The All-New Popeye Hour is an animated

Animation

Animation is the rapid display of a sequence of images of 2-D or 3-D artwork or model positions in order to create an illusion of movement. The effect is an optical illusion of motion due to the phenomenon of persistence of vision, and can be created and demonstrated in several ways...

 television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and King Features Syndicate

King Features Syndicate

King Features Syndicate, a print syndication company owned by The Hearst Corporation, distributes about 150 comic strips, newspaper columns, editorial cartoons, puzzles and games to nearly 5000 newspapers worldwide...

. Starring the popular comic strip

Comic strip

A comic strip is a sequence of drawings arranged in interrelated panels to display brief humor or form a narrative, often serialized, with text in balloons and captions....

 character

Character (arts)

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 Popeye

Popeye

Popeye the Sailor is a cartoon fictional character created by Elzie Crisler Segar, who has appeared in comic strips and animated cartoons in the cinema as well as on television. He first appeared in the daily King Features comic strip Thimble Theatre on January 17, 1929...

, the series aired from 1978 to 1983 on CBS

CBS

CBS Broadcasting Inc. is a major US commercial broadcasting television network, which started as a radio network. The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System. The network is sometimes referred to as the "Eye Network" in reference to the shape of...

.

Production

The show was an hour-long animated series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions, which tried its best to retain the style of the original Thimble Theatre comic strip (Popeye returned to his original costume and "Brutus" to his original name of Bluto

Bluto

Bluto is a cartoon and comics character created in 1932 by Elzie Crisler Segar as a one-time character, named "Bluto the Terrible", in his Thimble Theatre comic strip . Bluto made his first appearance September 12 of that year...

), while complying with the prevailing content restrictions on violence

Violence

Violence is the use of physical force to apply a state to others contrary to their wishes. violence, while often a stand-alone issue, is often the culmination of other kinds of conflict, e.g...

. Featured characters, aside from Popeye, Bluto, Olive Oyl

Olive Oyl

Olive Oyl is a cartoon character created by Elzie Crisler Segar in 1919 for his comic strip Thimble Theatre. The strip was later renamed Popeye after the sailor character that became the most popular member of the cast; however Olive Oyl was a main character for 10 years before Popeye's 1929...

 and Wimpy

J. Wellington Wimpy

J. Wellington Wimpy, generally referred to as Wimpy, is one of the characters in the long-running comic strip Popeye, created by E. C. Segar and originally called Thimble Theatre, and in the Popeye cartoons based upon the strip...

, were Swee'Pea

Swee'Pea

Swee'Pea is a character in E.C. Segar's comic strip Thimble Theatre/Popeye and in the cartoon series derived from it. His name refers to the flower known as the Sweet Pea...

, Poopdeck Pappy

Poopdeck Pappy

Poopdeck Pappy is a fictional character featured in the Popeye comic strip and animated cartoon spinoffs. Created by E.C. Segar in 1936, the character is Popeye's 99-year-old father.-History:...

, Eugene the Jeep

Eugene the Jeep

Eugene the Jeep is a character in the Popeye comic strip. A mysterious animal with magical abilities, the Jeep first appeared in the March 16, 1936, appearance of Thimble Theatre strip...

 and Popeye's quadruplet nephews.

Because of restrictions on violence on TV cartoons for children at the time, in this version Popeye did not throw punches to get back at Bluto; he often lifted him, with his own hands or with machinery, and hurled him away.

The All-New Popeye Hour ran on CBS until September 1981, when it was cut to a half-hour and retitled The Popeye and Olive Show. It was removed from the CBS lineup in September 1983, the year before Jack Mercer

Jack Mercer

Jack Mercer was an American animator, storyman and voice actor. He is best known as the voice of cartoon character Popeye the Sailor...

's death; the cartoons were immediately sold to local stations in nationwide syndication.

