Non-Movies I Have Seen: Animations
by gjlhome | created - 15 May 2019 | updated - 2 days ago | Public- Genres
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1. The Little Broadcast (1943)
8 min | Animation, Short
A high-brow violinist at a concert hall does not enjoy the gypsy-themed swing performance of Jim Dandy and his orchestra.
Director: George Pal | Stars: Mel Blanc, Billy Bletcher, Sam Edwards, Joe Venuti
Votes: 77
saw as part of "The Puppetoon Movie" tcm 10/17
2. Tulips Shall Grow (1942)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Family
A carefree boy and a young girl find their idyllic countryside invaded by an army of mindlessly destructive robots.
Director: George Pal | Stars: Rex Ingram, Victor Jory
Votes: 608
saw as part of "The Puppetoon Movie" tcm 10/17
3. Together in the Weather (1946)
Passed | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Judy lives in the fair-weather clock and Punchy over in the foul-weather, but Judy, a lovely blonde de-icer and no shrinking violet, has aspirations of luring Punchy into taking up ... See full summary »
Director: George Pal | Star: Byron Kane
Votes: 65
saw as part of "The Puppetoon Movie" tcm 10/17
4. John Henry and the Inky-Poo (1946)
7 min | Animation, Short
John Henry springs to life as a full-grown man, and in no time at all establishes himself as the mightiest steel-driver around. When a newfangled steel-driving machine threatens his livelihood, he sets out to beat it in a one-on-one race.
Director: George Pal | Stars: Rex Ingram, Lillian Randolph
Votes: 297
saw as part of "The Puppetoon Movie" tcm 10/17
5. Jasper in a Jam (1946)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
Jasper, a young black boy, gets trapped inside a pawnshop at midnight. All the musical instruments come to life and play jazz, but a war-whooping, jazz-hating wooden Indian self-animates as well.
Director: Duke Goldstone | Stars: Charlie Barnet, Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra, Peggy Lee
Votes: 136
saw as part of "The Puppetoon Movie" tcm 10/17
6. Tubby the Tuba (1947)
Passed | 10 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
In this puppetoon, the tuba is dissatisfied with his role in an orchestra of self-playing instruments; he meets a bullfrog who gives him some good advice.
Director: George Pal | Stars: Victor Jory, Billy Bletcher
Votes: 317
saw as part of "The Puppetoon Movie" tcm 10/17
7. Hoola Boola (1941)
9 min | Animation, Short
A shipwrecked Jim Dandy's raft washes up on a tropical island, where he meets a beautiful hula dancer and is later captured by a tribe of cannibals.
Director: George Pal | Stars: Pat McGeehan, Eloise Rawitzer, Victor Jory, Rex Ingram
Votes: 77
saw as part of "The Puppetoon Movie" tcm 10/17
8. South Sea Sweethearts (1938)
6 min | Animation, Short
Animated puppet film advertising Horlick's malted milk.
Director: George Pal
Votes: 23
saw as part of "The Puppetoon Movie" tcm 10/17
9. De Groote Philips Revue (1938)
Not Rated | 8 min | Animation, Short, Music
Puppet animation of Ambrose and His Orchestra performing in several nightclubs.
Director: George Pal | Stars: Bert Ambrose, Sam Browne, Evelyn Dall
Votes: 138
saw as part of "The Puppetoon Movie" tcm 10/17; SAW AS "Philips Broadcast of 1938" (IMDb export title "De Groote Philips Revue")
10. Winsor McCay, the Famous Cartoonist of the N.Y. Herald and His Moving Comics (1911)
Not Rated | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Cartoon figures announce, via comic strip balloons, that they will move - and move they do, in a wildly exaggerated style.
Directors: Winsor McCay, J. Stuart Blackton | Stars: Winsor McCay, John Bunny, Maurice Costello, George McManus
Votes: 1,849
tcm 9/19; SAW AS "Little Nemo" as part of "Winsor McCay: The Master Edition" (TCM title "The Cartoons of Winsor McCay")
11. How a Mosquito Operates (1912)
Not Rated | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A hungry mosquito spots and follows a man on his way home. The mosquito slips into the room where the man is sleeping, and gets ready for a meal. His first attempts startle the man and wake him up, but the mosquito is very persistent.
