I Yam What I Yam (1933): Cast
I Yam What I Yam is a 1933 short animated comedy directed by Dave Fleischer, starring William 'Billy' Costello as Popeye (voice) (uncredited), Bonnie Poe and Charles Lawrence. It runs 6 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 6 min
- Director
- Dave Fleischer
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Fleischer Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is I Yam What I Yam About?
The premise of I Yam What I Yam without spoilers.
Popeye, Olive Oyl and Wimpy are shipwrecked on an island of hostile Indians
I Yam What I Yam Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- woman in jeopardy
- popeye the sailor character
- olive oyl character
- surrealism
- theme song
- anthropomorphism
- storm
- leaky boat
- punching
- racial caricature
- shooting arrows
- appetite
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- eating
- eating live fish
- indian head nickel
- can of spinach
- mahatma gandhi spoof
- inkwell
- headdress
- ethnic stereotype
- j. wellington wimpy character
- five word title
- repetition in title
- knocked unconscious
- rowing
- reference to mahatma gandhi
- duck
- tree
- spinach
- rowboat
- log cabin
- yelling for help
- unconsciousness
- turned into tree
- trapdoor
- tomahawk
- target
- target on butt
- stabbed in the butt
- song
- smoke
- singing
- shot in the butt
- shaking fist
- sailor
- rescue
- rain
- punched into the air
- punched in the nose
- punched in the face
I Yam What I Yam Cast & Characters
William 'Billy' Costello leads the cast as Popeye (voice) (uncredited), with Bonnie Poe as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) and Charles Lawrence as Wimpy (voice) (uncredited). Directed by Dave Fleischer; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Dave Fleischer
- William 'Billy' Costello as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
- Bonnie Poe as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
- Charles Lawrence as Wimpy (voice) (uncredited)
- William Pennell as American Indian (voice) (uncredited)
More from Dave Fleischer
More films directed by Dave Fleischer: Big Bad Sindbad, Popeye Makes a Movie, Popeye’s Premiere and Spinach Packin’ Popeye.
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I Eats My Spinach 1933 -
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Wild Elephinks 1933 -
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I Yam What I Yam FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of I Yam What I Yam, each answered in a sentence.
How long is I Yam What I Yam?
I Yam What I Yam runs 6 minutes.
When was I Yam What I Yam released?
I Yam What I Yam was released on September 29, 1933.
Who directed I Yam What I Yam?
I Yam What I Yam was directed by Dave Fleischer.
More films by Dave Fleischer Who is in the cast of I Yam What I Yam?
I Yam What I Yam stars William 'Billy' Costello as Popeye (voice) (uncredited), Bonnie Poe as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) and Charles Lawrence as Wimpy (voice) (uncredited), among 4 credited actors.
Does I Yam What I Yam have a post-credit scene?
No. I Yam What I Yam has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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