They have also been released on VHS

VHS

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 and DVD

DVD

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. During the time these cartoons were in production, CBS aired The Popeye Valentine's Day Special - Sweethearts at Sea on February 14, 1979 at 8:30 PM (Eastern). In the UK, the BBC

BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...

 aired a half-hour version of The All-New Popeye Show, from the early-1980s to 2004.

The middle feature of the 1978-81 series was Dinky Dog

Dinky Dog

Dinky Dog was an 11-minute animated segment on The All-New Popeye Hour from September 9, 1978 to September 1981 and was Hanna-Barbera's first show created and produced in Australia....

, the misadventures of a humongous sheepdog and his mistresses, Monica and Sandy.

In 1981, a new feature in the series was Private Olive Oyl, where Olive and Alice the Goon

Alice the Goon

Alice the Goon is a fictional character in E. C. Segar's comic strip Thimble Theatre and in the Popeye cartoon series derived from it.-History:...

 join the Army

United States Army

The United States Army is the main branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for land-based military operations. It is the largest and oldest established branch of the U.S. military, and is one of seven U.S. uniformed services...

, then proceed to drive their drill sergeant, Sgt. Bertha Blast (voiced by Jo Anne Worley

Jo Anne Worley

Jo Anne Worley is an American actress. Her work covers television, films, theater, game shows, talk shows, commercials, and cartoons. She is best known for her work on the comedy-variety show Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In.-Biography:...

) nuts, yet appease the base commander, Col. Crumb (voiced by Hal Smith

Hal Smith (actor)

Harold John "Hal" Smith was an American character actor and voice actor. Smith is best known as Otis Campbell, the town drunk on The Andy Griffith Show, and was the voice of many characters on various animated cartoon shorts...

). This cartoon is based on the idea of Private Benjamin

Private Benjamin

Private Benjamin is a 1980 American comedy film starring Goldie Hawn. The film was one of the biggest box office hits of 1980, and also spawned a short-lived television series. The film is ranked 82 on the American Film Institute's "100 Funniest Movies" poll, and 59 on Bravo's "100 Funniest...

; Hanna-Barbera was also concurrently producing a virtually identical concept with sitcom characters Laverne and Shirley called Laverne and Shirley in the Army for rival network ABC

American Broadcasting Company

The American Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network. Created in 1943 from the former NBC Blue radio network, ABC is owned by The Walt Disney Company and is part of Disney-ABC Television Group. Its first broadcast on television was in 1948...

 at the time.

The All-New Popeye Hour (1978-1981)

Popeye

• Popeye the Carpenter
• Popeye the Sleepwalker
• Popeye the Plumber
• Popeye the Lone Legionnaire
• Popeye the Robot
• Popeye the Painter
• Popeye Goes Sailing
• Popeye Goes Hollywood
• Popeye Goes Sightseeing
• Popeye and the Beanstalk
• Popeye and Bigfoot
• Popeye and the Pirates
• Popeye and the Pest
• Popeye's Finest Hour
• Popeye's Roots
• Popeye's Engine Company
• Popeye's High School Daze
• Popeye's Aqua Circus
• Popeye's Poodle Problem
• Popeye's Self Defense
• Popeye's Perilous Pursuit of a Pearl
• Popeye Meets the Blutostein Monster
• Popeye Out West
• Popeye Snags the Seahag
• Popeye of the Klondike
• Popeye of the Jungle
• Popeye of Sherwood Forest
• Popeye Versus Machine
• Popeye Stump Bluto
• Popeye in Wonderland
• Olive's Devastating Decorators
• Olive's Shining Hour
• Olive's Bugged House Blues
• Olive Goes Dallas
• Bluto's Bike Bullies
• The Ski's the Limit
• The Big Wheel

