Poster of The Spinach Overture

The Spinach Overture

Plot: Popeye's ensemble is rehearsing the opening of the Poet and Peasant Overture (with interpolations of the Popeye theme and "I've Been Working on the Railroad"). Maestro Bluto drops in from next door to conduct and play violin and show Popeye up
Release Date: Saturday, December 7 1935
88 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Jack MercerJack Mercer
Jack Mercer was
25 in The Spinach Overture
as 'Popeye (voice) (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 31 1910 –
Fri, Dec 07 1984
Portrait of Mae QuestelMae Questel
Mae Questel was
27 in The Spinach Overture
as 'Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)'.
Sun, Sep 13 1908 –
Sun, Jan 04 1998
Portrait of Gus WickeGus Wicke
Gus Wicke was
50 in The Spinach Overture
as 'Bluto (voice) (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 07 1885 –
Fri, Jan 03 1947

Crew

Portrait of Dave FleischerDave Fleischer
Dave Fleischer was
41 in The Spinach Overture
as 'Director'
Sat, Jul 14 1894 –
Mon, Jun 25 1979
Portrait of Seymour KneitelSeymour Kneitel
Seymour Kneitel was
27 in The Spinach Overture
as 'Animation, Animation Director'
Mon, Mar 16 1908 –
Thu, Jul 30 1964
Portrait of Max FleischerMax Fleischer
Max Fleischer was
52 in The Spinach Overture
as 'Producer'
Thu, Jul 19 1883 –
Mon, Sep 11 1972
Portrait of Roland CrandallRoland Crandall
Roland Crandall was
43 in The Spinach Overture
as 'Animation'
Mon, Aug 29 1892 –
Mon, Aug 14 1972