Director: Winsor McCay | Star: Winsor McCay
Votes: 1,346
tcm 9/19; SAW AS "How a Mosquito Operates" (a.k.a. "The Story of a Mosquito") as part of "Winsor McCay: The Master Edition" (TCM title "The Cartoons of Winsor McCay")
12. Gertie the Dinosaur (1914)
Not Rated | 12 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The cartoonist, Winsor McCay, brings the Dinosaurs back to life in the figure of his latest creation, Gertie the Dinosaur.
Director: Winsor McCay | Stars: Winsor McCay, George McManus, Roy L. McCardell, Thomas A. 'Tad' Dorgan
Votes: 3,654
tcm 9/19; SAW AS "Gertie" as part of "Winsor McCay: The Master Edition" (TCM title "The Cartoons of Winsor McCay")
13. The Sinking of the 'Lusitania' (1918)
TV-PG | 12 min | Animation, Short, War
An animated dramatization of the notorious World War I German torpedoing of the ocean liner, Lusitania.
Director: Winsor McCay | Star: Winsor McCay
Votes: 1,272
tcm 9/19 as part of "Winsor McCay: The Master Edition" (TCM title "The Cartoons of Winsor McCay")
14. The Centaurs (1921)
Not Rated | 3 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy
A female centaur (a creature half-human and half-horse) enters a clearing in the woods, and picks some flowers. She is soon met by a male centaur, and the two then romance each other. They then seek parental consent for their union.
Director: Winsor McCay
Votes: 475
tcm 9/19 as part of "Winsor McCay: The Master Edition" (TCM title "The Cartoons of Winsor McCay")
15. Gertie on Tour (1921)
Not Rated | 2 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Fragment from an unreleased film that was presumably produced between 1918 and 1921. In it, Gertie the dinosaur encounters the modern era. She has an encounter with a cable car and tells her dinosaur friends about it.
Director: Winsor McCay
Votes: 362
tcm 9/19 as part of "Winsor McCay: The Master Edition" (TCM title "The Cartoons of Winsor McCay")
16. Flip's Circus (1921)
Not Rated | 8 min | Animation, Short
Circus owner Flip entertains with balancing tricks and then tames an exotic beast.
Director: Winsor McCay
Votes: 360
tcm 9/19 as part of "Winsor McCay: The Master Edition" (TCM title "The Cartoons of Winsor McCay")
17. Dreams of the Rarebit Fiend: Bug Vaudeville (1921)
12 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy
After eating a cheese cake, a hobo falls asleep and dreams of a vaudeville show performed by bugs.
Director: Winsor McCay
Votes: 380
tcm 9/19; SAW AS "Bug Vaudeville" as part of "Winsor McCay: The Master Edition" (TCM title "The Cartoons of Winsor McCay")
18. Dreams of the Rarebit Fiend: The Pet (1921)
Not Rated | 11 min | Animation, Short
After eating a rarebit, a man has an odd dream in which his wife takes in a strange-looking animal that eats everything in sight and keeps growing until it threatens the entire city.
Director: Winsor McCay
Votes: 474
tcm 9/19; SAW AS "The Pet" as part of "Winsor McCay: The Master Edition" (TCM title "The Cartoons of Winsor McCay")
19. Dreams of the Rarebit Fiend: The Flying House (1921)
11 min | Animation, Short
After eating rarebit, a woman has a strange dream in which her husband converts their home into a flying machine to escape having to pay the exorbitant interest on the mortgage. It takes them around the world and to the moon.
Director: Winsor McCay
Votes: 421
tcm 9/19; SAW AS "The Flying House" as part of "Winsor McCay: The Master Edition" (TCM title "The Cartoons of Winsor McCay")
20. The Grandmother (1970)
Not Rated | 34 min | Animation, Short, Horror
A young boy plants some strange seeds and they grow into a grandmother.
