Popeye Meets William Tell

Sep 19, 1940

0h 6m

★ 5.0

Overview

William Tell shoots an arrow, barely missing Popeye, then tells Popeye that he has just lost his son in an unfortunate arrow incident. Tell then defies the High Governor and is ordered to shoot an apple off his son's head; Popeye stands in for his son.

Genres

Animation

Comedy

Production Companies

Fleischer Studios

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Cast

Popeye / Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Jack Mercer

William Tell (voice) (uncredited)

Carl Meyer

High Governor (voice) (uncredited)

Pinto Colvig

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3.5

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6.3

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7.2

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5.3

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6.9

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6.8

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6.7

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7.0

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5.2

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6.0

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0.0

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0.0

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Popeye Meets William Tell

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