The Adventures of Popeye

• A Whale of a Tale
• A Bad Knight for Popeye
• A Seal with Appeal
• The Crunch for Lunch Bunch
• A Day at the Muscle Beach
• Wilder Than Usual Blue Yonder
• Spinach Fever
• Heir-Brained Popeye
• Getting Popeye's Goat
• Close Encounters of the Third Spinach
• Ship Ahoy
• Here Stew You
• The Three Ring Ding-a-Ling
• A Day at the Rodeo
• En Un Lugar De La Mancha
• The Decathlon Dilemma
• Shark Treatment
• Mother Goose is on the Loose
• Steeple Chase at Ups and Downs
• A Camping We Will Go
• Take Me Out to the Brawl Game
• The Spinach Bowl
• Ballet-Hooey
• Yukon County Mountie
• Queen of the Load
• Love on the Rocks
• Roller Rink-a-Dink
• Old McPopeye Had a Farm
• Chips Off the Old Ice Block
• Polly Wants Some Spinach
• Mule-itary Detail
• Building Blockheads
• Boo-Who
• The Game
• Wotsa Matterhorn
• Pedal-Powered-Popeye
• Take It or Lump It
• Westward Ho! Ho!
• Bad Day at the Bakery
• Bully Dozer
• Swee'Pea Plagues a Parade
• Paddle Wheel Popeye
• Merry Madness at the Mardi Gras
• Bad Company
• Top Kick in Boot Camp
• Peask & Quiet
• A Goon Gone Gooney
• Spa-ing Partners
• Abject Flying Object
• Ships That Pass in the Fright
• Pappy Fails in Love
• Alpine for You
• Tour Each His Own
• The Umpire Strikes Back
• Free Hauling Brawl
• W.O.I.L.
• Tough Sledding
• I Wouldn't Take That Mare to the Fair on a Dare
• The Great Speckled Whale
• Popierre the Musketeer
• Unidentified Fighting Object
• Cheap Skate Date
• The Incredible Shrinking Popeye
• Winner Window Washer
• Hogwash at the Car Wash

Popeye's Sports Parade

• King of the Rodeo
• Fantastic Gymnastics
• Water Ya Doin'?
• The Decathlon Dilemma
• Sky High Fly Try
• The Umpire Strikes Back
• The Loneliness of the Long Distance Popeye

Popeye's Treasure Hunt

• I Wants Me Mummy
• The Terrifyink Transylvanian Treasure Trek
• The Sword of the Fitzwilly
• Play it Again, Popeye
• Captain Meno's Sunken Treasure
• The Delmonica Diamond
• The Treasure of Howe's Bayou
• Coldfinger
• Spring Daze in Paris
• A Horse of a Flying Color
• The Mask of Gorgonzola
• I Left My Spinach in San Francisco
• A Trio in Rio
• Popeye at the Center of the Earth
• Boola Boola Hula
• The Treasure of Werner Schnitzel
• Dublin or Nothin
• Around the World in 80 Hours
• Hail, Hail the Gang's All Here
• Beyond the Spinach Brick Road
• In a Little Spinach Town
• Forum or Against 'Em
• Plunder Down Under
• The Reel Hollywood Treasure Hunt

The Popeye and Olive Comedy Show (1981–1983)

Popeye

• Popeye
• The Midnight Ride of Popeye Revere

Prehistoric Popeye

• So Who's Watching the Bird Watchers?
• Come Back, Little Stegosaurus
• Neanderthal Nuisance
• Reptile Ranch
• Bronto Beach
• Vegetable Stew
• The First Resort
• Up a Lizard River
• Chilly Con Caveman

Private Olive Oyl

• Jeep Thrills
• Goon Hollywood
• Tanks a Lot
• Basic Training
• Wreck Room
• Alice in Blunderland
• Here Today, Goon Tomorrow
• Top Kick in Boot Camp
• Computer Chaos
• Goon Balloon
• Goon Native
• Troop Therapy
• Snow Foolin
• Infink-try
• Mission: Improbable
• Rocky Rolls
• Private Secretaries

Cast

In addition to providing many of the cartoon scripts, Jack Mercer

Jack Mercer

Jack Mercer was an American animator, storyman and voice actor. He is best known as the voice of cartoon character Popeye the Sailor...