Director: David Lynch | Stars: Dorothy McGinnis, Richard White, Virginia Maitland, Robert Chadwick
Votes: 7,359
watch tcm 5/20
21. Super Gidget (2019 Video)
TV-Y7 | 4 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
When Max is kidnapped by an army of squirrels, Super Gidget is the only one who can save him. It turns out that Max's captor is a flea with the power of mind control. Gidget must use her ... See full summary »
Directors: Boris Jacq, Glenn McCoy | Stars: Jenny Slate, Patton Oswalt, Gilbert Gottfried, Bobby Moynihan
Votes: 315
redbox 5/20; saw as bonus on "The Secret Life of Pets 2"
22. Minion Scouts (2019 Video)
TV-PG | 4 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
When Margo, Agnes and Edith return from Badger Scout camp, three of the Minions are entranced by the girls' merit badges. Their own attempt at scout camp results in attracting a bear, ... See full summary »
Directors: Guy Bar'ely, Frank Baradat | Stars: Miranda Cosgrove, Dana Gaier, Nev Scharrel, Pierre Coffin
Votes: 756
redbox 5/20; saw as bonus on "The Secret Life of Pets 2" also roku nbc hd 12/20 as part of tv special "Minions Holiday Special (2020)"
23. Binky Nelson Unpacified (2015 Video)
G | 5 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The Nelsons go and rob a museum and Binky Nelson loses his pacifier while him and his family were robbing the bank. So Binky Nelson goes back to the museum to get his pacifier back.
Directors: Fabrice Joubert, Brian Lynch | Stars: Michael Keaton, Allison Janney, Matt Kawczynski, Michael Beattie
Votes: 700
4/19; have as bonus on dvd of "Minions"
24. Cro Minion (2015 Video)
TV-PG | 5 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Two Minions look after a Neanderthal baby while its dad goes out to look for food.
Directors: Didier Ah-Koon, Régis Schuller | Stars: Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud, Tara Strong
Votes: 915
4/19; have as bonus on dvd of "Minions"
25. The Critic (1963)
Approved | 4 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
Mel Brooks is an old man watching abstract animations. He doesn't understand them, so he heckles with strange commentary, to the annoyance of those around him.
Director: Ernest Pintoff | Star: Mel Brooks
Votes: 1,139
tcm ??/??
26. Competition (2015 Video)
G | 4 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Two minions get in a competition.
Directors: Kyle Balda, Julien Soret | Stars: Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud
Votes: 1,234
4/19; have as bonus on dvd of "Minions"
27. Surly Squirrel (2005)
11 min | Animation, Short
Director: Peter Lepeniotis | Stars: Bruce Hunter, Eric Bauza, Jason Groh, Joe Giampapa
Votes: 83
1/19; have as bonus on dvd "The Nut Job"
28. Dance of the Weed (1941)
8 min | Animation, Short, Romance
A clumsy yokel of a male weed courts a delicate female flower ballerina by trying to dance with her.
Directors: Rudolf Ising, Jameson Brewer | Stars: Rudolf Ising, Harry Lang
Votes: 165
watch tcm 6/20
29. Olive's Boithday Presink (1941)
6 min | Family, Animation, Comedy
Popeye wants to get Olive a fur coat, but after a run-in with dishonest furrier Geezil, decides the best way is to go hunting for a bear himself.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Dave Tendlar | Star: Jack Mercer
Votes: 153
watch tcm 6/20
30. Caballero Droopy (1952)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Droopy is on his way to woo his lovely senorita when he is waylayed by a wolf intent on winning the fair lass. But the wolf wasn't counting on Droopy's uncanny ability to be in the right place at the right time...
Directors: Dick Lundy, Tex Avery | Stars: Charles Lung, Manuel París, Bill Thompson
Votes: 299
watch tcm in solana beach 6/20
31. Child Psykolojiky (1941)
Passed | 6 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
Popeye and Poopdeck Pappy are trying to play poker, but Swee'Pea's crying keeps interrupting them. Pappy wants to smack the tot, but Popeye persuades him to try psychology instead. Popeye ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Fleischer, William Nolan | Stars: Margie Hines, Jack Mercer
Votes: 162
Watch TCM in Solana Beach 6/20; Popeye the Sailor
32. Garden Gopher (1950)
Passed | 7 min | Family, Comedy, Animation
When Spike tries to bury a bone, he finds a belligerent gopher, setting off an escalating battle.
