Animation ·Comedy · United States of America · 1940 · 6m

Popeye Meets William Tell

Popeye Meets William Tell poster
Director
Dave Fleischer
Cast
Jack Mercer as Popeye / Announcer (voice) (uncredited) Carl Meyer as William Tell (voice) (uncredited) Pinto Colvig as High Governor (voice) (uncredited)
Crew
Max Fleischer — Producer
Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
bow and arrowmarksmanmarksmanship
Key Collaborators
Dave Fleischer Director Max Fleischer Producer
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