Nearlyweds
Synopsis
Popeye and Bluto both plan to marry Olive Oyl, but Popeye proposes first. When Olive says, "Yes!" to Popeye, Bluto sets out to make Popeye look bad, break up the wedding, and win Olive over.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 8, 1957
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Seymour Kneitel
- Screenplay & Story
- Isadore Klein
- Original Score
- Winston Sharples
- Original Title
- Nearlyweds
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 6m
- Production Studios
- Famous Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Seymour Kneitel
Isadore Klein
Winston Sharples
Izzy Sparber, Seymour Kneitel, Dave Tendlar
Department Leadership Roster
Seymour Kneitel
Director
Izzy Sparber
Producer
Seymour Kneitel
Producer
Dave Tendlar
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 Nearlyweds
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Nearlyweds about?
Popeye and Bluto both plan to marry Olive Oyl, but Popeye proposes first. When Olive says, "Yes!" to Popeye, Bluto sets out to make Popeye look bad, break up the wedding, and win Olive over.
Who directed Nearlyweds?
Nearlyweds was directed by Seymour Kneitel.
Who stars in Nearlyweds?
The principal cast of Nearlyweds includes Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Jackson Beck.
When was Nearlyweds released and how long is it?
Nearlyweds was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 6m.
Who composed the musical score for Nearlyweds?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Nearlyweds was composed by Winston Sharples.