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Sara Berner, Tex Avery, William Hanna, Bill Thompson
Votes: 432
watch tcm 6/20
33. Pest Pilot (1941)
6 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
Popeye runs a small airport. Pappy comes along and wants to be a pilot, but Popeye tells him he's too old. Pappy, dejected, leaves, but manages to start one of the planes parked outside. He... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Dave Tendlar | Star: Jack Mercer
Votes: 190
Watch TCM 6/20; Popeye the Sailor
34. Goggle Fishing Bear (1949)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Barney has a dive mask and swim fins to help with his pursuit of fish. First, though, he needs to get the anchor set, despite an overly helpful little seal. The seal acts like an inept ... See full summary »
Directors: Preston Blair, Michael Lah | Stars: Sara Berner, Billy Bletcher, Pinto Colvig, William Hanna
Votes: 156
watch tcm 6/20
35. I'll Never Crow Again (1941)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Olive's garden is being raided by some very persistent crows; she calls Popeye for help, and it takes him the rest of the cartoon to hit on the solution.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Orestes Calpini | Stars: Margie Hines, Jack Mercer
Votes: 152
Watch TCM 6/20; Popeye the Sailor
36. The Mighty Navy (1941)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
Newly inducted into the US Navy, Popeye proves hopeless as a conventional seaman until his training ship is attacked by the enemy.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Seymour Kneitel | Stars: Jack Mercer, Tedd Pierce
Votes: 199
Watch TCM 7/20; Popeye the Sailor
37. Cobs and Robbers (1953)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Barney is plagued by crows. Joe Scarecrow comes along and, using a wind-up puppet, gets the crows to follow it out in a conga line. He then tells Barney everything is under control only to ... See full summary »
Director: Dick Lundy | Stars: Paul Frees, Pat McGeehan
Votes: 129
watch tcm 7/20
38. Nix on Hypnotricks (1941)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The villain, Prof. I. Stare, hypnotist, frustrated by not having anyone to practice on, cold-calls Olive at random, while Popeye is pitching woo, and hypnotizes her over the phone into ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Dave Tendlar | Stars: Margie Hines, Jack Mercer
Votes: 177
Watch TCM 7/20; Popeye the Sailor
39. Busybody Bear (1952)
6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Barney gets involved in Good Neighbor Week by helping out the local beaver, help the beaver could do without.
Director: Dick Lundy | Star: Paul Frees
Votes: 115
watch tcm 7/20
40. Deputy Droopy (1955)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A jailhouse, a tempting safe, and a sleeping sheriff. Can the two villains make off with the loot without waking him up? Not if deputy Droopy, who is on patrol guarding the safe, has his ... See full summary »
Directors: Tex Avery, Michael Lah | Stars: Bill Thompson, Tex Avery, Daws Butler
Votes: 802
watch tcm 7/20
41. Kickin' the Conga Round (1942)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Shore leave in South America; Bluto muscles in on Popeye's girl, Olivia Oyla. Popeye muscles him out, but when they get to the conga club, he doesn't care to dance, so Bluto wins again. But... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Thomas Johnson | Stars: Margie Hines, Jack Mercer, Lee Royce
Votes: 167
Watch TCM 7/30; Popeye the Sailor
42. Doggone Tired (1949)
Passed | 7 min | Family, Animation, Comedy
An energetic dog needs a night's rest if he's going to be ready for rabbit hunting at dawn. A crafty rabbit does everything he can to keep him awake.
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Tex Avery, Sara Berner, William Hanna, Pat McGeehan
Votes: 620
watch tcm 7/20
43. Blunder Below (1942)
Not Rated | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
After disgracing himself in artillery training, Popeye must save his ship from an enemy submarine.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Dave Tendlar | Star: Jack Mercer
Votes: 159
Watch TCM 7/20; Popeye the Sailor
44. The Chump Champ (1950)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Droopy and Spike compete in a series of athletics contests, and no prizes for guessing who starts cheating...
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Daws Butler, Frank Graham, Don Messick, Bill Thompson
Votes: 553
watch tcm 9/20; Droopy
45. Fleets of Stren'th (1942)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Popeye's unconventional torpedo-loading technique gets him a mild punishment: he's ordered to stand at attention. Just then, the enemy attacks. He remains at attention, even as a bomb ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Al Eugster | Star: Jack Mercer
Votes: 174
watch tcm 9/20; Popeye
46. Droopy's Double Trouble (1951)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Droopy and his identical twin brother Drippy are assigned to look after a house, and are told to deal violently with strangers. But Droopy takes pity on his friend Spike, and agrees to put ... See full summary »
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Bill Thompson, Daws Butler
Votes: 568
watch tcm 9/20; Droopy
47. Pip-eye, Pup-eye, Poop-eye an' Peep-eye (1942)
Approved | 6 min | Family, Animation, Comedy
Popeye's four nephews try to sneak out instead of eating their spinach, so Popeye demonstrates some of the benefits: playing piano, dancing, shadow boxing but each is met with "But we don't... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Seymour Kneitel | Star: Jack Mercer
Votes: 185
watch tcm 9/20; Popeye
48. The Flea Circus (1954)
Passed | 7 min | Family, Animation, Comedy
The entire entourage of a flea circus runs away to join a dog.
