

Popeye for President
Synopsis
Popeye and Bluto are running for President. It's election day, the vote is tied, and Olive Oyl is the only remaining voter. However, she won't vote, and the election outcome be decided, until her chores are done. Popeye and Bluto compete to complete them.
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April 6, 1956
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Seymour Kneitel
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack Mercer
- Original Score
- Winston Sharples
- Original Title
- Popeye for President
- 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
Dave Tendlar, Izzy Sparber, Seymour Kneitel
Department Leadership Roster
Seymour Kneitel
Director
Dave Tendlar
Producer
Izzy Sparber
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 Popeye for President
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Popeye for President about?
Popeye and Bluto are running for President. It's election day, the vote is tied, and Olive Oyl is the only remaining voter. However, she won't vote, and the election outcome be decided, until her chores are done. Popeye and Bluto compete to complete them.
Who directed Popeye for President?
Popeye for President was directed by Seymour Kneitel.
Who stars in Popeye for President?
The principal cast of Popeye for President includes Jack Mercer, Jackson Beck, Mae Questel.
When was Popeye for President released and how long is it?
Popeye for President was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 6m.
Who composed the musical score for Popeye for President?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Popeye for President was composed by Winston Sharples.




















