Learning on ScreenShakespearean Spinach
- Synopsis
- Cartoon short. A spoof on Romeo and Juliet, with Popeye the sailor as Romeo and Olive Oyl as Juliet.
They sing their lines to the tunes of operatic arias. - Series
- Popeye the Sailor
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Film
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of release
- 1940
- Notes
- The BFI National Archive holds 35mm preservation material only. No viewing copy (2005).
Available on DVD in the compilation POPEYE THE SAILOR: 1938-140. Vol. 2 released 2008. - Keywords
- opera; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- Shakespearean Spinach
Credits
- Director
- Dave Fleischer
- Producer
- Max Fleischer
- Writer
- George Manuel
- Animator
- Ben Solomon; Roland Crandall
- Cast
Olive Oyl Popeye
Production Company
Archive
- Name
BFI National Archive
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/searching-access-collections/research-viewing-services External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7436 0165
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
- Name
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting & Recorded Sound Division
- Web
- http://catalog.loc.gov/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (20) 707-8572
- Fax
- (20) 707-237’1
- Address
- Motion Picture & Television Reading Room
James Madison Building, LM 336
101 Independence Avenue, SE
Washington, D.C.
20540-4690
United States
Online Retailer
- Name
amazon.com
- Web
- http://www.amazon.com External site opens in new window
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