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Francoise Brun-Cottan, Daws Butler, William Hanna, Shepard Menken
Votes: 437
watch tcm 9/20
49. Olive Oyl and Water Don't Mix (1942)
6 min | Animation, Family, Comedy
Popeye and Bluto agree that women are too much trouble, so they agree to swear off them, which lasts about 5 seconds, until Olive comes on board ship for a tour. The boys vie for her attention.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Dave Tendlar | Stars: Margie Hines, Jack Mercer, Tedd Pierce
Votes: 203
watch tcm 9/20; popeye
50. The First Bad Man (1955)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The first Texas bad man come running into town a million years B.C.
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Tex Ritter, Tex Avery, June Foray
Votes: 451
watch tcm 9/20
51. Many Tanks (1942)
7 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
Bluto's in the Army; he tries to sneak off base, but can't. Popeye passes by, on the way to a date with Olive; Bluto invites him in, then swaps uniforms (yes, they fit very badly). Popeye ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Thomas Johnson | Stars: Margie Hines, Jack Mercer, Tedd Pierce
Votes: 193
watch tcm 9/20; Popeye
52. The Peachy Cobbler (1950)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Comedy
A poor, sick cobbler, given the last crust of bread in the house by his wife, feeds it instead to some birds that are really shoemaker elves. They show their gratitude by finishing all his ... See full summary »
Director: Tex Avery | Star: Daws Butler
Votes: 465
watch tcm 10/20
53. Baby Wants a Bottleship (1942)
7 min | Animation, Family, Comedy
Olive is going shopping and drops Swee'pea off for Popeye to watch. Popeye carves a sailboat for him, but the tyke spots Popeye's battleship, and the puny toy boat will no longer do. He ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Al Eugster | Stars: Margie Hines, Jack Mercer
Votes: 190
watch tcm 10/20; popeye
54. Red Hot Riding Hood (1943)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
The characters of the traditional fairy tale demand a new approach to the story as a sexy urban comedy with Red as a nightclub singer.
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Elvia Allman, Sara Berner, Daws Butler, Pinto Colvig
Votes: 2,750
watch tcm 10/20
55. Alona on the Sarong Seas (1942)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Popeye and Bluto are on leave in the South Seas when Princess Alona (Olive) comes surfing by in her Sarong, a bird perched on her knee. The boys are smitten and chase after her. The bird ... See full summary »
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Dave Fleischer, Dave Tendlar | Stars: Dave Barry, Margie Hines, Jack Mercer
Votes: 178
watch tcm 10/20; popeye
56. Sheep Wrecked (1958)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Droopy guards his flock of sheep from the southern wolf, whose unsuccessful schemes to capture his prey work against him.
Director: Michael Lah | Stars: Daws Butler, Bill Thompson, Joe Trescari
Votes: 339
watch tcm 10/20; droopy
57. A Hull of a Mess (1942)
6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
In a shipyard, Popeye and Bluto compete in each building a ship for a potential exclusive military contract.
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Al Eugster | Stars: Dave Barry, Jack Mercer
Votes: 163
watch tcm 10/20; popeye the sailor
58. Cartoons Ain't Human (1943)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Popeye sits down to make a cartoon. He shows the results to Olive and his nephews: it's a damsel-in-distress scenario, starring him and Olive, with live music and sound effects by Popeye.
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Orestes Calpini | Stars: Margie Hines, Jack Mercer
Votes: 181
watch tcm in San Clemente, CA 10/20; popeye
59. One Cab's Family (1952)
Approved | 8 min | Family, Animation, Comedy
A happily married pair of taxicabs are delighted when Junior enters their lives, but this delight turns to consternation when he states his ambition to become a hotrodder...
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Tex Avery, Daws Butler, June Foray
Votes: 516
watch tcm in San Clemente, CA 10/20
60. Heir Bear (1953)
Passed | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Barney inherited a map to treasure buried in his backyard, but his digging doesn't square with the plans of the gopher sleeping on the treasure.