 reprised his voice

Voice acting

Voice acting is the art of providing voices for animated characters and radio and audio dramas and comedy, as well as doing voice-overs in radio and television commercials, audio dramas, dubbed foreign language films, video games, puppet shows, and amusement rides.Performers are called...

 as Popeye, while Marilyn Schreffler

Marilyn Schreffler

Marilyn Schreffler was an American actress, who provided voice-overs for several animated TV programs, mostly for Hanna-Barbera Productions.-Life:Born in Concordia, Kansas, and had an affinity for cartoons since age 6...

 and Allan Melvin

Allan Melvin

Allan Melvin was an American character actor who appeared in several television shows, including the roles of Corporal Henshaw on The Phil Silvers Show; Alice's boyfriend Sam the Butcher on The Brady Bunch; and Archie Bunker's friend Barney Hefner on All in the Family and Archie Bunker's...

 became the new voices of Olive Oyl and Bluto, respectively (Mae Questel

Mae Questel

Mae Questel was an American actress and vocal artist best known for providing the voices for the animated characters, Betty Boop and Olive Oyl. She began in vaudeville, and played occasional small roles in films and television later in her career, most notably the role of Aunt Bethany in 1989's...

 actually auditioned for Hanna-Barbera to recreate Olive Oyl, but was rejected in favor of Schreffler.)

• Jack Mercer
  Jack Mercer
  Jack Mercer was an American animator, storyman and voice actor. He is best known as the voice of cartoon character Popeye the Sailor...
  
   - Popeye
  Popeye
  Popeye the Sailor is a cartoon fictional character created by Elzie Crisler Segar, who has appeared in comic strips and animated cartoons in the cinema as well as on television. He first appeared in the daily King Features comic strip Thimble Theatre on January 17, 1929...
  
  , Poopdeck Pappy
  Poopdeck Pappy
  Poopdeck Pappy is a fictional character featured in the Popeye comic strip and animated cartoon spinoffs. Created by E.C. Segar in 1936, the character is Popeye's 99-year-old father.-History:...
  
  , Pipeye, Peepeye
• Marilyn Schreffler
  Marilyn Schreffler
  Marilyn Schreffler was an American actress, who provided voice-overs for several animated TV programs, mostly for Hanna-Barbera Productions.-Life:Born in Concordia, Kansas, and had an affinity for cartoons since age 6...
  
   - Olive Oyl
  Olive Oyl
  Olive Oyl is a cartoon character created by Elzie Crisler Segar in 1919 for his comic strip Thimble Theatre. The strip was later renamed Popeye after the sailor character that became the most popular member of the cast; however Olive Oyl was a main character for 10 years before Popeye's 1929...
  
  , The Evil Sea Hag
  Sea Hag
  The Sea Hag is a fictional character owned by King Features Syndicate. She is a tall, masculine looking witch featured in comics/cartoons as a nemesis to the character Popeye. The Sea Hag was created by Elzie Crisler Segar in 1929 as part of the Thimble Theater comic strip.-Character history:The...
  
  , Swee'pee, Poopeye, Pupeye
• Allan Melvin
  Allan Melvin
  Allan Melvin was an American character actor who appeared in several television shows, including the roles of Corporal Henshaw on The Phil Silvers Show; Alice's boyfriend Sam the Butcher on The Brady Bunch; and Archie Bunker's friend Barney Hefner on All in the Family and Archie Bunker's...
  
   - Bluto
  Bluto
  Bluto is a cartoon and comics character created in 1932 by Elzie Crisler Segar as a one-time character, named "Bluto the Terrible", in his Thimble Theatre comic strip . Bluto made his first appearance September 12 of that year...
  
  
• Daws Butler
  Daws Butler
  Charles Dawson "Daws" Butler was a voice actor originally from Toledo, Ohio. He worked mostly for Hanna-Barbera and originated the voices of many famous animated cartoon characters, including Yogi Bear, Quick Draw McGraw, Snagglepuss, and Huckleberry Hound.Daws Butler trained many working actors...
  
