn't want to go until an

1941