Director: Dick Lundy | Star: Paul Frees
Votes: 149
watch tcm 11/20; Barney Bear
61. Me Musical Nephews (1942)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Popeye's nephews have been practicing their music and are getting good, but it's bedtime. After Popeye puts them to bed, they discover that many of the things in their bedroom can also be ... See full summary »
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Thomas Johnson | Star: Jack Mercer
Votes: 274
watch tcm 11/20; popeye
62. The Impossible Possum (1954)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Barney sets out to trap a possum for his dinner, but that proves difficult until he uses a puppet of a girl possum, and even then...
Director: Dick Lundy | Star: Paul Frees
Votes: 131
watch tcm 11/20; barney bear
63. Too Weak to Work (1943)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Bluto decides he's exhausted and needs a complete rest; fortunately, there's a hospital nearby where he can fake exhaustion. Popeye discovers the deception and poses as his nurse.
Directors: Izzy Sparber, James Tyer | Stars: Dave Barry, Jack Mercer
Votes: 173
watch tcm 11/20; popeye
64. The Little Bantamweight (1938)
8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The big bantamweight fight is in a few months, and papa rooster is getting nervous. But the eggs start hatching, and all the males look like real fighters except one little runt, who can't ... See full summary »
Director: Rudolf Ising | Stars: Barbara Brewster, Gloria Brewster, Esther Campbell, Melvin J. Gibby
Votes: 129
watch tcm 11/20; a happy harmonies/harman-ising cartoon
65. A Jolly Good Furlough (1943)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Popeye is doing a great job of sinking Japanese ships (complete with toilet-flush sound effect). A carrier pigeon brings him notice that he's been granted a month furlough, which he plans ... See full summary »
Directors: Dan Gordon, Joseph Oriolo | Stars: Margie Hines, Jack Mercer
Votes: 183
watch tcm 11/20; popeye, the sailor
66. Little Gravel Voice (1942)
8 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
A little burro is beloved by all the cute woodland creatures until he opens his mouth and they hear the horrible braying. Dejected, he wanders off on a mountain trail to cry. A wolf spots ... See full summary »
Director: Rudolf Ising | Stars: Billy Bletcher, Pinto Colvig, Rudolf Ising, Clarence Straight
Votes: 158
watch tcm 11/20; An MGM Cartoon; A Rudolf Ising Production
67. Ration Fer the Duration (1943)
8 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
Popeye's planting a victory garden while his nephews are collecting worms for fishing. He berates them for wasting time, and tells them the story of Jack and the Beanstalk, which inspires ... See full summary »
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Dave Tendlar | Star: Jack Mercer
Votes: 138
watch tcm 11/20; Popeye the Sailor
68. Santa's Little Helpers (2019 Video)
TV-Y7 | 4 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Kevin, Stuart and Bob, having been accidentally dropped off at the North Pole, make the most of the situation by trying to become elves.
Directors: Bruno Chauffard, Derek Drymon | Stars: Pierre Coffin, Raymond S. Persi, Carlos Alazraqui, Tara Strong
Votes: 735
roku nbc hd 12/20 as part of tv special "Minions Holiday Special (2020)"
69. Training Wheels (2013 Video)
TV-Y7 | 4 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
The IceCream truck is in the neighborhood, when Agnes can't get her bike to work, the minions fix it up for her.
Directors: Eric Favela, Régis Schuller | Stars: Pierre Coffin, Miranda Cosgrove, Elsie Fisher, Dana Gaier
Votes: 1,364
roku nbc hd 12/20 as part of tv special "Minions Holiday Special (2020)"
70. Puppy! (2013)
Not Rated | 4 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A minion finds a little lost alien, and he cares for it.
Directors: Yarrow Cheney, Bruno Dequier | Star: Pierre Coffin
Votes: 1,879
roku nbc hd 12/20 as part of tv special "Minions Holiday Special (2020)"
71. Out-Foxed (1949)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Droopy is an unlikely fox-hound, but the highly civilised (and resourceful) English upper-class fox makes even more unlikely prey...