   - Wimpy
  J. Wellington Wimpy
  J. Wellington Wimpy, generally referred to as Wimpy, is one of the characters in the long-running comic strip Popeye, created by E. C. Segar and originally called Thimble Theatre, and in the Popeye cartoons based upon the strip...
  
  
• Don Messick
  Don Messick
  Donald Earl "Don" Messick was an American voice actor best known for his work for Hanna-Barbera. Perhaps his most well-known voice creations include Scooby-Doo, Papa Smurf, and Dr. Benton Quest....
  
   - Eugene the Jeep
  Eugene the Jeep
  Eugene the Jeep is a character in the Popeye comic strip. A mysterious animal with magical abilities, the Jeep first appeared in the March 16, 1936, appearance of Thimble Theatre strip...
  
  
• Jo Anne Worley
  Jo Anne Worley
  Jo Anne Worley is an American actress. Her work covers television, films, theater, game shows, talk shows, commercials, and cartoons. She is best known for her work on the comedy-variety show Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In.-Biography:...
  
   - Sgt. Bertha Blast
• Hal Smith
  Hal Smith (actor)
  Harold John "Hal" Smith was an American character actor and voice actor. Smith is best known as Otis Campbell, the town drunk on The Andy Griffith Show, and was the voice of many characters on various animated cartoon shorts...
  
   - Col. Crumb
• Frank Welker
  Frank Welker
  Franklin Wendell "Frank" Welker is an American actor who specializes in voice acting and has contributed character voices and other vocal effects to American television and motion pictures.-Acting career:...
  
   - Dinky
• Frank Nelson - Uncle Dudley
• Julie Bennett - Monica
• Jackie Joseph
  Jackie Joseph
  Jackie Joseph is an American character actress, voice artist, and writer known for portraying the film characters of: Audrey Fulquard in the original The Little Shop of Horrors, Sheila Futterman in both Gremlins films, and the voice of Melody in the animated television series Josie and the...
  
   - Sandy

Season one

• Executive Producers: William Hanna
  William Hanna
  William Denby Hanna was an American animator, director, producer, and cartoon artist, whose film and television cartoon characters entertained millions of people for much of the 20th century. When he was a young child, Hanna's family moved frequently, but they settled in Compton, California, by...
  
   and Joseph Barbera
  Joseph Barbera
  Joseph Roland Barbera was an influential American animator, director, producer, storyboard artist, and cartoon artist, whose film and television cartoon characters entertained millions of fans worldwide for much of the twentieth century....
  
  
• Producer: Alex Lovy
  Alex Lovy
  Alex Lovy was an American animator, who spent the majority of his career as an animator and director at Walter Lantz Productions, later being a producer at Hanna-Barbera, and also supervising the cartoon unit at Warner Bros...
  
  
• Directors: Ray Patterson
  Ray Patterson (animator)
  Raymond "Ray" Patterson was an American animator, producer, and director. Patterson was born in Hollywood, California, and was the brother of animator Don Patterson.-Early career:...
  
  , Carl Urbano
  Carl Urbano
  Carl Urbano was an American director, unit director or assistant director at Hanna-Barbera Productions. Some of his directing credits at Hanna-Barbera include:*"The Godzilla Power Hour"...
  
  
• Associate Producer: Neil Balnaves
• Creative Producer: Iwao Takamoto
  Iwao Takamoto
  Iwao Takamoto was a Japanese-American animator, television producer, and film director. He was most famous as being a production and character designer for Hanna-Barbera Productions shows such as Scooby-Doo....
  
  
• Story Editor: Larz Bourne
• Story: Doug Booth, Tom Dagenais, Willie Gilbert, Jack Hanrahan, Don Heckman, Andy Heyward
  Andy Heyward
  Andrew A. "Andy" Heyward is the former Chairman and CEO of DIC Entertainment, an animation production company.Heyward was born in New York City, New York, the son of Sylvia and Louis M. "Deke" Heyward, who was vice president in charge of development at Barry & Enright Productions...
  
