In the short, Popeye’s mother tells him of Pappy’s long‑ago disappearance. Popeye eventually sails to the island where Pappy resides as “King Pappy.” He tries multiple tactics (even .. show full overview
In the short, Popeye’s mother tells him of Pappy’s long‑ago disappearance. Popeye eventually sails to the island where Pappy resides as “King Pappy.” He tries multiple tactics (even using a disguise) to bring his father home, but Pappy resists. When the tribe’s warriors threaten both, Popeye and Pappy share spinach to fend them off, and the two ultimately leave together by boat.
Popeye and Olive take his nephews on a picnic. They don't want to eat their spinach, so Popeye tells them about his school days, when Bluto repeatedly got Popeye in trouble and .. show full overview
Popeye and Olive take his nephews on a picnic. They don't want to eat their spinach, so Popeye tells them about his school days, when Bluto repeatedly got Popeye in trouble and eventually stole Olive away until Popeye had his spinach and saved her from an oncoming train. After his story, Bluto grabs Popeye and the nephews eat their spinach and save him.
Popeye and Bluto compete in a swimming race across the English Channel, for the “Piccadilly Golden Cup.” Bluto tries numerous cheating schemes to get ahead: sabotaging Popeye’s dive .. show full overview
Popeye and Bluto compete in a swimming race across the English Channel, for the “Piccadilly Golden Cup.” Bluto tries numerous cheating schemes to get ahead: sabotaging Popeye’s dive board, unraveling his knit swimsuit using a hooked fish, using sneezing powder, attaching a magnet that attracts a mine, and dropping cement on him. Olive Oyl is present as Popeye’s coach and cheering section, helping him at times (e.g. sawing him free when stuck). Despite the cheating and obstacles, Popeye ultimately triumphs and wins the race.
Bluto faking serious injury—he sends Popeye a telegram claiming he’s dying from the last beating. Popeye, believing Bluto, throws away his spinach. Then Bluto's trickery escalates: he .. show full overview
Bluto faking serious injury—he sends Popeye a telegram claiming he’s dying from the last beating. Popeye, believing Bluto, throws away his spinach. Then Bluto's trickery escalates: he smashes Popeye’s bed, beats him, but ultimately Popeye’s spinach returns and he turns the tables on Bluto.
Popeye is building a house while his nephews practice music. The nephews try to help him but end up causing trouble, so Popeye sends them back to practice. After Popeye finishes the .. show full overview
Popeye is building a house while his nephews practice music. The nephews try to help him but end up causing trouble, so Popeye sends them back to practice. After Popeye finishes the house and goes inside, it collapses. The nephews then decide they’ll help build and practice music at the same time — they build a skyscraper luxury apartment in musical style (to the tune of the "Poet and Peasant Overture") while practicing.
The story begins at Popeye’s ranch, where he is trying to get his nephews to eat their spinach. When they refuse, Popeye tells them a tale of his early days in the West, how he arrived .. show full overview
The story begins at Popeye’s ranch, where he is trying to get his nephews to eat their spinach. When they refuse, Popeye tells them a tale of his early days in the West, how he arrived to work on a ranch and was humiliated by the foreman (Bluto). As part of the story, there’s a boxing match between Popeye and Bully Boy, a humanoid bull used by Bluto to embarrass Popeye. Popeye is defeated, trapped, but eventually uses his spinach (even through water barrels) to transform into “Pop‑A‑Long Popeye,” overcoming Bully Boy and Bluto. At the end, the nephews free a wild horse and in order to save their uncle, they finally eat their spinach.