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Bill Thompson, Tex Avery, Daws Butler, Robert Cannon
Votes: 790
watch tcm 12/20; Droopy
72. Wood-Peckin' (1943)
7 min | Animation, Family, Comedy
Popeye needs a new mast for his new boat, so he starts to cut down a tall tree; however, a woodpecker living in that tree has other ideas. No Olive, Bluto, or spinach in this one; just ... See full summary »
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Nick Tafuri | Star: Jack Mercer
Votes: 139
watch tcm 12/20; Popeye the Sailor
73. Poor Little Me (1935)
Approved | 11 min | Animation, Family, Short
Bunnies, turtles, and other small woodland animals play. A skunk sits apart, singing "I ain't got nobody" and mopes his way home. His mother, Mrs. O. Dora Skunk, sings of her love to her ... See full summary »
Director: Hugh Harman | Stars: Dorothy Compton, Harland Evans, Martha Wentworth
Votes: 163
watch tcm 12/20; MGM Happy Harmonies
74. Spinach Fer Britain (1943)
6 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
A German sub destroys a rowboat, a buoy, and another German sub (obviously, not the pride of the fleet). Meanwhile, Popeye, with a boat full of "spinach fer Britain", rams into the sub by ... See full summary »
Directors: Izzy Sparber, James Tyer | Star: Jack Mercer
Votes: 218
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75. Gone Fishing (2017 Video)
Not Rated | 2 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
On Motunui, Maui tries to catch a fish with his magical fishhook, only to be comically foiled by the ocean.
Directors: Ron Clements, John Musker, Don Hall, Chris Williams | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Auli'i Cravalho
Votes: 489
12/20; have as bonus on "Moana" dvd
76. Her Honor the Mare (1943)
7 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
Popeye's nephews happen by just as the glue factory is rejecting a sorry looking horse and decide to take it home. They want to treat it as a house pet, despite the obvious problems; Popeye... See full summary »
Directors: Izzy Sparber, James Tyer | Star: Jack Mercer
Votes: 138
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77. The Bookworm Turns (1940)
9 min | Comedy, Animation, Short
Poe's Raven, not feeling well, goes in search of a doctor, and in a nearby book finds Dr. Jekyll. The doctor offers to transfer the bookworm's brain to the raven.
Directors: Friz Freleng, Hugh Harman | Stars: Mel Blanc, Frank Elmquist, Kent Rogers
Votes: 116
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78. W'ere on Our Way to Rio (1944)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Popeye and Bluto sing the title song on their way to Rio riding on the back of a donkey. In Rio, they visit a nightclub, where the featured singer/dancer is, of course, Olive Oyl. Both of ... See full summary »
Directors: Izzy Sparber, James Tyer | Stars: Dave Barry, Jack Mercer
Votes: 161
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79. The Discontented Canary (1934)
Passed | 9 min | Animation, Musical, Short
A canary is frustrated by being caged, particularly with a parrot taunting him when humans aren't watching. One day, he tricks the kind old lady that owns him into opening the window, and ... See full summary »
Director: Rudolf Ising | Stars: Ethel Jackson, Esther Campbell, Dorothy Lloyd, The Rhythmettes
Votes: 179
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80. The Anvil Chorus Girl (1944)
Passed | 7 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
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 prowess at blacksmithing.
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Dave Tendlar | Stars: Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel
Votes: 167
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81. The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics (1965)
Approved | 10 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A simple line attempts to woo his true love, a dot, away from the unkempt squiggle she prefers. But he'll have to learn to bend before she'll notice him.
Directors: Chuck Jones, Maurice Noble | Star: Robert Morley
Votes: 1,641
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82. Spinach Packin' Popeye (1944)
7 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
Popeye donates blood, then dashes off to a boxing match with Bluto. He loses. Olive, who heard this on the radio, rejects him as no longer strong enough for her and is preparing to join the... See full summary »
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Willard Bowsky, Dave Fleischer, Dave Tendlar | Stars: Burton Goodman, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Gus Wicke
Votes: 147
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83. Give and Tyke (1957)
TV-G | 6 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
The city is rounding up all unlicensed dogs. Spike has a license; so does Tyke. An unlicensed stray steals Tyke's license; Tyke gets collared, and the chase is on.
Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Star: Daws Butler
Votes: 244
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84. Pitchin' Woo at the Zoo (1944)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
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. But Olive walks into the leopard cage, and before ... See full summary »
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Nick Tafuri | Stars: Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel
Votes: 147
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85. Little Rural Riding Hood (1949)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
The last of Tex Avery's variations on Red Hot Riding Hood (1943), in which the country wolf visits his city cousin, who tries to teach him the rudiments of civilised behaviour when watching... See full summary »
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Daws Butler, Colleen Collins, Pinto Colvig, Imogene Lynn
Votes: 1,366
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86. Moving Aweigh (1944)
6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Popeye and Shorty help Olive move. Unfortunately, they start by running into a police car, and keep running afoul of the officer.
