Seasin's Greetinks!

Seasin's Greetinks! is a Popeye theatrical Christmas-themed cartoon short, starring William "Billy" Costello as Popeye and Bonnie Poe as Olive Oyl and William Pennell as Bluto. It was released in 1933 on 17 December[1][2] and was a cartoon in the Popeye the Sailor series of theatrical cartoons released by Paramount Pictures.[3]

Seasin's Greetinks!
Directed byDave Fleischer
Produced byMax Fleischer
StarringWilliam "Billy" Costello
Bonnie Poe
William Pennell
Animation bySeymour Kneitel
Roland Crandall
Color processBlack-and-white
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • December 17, 1933 (1933-12-17) (U.S.)
Running time
5:55
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Premise

Popeye takes Olive Oyl ice skating and sure enough Bluto shows up to start trouble.

Notes

Seasin's Greetinks! is the fourth Popeye cartoon, and it is also part of one of the few Popeye Christmas and New Year Cartoons produced by Paramount Pictures for King Features Entertainment. Other Popeye Christmas and New Year cartoons released by Paramount Pictures and King Features Syndicate TV included: Let's Celebrake (1938 theatrical short) (produced by Fleischer Studios), Mister and Mistletoe (1955 theatrical short) and Spinach Greetings (1961 Popeye episode), both produced by Paramount Cartoon Studios.[4]

This cartoon is available on DVD in the four-disc set Popeye the Sailor: 1933-1938, Volume 1.

References
  1. Maltin, Leonard. Of Mice and Magic: a History of American Animated Cartoons. Von Hoffmann Press, Inc., 1980. p. 361
  2. Calma, Gordon; Calma, Nenad. "Fleischer Popeye Tribute: Episodes". calmapro.com. Archived from the original on March 2, 2015. Retrieved May 8, 2017.
  3. Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 122–123. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7.
  4. Crump, William D. (2019). Happy Holidays—Animated! A Worldwide Encyclopedia of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Cartoons on Television and Film. McFarland & Co. pp. 244–245. ISBN 9781476672939.

Seasin's Greetinks! at IMDb


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