Popeye, the sailor. 1933-1938 /
Find Popeye, spindly Olive Oyl, burger opportunist Wimpy, lil' Swee'pea, brooding Bluto, even a pair of rare, full-color, two reel extravaganzas that received top billing in some movie houses. Popeye is in all his muttering, spinach-chomping, Bluto-bashing, crowd-pleasing greatness.
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Edition: | [Uncut]. |
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| Summary: | Find Popeye, spindly Olive Oyl, burger opportunist Wimpy, lil' Swee'pea, brooding Bluto, even a pair of rare, full-color, two reel extravaganzas that received top billing in some movie houses. Popeye is in all his muttering, spinach-chomping, Bluto-bashing, crowd-pleasing greatness. |
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| Item Description: | Title from container. Theatrical shorts released between 1933 and 1938. Contains 60 theatrical shorts. "Authorized edition from the original masters"--Container. Special features: Disc one: Select commentaries on some episodes; "I yam what I yam: the story of Popeye the sailor" documentary; "Mining the strip: Elzie Segar and the Thimble Theatre" popumentary; "Me fickle goyl, Olive Oyl: the world's least likely sex symbol" popumentary; from the vault: 3 Bray Productions/IFC Studio shorts: "Colonel Heeza liar at the bat" (1915), "Krazy kat goes a-wooing" (1916) and "Domestic difficulties" (1916); Disc two: Select commentaries on some episodes; "Forging the frame: the roots of animation 1900-1920" documentary; "Wimpy the moocher: ode to the burgermeister" popumentary; "Sailor's hornpipes: the voices of Popeye" popumentary; from the vault: 3 Bray Productions/Sullivan Studio shorts: "Bobby Bumps puts a beanery on the bum" (1918), "Feline follies" (1919) and "The tantalizing fly" (1919) ; Disc three: Select commentaries on some episodes; "Blow me down! The music of Popeye" popumentary; "Popeye in living color: a look at the color two reelers" popumentary; From the vault: 6 'Out of the inkwell' shorts: "Modeling" (1921), "Invisible ink" (1921), "Bubbles" (1922), "Jumping beans" (1922), "Bedtime" (1923) and "Trapped" (1923) ; Disc four: Select commentaries on some episodes; "Me lil' Swee'pea: whose kid is he anyway?" popumentary; "Et tu, Bluto? Cartoondom's heaviest heavy" popumentary; from the vault: 4 'Out of the inkwell'/Fleischer Studio shorts: "A trip to Mars" (1924), "Koko trains 'em" (1925), "Koko back tracks" (1927) and "Let's sing with Popeye" (1933). Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 4 videodiscs (416 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer, remastered. |
| Audience: | Not rated; this collection is intended for the adult collector and may not be suitable for children. |
| ISBN: | 1419851470 9781419851476 |