Directors: Dan Gordon, Seymour Kneitel, Izzy Sparber, James Tyer | Stars: Jack Mercer, Arnold Stang
Votes: 151
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87. Mutts About Racing (1958)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Droopy and Butch are competing race car drivers in a road race. While Butch has the faster car, his cockiness and the time he spends on unsuccessful schemes to stop Droopy work against him.
Director: Michael Lah | Stars: Vic Perrin, Bill Thompson
Votes: 258
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88. She-Sick Sailors (1944)
Passed | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Bluto disguises himself as Superman in order to impress the comic book hero's biggest fan, Olive Oyl. A jealous Popeye becomes a real superhero by eating his spinach.
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, James Tyer | Stars: Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel
Votes: 192
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89. Petunia Natural Park (1939)
Passed | 9 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
As a narrator describes the scene, we watch the whole Katzenjammer clan camping in the park of the title, a composite of several national parks in the western USA. There are several spot ... See full summary »
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Billy Bletcher, Melvin J. Gibby, Alan Ladd
Votes: 124
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90. Tops in the Big Top (1945)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
Bluto is the ringmaster; Popeye is the star attraction. Bluto covets Popeye's assistant Olive. Popeye sticks his head in a lion's mouth, but Bluto has put a steak on Popeye's head. When he ... See full summary »
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Nick Tafuri | Stars: Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel
Votes: 135
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91. Cleaning House (1938)
Passed | 8 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
Mama has everyone working on spring cleaning, or so she thinks; in fact, everyone's slacking off in various ways. The Captain is the only one to get caught and face her wrath, though. To ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Allen | Stars: Billy Bletcher, Jeanne Dunne, Shirley Reed, Martha Wentworth
Votes: 129
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92. Shape Ahoy (1945)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Bluto and Popeye are vacationing on a men's only island, when Olive happens by on a shipwreck raft. They both pretend to ignore her, but woo her behind each other's back.
Directors: Izzy Sparber, James Tyer | Stars: Jackson Beck, Mae Questel
Votes: 149
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93. Bottles (1936)
10 min | Animation, Short, Musical
A dark and stormy night in a drugstore. The druggist mixes a potion and falls asleep. The skull-and-crossbones on the bottle comes to life and drips the potion on the druggist, shrinking ... See full summary »
Director: Hugh Harman | Stars: The Guardsmen Quartet, Bernice Hansen, Rudolf Ising, Delos Jewkes
Votes: 300
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94. For Better or Nurse (1945)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The boys see lovely nurse Olive pass by and follow her to her hospital. She throws them out, so they scheme to hurt themselves enough to get hospitalized, with no luck. Bluto gets a wall to... See full summary »
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Dave Tendlar | Stars: Floyd Buckley, Jackson Beck, Mae Questel, Harry Welch
Votes: 158
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95. The Cuckoo Clock (1950)
Passed | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A cat is driven up the wall by the inhabitant of the cuckoo clock, so he spends the film trying to catch him.
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Daws Butler, William Hanna
Votes: 480
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96. Mess Production (1945)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Olive Oyl, a regular Rosie the Riveter, receives a blow to the head from a swinging grappling hook, sending her into a sleepwalking state. Popeye and Bluto, two rival factory workers, fight each other for privilege of saving her life.
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Graham Place | Stars: Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel
Votes: 157
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97. Half-Pint Palomino (1953)
TV-G | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Barney Bear sets out to capture the world's smallest horse.
Director: Dick Lundy | Star: Paul Frees
Votes: 120
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98. House Tricks? (1946)
7 min | Animation, Family, Short
Olive is building a house when the boys happen by. They show off a bit to convince her to let them build her house for her. She decides to split the job in half by splitting the blueprints ... See full summary »
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Graham Place | Stars: Floyd Buckley, Jackson Beck, Mae Questel, Harry Welch
Votes: 134
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99. Wild Honey, or, How to Get Along Without a Ration Book (1942)
8 min | Animation, Family, Comedy
Barney sets off in search of honey, but his various gadgets don't always work out they way they should.
Director: Rudolf Ising
Votes: 112
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100. Klondike Casanova (1946)
8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
At the Polar Bar & Grill in the Klondike, Popeye and Olive Oyl are the sole proprietors. Dangerous Dan McBluto, the owner of a fur farm, walks in and kidnaps Olive.
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Dave Tendlar | Stars: Jackson Beck, Mae Questel, Harry Welch
Votes: 146
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