Let's Sing with Popeye

1934 AnimationComedy Directed by Dave Fleischer

About Let's Sing with Popeye

Popeye walks and sings "I'm Popeye the Sailor Man." The words are put on screen with a bouncing ball so the audience can sing along. There is no other plot. The footage is reused from the first Popeye cartoon.

Cast & crew

More about Let's Sing with Popeye

Dave Fleischer is the credited director. Sammy Lerner wrote the theme. Fleischer made the short for theaters that held Paramount's weekly Popeye Fan Club meetings. It is a one-reel black-and-white cartoon.

Themes

Music

Sammy Lerner's "I'm Popeye the Sailor Man," with a bouncing-ball lyric track.

Notes

  • It is included as a special feature on the DVD set Popeye the Sailor: 1933–1938, Volume 1.
  • Fleischer's Popeye series for Paramount ran from 1933 to 1942, 109 cartoons, before Famous Studios took over.

Scenes

  • The lyric ball bounces over "I'm Popeye the Sailor Man.

Influenced by

  • Popeye the Sailor (1933)

Also available

  • Popeye the Sailor: 1933–1938, Volume 1 (DVD special feature)