

Fright to the Finish
Synopsis
At Halloween, Olive Oyl is reading ghost stories to Popeye and Bluto. Popeye scoffs. Bluto decides to take advantage of this by pretending to go home, then staging various pranks.
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August 27, 1954
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Seymour Kneitel
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack Mercer
- Original Score
- Winston Sharples
- Original Title
- Fright to the Finish
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 6m
- Production Studios
- Famous Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Seymour Kneitel
Jack Mercer
Winston Sharples
Izzy Sparber, Dave Tendlar, Seymour Kneitel
Department Leadership Roster
Seymour Kneitel
Director
Izzy Sparber
Producer
Dave Tendlar
Producer
Seymour Kneitel
Producer
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Popeye the Sailor (theatrical cartoons)
Popeye the Sailor Theatrical Shorts (Famous Studios)
This is a list of the 122 cartoons starring Popeye the Sailor and produced by Paramount Pictures' Famous Studios (later known as Paramount Cartoon Studios) from 1942 to 1957. These cartoons were produced after Paramount took ownership of Fleischer Studios, which originated the Popeye cartoon series in 1933.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fright to the Finish
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fright to the Finish about?
At Halloween, Olive Oyl is reading ghost stories to Popeye and Bluto. Popeye scoffs. Bluto decides to take advantage of this by pretending to go home, then staging various pranks.
Who directed Fright to the Finish?
Fright to the Finish was directed by Seymour Kneitel.
Who stars in Fright to the Finish?
The principal cast of Fright to the Finish includes Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Jackson Beck.
When was Fright to the Finish released and how long is it?
Fright to the Finish was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 6m.
Who composed the musical score for Fright to the Finish?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fright to the Finish was composed by Winston Sharples.


















