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Popeye and the Giant (1960): Cast

Popeye and the Giant (1960) movie poster

Popeye and the Giant is a 1960 short animated film directed by Jack Kinney, starring Jack Mercer as Popeye (voice), Jackson Beck and Mae Questel. It runs 5 minutes.

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Popeye and the Giant (1960) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
5 min
Director
Jack Kinney
Genre
Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Popeye and the Giant About?

The premise of Popeye and the Giant without spoilers.

Brutus laces a hamburger with growth pills, turning Wimpy into a giant. After the circus refuses to hire him, Wimpy seeks the Sea Hag, who puts him in a baby carriage. Popeye’s spinach only enlarges him, but a normal hamburger restores his size. Wimpy thanks Popeye and promises to pay for the meal.

Popeye and the Giant Themes & Keywords

· 10 tags
  • miniaturization
  • sea hag character
  • j. wellington wimpy character
  • giant
  • carnival
  • shyster
  • hamburger
  • witch
  • man playing baby
  • antidote
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Cast & crew

Popeye and the Giant Cast & Characters

Jack Mercer leads the cast as Popeye (voice), with Jackson Beck as Brutus (voice) and Mae Questel as Sea Hag (voice). Directed by Jack Kinney.

From the director

More from Jack Kinney

More films directed by Jack Kinney, best-rated first: Pinocchio, Dumbo, The Three Caballeros and The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad.

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Popeye and the Giant FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Popeye and the Giant, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Popeye and the Giant?

Popeye and the Giant runs 5 minutes.

When was Popeye and the Giant released?

Popeye and the Giant was released in 1960.

Who directed Popeye and the Giant?

Popeye and the Giant was directed by Jack Kinney.

More films by Jack Kinney

Who is in the cast of Popeye and the Giant?

Popeye and the Giant stars Jack Mercer as Popeye (voice), Jackson Beck as Brutus (voice) and Mae Questel as Sea Hag (voice).

Does Popeye and the Giant have a post-credit scene?

No. Popeye and the Giant has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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