  , Chris Jenkyns, Mark Jones, Glenn Leopold, Jack Mercer, Bob Ogle, Kimmer Ringwald, Cliff Roberts, Dalton Sandifer, David Villaire, Wally Wohl
• Story Direction: Bob Dranko, Carl Fallberg
  Carl Fallberg
  Carl Robert Fallberg was a cartoonist and artist who created animated feature films and T.V. cartoons for Disney Studios, Hanna-Barbera, and Warner Brothers...
  
  , Cullen Houghtaling, Jack Mercer, Lance Nolley, Michael O'Connor, Bob Ogle, Don Sheppard, George Singer, Paul Sommer, Howard Swift, Tom Yakutis
• Recording Directors: Art Scott, Alex Lovy
• Voices: Roger Behr, Julie Bennett, Daws Butler
  Daws Butler
  Charles Dawson "Daws" Butler was a voice actor originally from Toledo, Ohio. He worked mostly for Hanna-Barbera and originated the voices of many famous animated cartoon characters, including Yogi Bear, Quick Draw McGraw, Snagglepuss, and Huckleberry Hound.Daws Butler trained many working actors...
  
  , Ted Cassidy
  Ted Cassidy
  Theodore Crawford Cassidy , known as Ted Cassidy, was an American actor who performed in television and films. At 6 ft 9 in in height, he tended to play unusual characters in offbeat or science-fiction series such as Star Trek and I Dream of Jeannie...
  
  , Joan Gerber
  Joan Gerber
  Joan Gerber is an American voice actress for a variety of cartoons.- Filmography :* 1959: Matty's Funday Funnies : Additional Voices...
  
  , Jackie Joseph
  Jackie Joseph
  Jackie Joseph is an American character actress, voice artist, and writer known for portraying the film characters of: Audrey Fulquard in the original The Little Shop of Horrors, Sheila Futterman in both Gremlins films, and the voice of Melody in the animated television series Josie and the...
  
  , Ross Martin
  Ross Martin
  Ross Martin was a Polish-born American Emmy-nominated actor known for playing Artemus Gordon in the western TV series The Wild Wild West, starring Robert Conrad, and Andamo on Mr...
  
  , Allan Melvin
  Allan Melvin
  Allan Melvin was an American character actor who appeared in several television shows, including the roles of Corporal Henshaw on The Phil Silvers Show; Alice's boyfriend Sam the Butcher on The Brady Bunch; and Archie Bunker's friend Barney Hefner on All in the Family and Archie Bunker's...
  
  , Jack Mercer
  Jack Mercer
  Jack Mercer was an American animator, storyman and voice actor. He is best known as the voice of cartoon character Popeye the Sailor...
  
  , Don Messick
  Don Messick
  Donald Earl "Don" Messick was an American voice actor best known for his work for Hanna-Barbera. Perhaps his most well-known voice creations include Scooby-Doo, Papa Smurf, and Dr. Benton Quest....
  
  , Frank Nelson, Pat Parris
  Patricia Parris
  Patricia Parris is an American voice actress, who provided the voice of Daisy Duck in Mickey's Christmas Carol and Shelly on Jabberjaw ....
  
  , William Schallert
  William Schallert
  William Joseph Schallert is an American actor who has appeared in many films and in such television series as The Smurfs, The Rat Patrol, Gunsmoke, The Patty Duke Show, The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, The Waltons, Bonanza, Leave It to Beaver, The Dick Van Dyke Show, Love, American Style, Get...
  
  , Marilyn Schreffler
  Marilyn Schreffler
  Marilyn Schreffler was an American actress, who provided voice-overs for several animated TV programs, mostly for Hanna-Barbera Productions.-Life:Born in Concordia, Kansas, and had an affinity for cartoons since age 6...
  
  , Hal Smith
  Hal Smith (actor)
  Harold John "Hal" Smith was an American character actor and voice actor. Smith is best known as Otis Campbell, the town drunk on The Andy Griffith Show, and was the voice of many characters on various animated cartoon shorts...
  
