June 19, 2022

This is a cracking little short feature with everyone's favourite spinach muncher who is sailing the seven seas with "Olive Oyl" when they come into the sights of "Sindbad" who rules his island of lions, cyclops, giant rocks etc.... When he decides to kidnap "Olive" then "Popeye" decides that there can only be one king of the island and so sets out on exploits that would have shown Hercules a thing or two... The story is engaging, the characteris… read the rest.

This is a cracking little short feature with everyone's favourite spinach muncher who is sailing the seven seas with "Olive Oyl" when they come into the sights of "Sindbad" who rules his island of lions, cyclops, giant rocks etc.... When he decides to kidnap "Olive" then "Popeye" decides that there can only be one king of the island and so sets out on exploits that would have shown Hercules a thing or two... The story is engaging, the characterisations are simple and fun with the colourful action animations still looking great after over 80 years. Definitely one of the better "Popeye" cartoons...

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