Popeye the Sailor (movie series)

Popeye the Sailor
Popeye the Sailor
	Popeye the Sailor opening title employed in the 1930s.
Directed by	Dave Fleischer ; Dan Gordon; I. Sparber ; Seymour Kneitel ; Bill Tytla ; Dave Tendlar
Story by	George Manuell; Seymour Kneitel; Bill Turner; Warren Foster; Dan Gordon; Tedd Pierce; Milford Davis; Eric St. Clair; Cal Howard; Jack Mercer; Carl Meyer; Jack Ward; Joe Stultz; Otto Messmer; Dave Tendlar; Irving Dressler; I. Klein; Woody Gelman; Larry Riley; Larz Bourne; Irv Spector; George Hill; James Tyer; Izzy Sparber
Based on	Popeye; by E.C. Segar
Animation by	Seymour Kneitel; Roland Crandall; William Henning; William Sturm; Willard Bowsky; Dave Tendlar; Myron Waldman; Thomas Johnson; Nick Tafuri; Harold Walker; Charles Hastings; George Germanetti; Orestes Calpini; Edward Nolan; Frank Endres; Robert G. Leffingwell; Jack Ozark; Lillian Friedman; James Davis; Joe D'Igalo; Graham Place; Robert Bentley; Tom Golden; Shamus Culhane; Arnold Gillespie; Abner Kneitel; Winfield Hoskins; Grim Natwick; Irv Spector; Myron Waldman; Sidney Pillet; Lod Rossner; Bill Nolan; Joe Oriolo; Tom Baron; Ruben Grossman; John Walworth; Al Eugster; James Tyer; Ben Solomon; Morey Reden; John Gentilella; Lou Zukor; Martin Taras; George Rufle; Bill Hudson; Harvey Patterson; Wm. B. Pattengill; Steve Muffatti; Hicks Lokey; Howard Swift; Jack Ehret (assistant animator)
Color process	Black-and-white (1933–1943); 3-strip Technicolor (1943–1957); 2-strip Cinecolor (1957-1963)
Production; companies	Fleischer Studios (1933–1942); Famous Studios (renamed as Paramount Cartoon Studios) (1942–1963)
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	July 14, 1933 — December 25, 1963
Country	United States
Language	English

Popeye the Sailor is an American animated series of short films. It is based on the Popeye comic strip character created by E. C. Segar. In 1933, Max and Dave Fleischer's Fleischer Studios adapted Segar's characters into a series of theatrical cartoon shorts for Paramount Pictures.^[1]