  , John Stephenson
  John Stephenson (actor)
  John Stephenson is an American actor and voice actor. He has also been credited as John Stevenson...
  
  , Jean Vander Pyl
  Jean Vander Pyl
  Jean Vander Pyl was an American actress on radio, television and movies. Although her career spanned many decades, she is best remembered as the voice of Wilma Flintstone from the Hanna-Barbera cartoon The Flintstones...
  
  , Frank Welker
  Frank Welker
  Franklin Wendell "Frank" Welker is an American actor who specializes in voice acting and has contributed character voices and other vocal effects to American television and motion pictures.-Acting career:...
  
  
• Graphics: Iraj Paran, Tom Wogatzke
• Title Design: Bill Perez
• Musical Director: Hoyt Curtin
• Musical Supervisor: Paul DeKorte
• Character Design: Bob Singer, Marty Murphy, Toby
• Layout: Steve Lumley, Mike Trebert, Sherilan Weinhart, Shane Porteous, Joe Shearer, Robert Smit, Rodney D'Silva, Simon O'Leary, Greg Ingram
• Animation Director: Chris Cuddington
• Unit Director: Geoff Collins
• Assistant Animation Supervisor: Paul Maron
• Animation: Susan Beak, John Burge, Martin Chatfield, Dick Dunn, Gairden Cooke, Don Ezard, Peter Eastment, Luis Garcia, Arthur Filloy, Gerry Grabner, Peter Gardner, Athol Henry, Eva Hellischer, Cynthia Leech, Sebastian Hurpia, Peter Luschwitz, Richard Jones, Don MacKinnon, Pam Lofts, Paul McAdam, John Martin, Henry Neville, Ray Nowland, Vivian Ray, Mike Stapleton, Laurie Sharp, Kaye Watts, Irena Slapczynski, Jean Tych
• Background Styling: Toby
• Backgrounds: Richard Zaloudek, Jerry Liew, Michael King-Prime, Ken Wright, Zenka Ebner, Rod Simpson, Milan Zahorsky
• Checking and Scene Planning: Narelle Nixon
• Xerography: Jack Pietruska
• Ink and Paint Supervisor: Narelle Derrick
• Sound Direction: Richard Olson, Bill Getty
• Camera: Mark D'Arcy-Irvine, Carole Laird, Tom Epperson, Gary Page, Ted Northover, Chris Askbrook, Shaun Bell, Virginia Browne
• Supervising Film Editor: Larry C. Cowan
• Dubbing Supervisor: Pat Foley
• Editors: Peter Jennings, Robert Ciaglia
• Music Editors: W. R. Kowalchuk, Daniels McLean
• Effects Editors: Julie A. Bagdonas, David Stone, Gregory Watson
• Show Editor: Gil Iverson
• Negative Consultant: William E. DeBoer
• Production Supervisor: Doug Paterson
• Production Manager: Judy McLaughlin
• Post Production Supervisor: Joed Eaton
• "I'M POPEYE THE SAILOR MAN" - Words and Music by Sammy Lerner
• A HANNA-BARBERA PRODUCTION
• This Picture Made Under the Juridiction of IATSE-IA Affiliated with A.F.L.-C.I.O.
• Popeye and related characters owned by King Features Syndicate, Inc. (c) 1978 KING FEATURES SYNDICATE, INC.
• All other materials owned by Hanna-Barbera Productions, Inc. (c) 1978 HANNA-BARBERA PRODUCTIONS, INC

Season two

• Executive Producers: William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
• Producer: Alex Lovy
• Associate Producer: Doug Paterson
• Directors: Ray Patterson, Carl Urbano, Oscar Dufau, George Gordon
• Story Editor: Larz Bourne
• Story: Doug Booth, Tom Dagenais, Jack Hanrahan, Don Heckman, Glenn Leopold, Jack Mercer, Bob Ogle, Kimmer Ringwald, Cliff Roberts, Dalton Sandifer, David Villaire
• Story Direction: Pete Alvarado, Ron Campbell, Chuck Couch, Fred Crippen, Carl Fallberg, Cullen Houghtaling, Emilie Kong, Larry Latham, Alex Lovy, Jack Mercer, Don Rico, George Singer, Tom Yakutis
• Recording Director: Alex Lovy
• Voices: Daws Butler
  Daws Butler
  Charles Dawson "Daws" Butler was a voice actor originally from Toledo, Ohio. He worked mostly for Hanna-Barbera and originated the voices of many famous animated cartoon characters, including Yogi Bear, Quick Draw McGraw, Snagglepuss, and Huckleberry Hound.Daws Butler trained many working actors...
  
  , Allan Melvin
  Allan Melvin
  Allan Melvin was an American character actor who appeared in several television shows, including the roles of Corporal Henshaw on The Phil Silvers Show; Alice's boyfriend Sam the Butcher on The Brady Bunch; and Archie Bunker's friend Barney Hefner on All in the Family and Archie Bunker's...
  
  , Jack Mercer
  Jack Mercer
  Jack Mercer was an American animator, storyman and voice actor. He is best known as the voice of cartoon character Popeye the Sailor...
  
  , Don Messick
  Don Messick
  Donald Earl "Don" Messick was an American voice actor best known for his work for Hanna-Barbera. Perhaps his most well-known voice creations include Scooby-Doo, Papa Smurf, and Dr. Benton Quest....
  
  , Jane Roberts, Marilyn Schreffler
  Marilyn Schreffler
  Marilyn Schreffler was an American actress, who provided voice-overs for several animated TV programs, mostly for Hanna-Barbera Productions.-Life:Born in Concordia, Kansas, and had an affinity for cartoons since age 6...
  
  , John Stephenson
  John Stephenson (actor)
  John Stephenson is an American actor and voice actor. He has also been credited as John Stevenson...
  
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• Graphics: Iraj Paran, Tom Wogatzke
• Title Design: Bill Perez
• Musical Director: Hoyt Curtin
• Musical Supervisor: Paul DeKorte
• Creative Producer: Iwao Takamoto
• Layout Supervisor: Steve Lumley
• Layouts: Mike Trebert, Simon O'Leary, Shane Porteous, John Martin, Joe Shearer, Dean Taylor, Rodney D'Silva, Dan McKenzie
• Animation Direction: Chris Cuddington
• Animation: Geoff Collins, Sue Beak, Martin Chatfield, Dick Dunn, Don Ezard, Peter Eastment, Gerry Grabner, Peter Gardiner, Peter Luschwitz, Pam Lofts, John Martin, Henry Neville, Ray Nowland, Vivien Ray, Mike Stapleton, Kaye Watts, Jean Tych, Nick Harding, Chris Hauge, Greg Ingram, Andrew Szermenyei, Paul McAdam
• Assistant Animation Supervisor: Paul Maron
• Backgrounds: Richard Zaloudek, Ken Wright, Zenka Ebner, Rod Simpson, Milan Zahorsky, Chestmir Borkert, Sue Spear, Jerry Liew
• Animation Checking: Narelle Nixon
• Xerography: Jack Pietruska
• Ink and Paint Supervisor: Narelle Derrick
• Sound Direction: Richard Olson, Bill Getty
• Camera: Mark D'Arcy-Irvine, Carole Laird, Gary Page, Shaun Bell, Jan Cregan, Virginia Browne
• Supervising Film Editor: Larry C. Cowan
• Dubbing Supervisor: Pat Foley
• Editor: Robert Ciaglia
• Music Editor: Daniels McLean
• Effects Editors: Julie Bagdonas, Sue Brown, Cecil Broughton
• Show Editor: Gil Iverson
• Negative Consultant: William E. DeBoer
• Production Supervisor: Judy Cross
• Production Manager: Jayne Barbera
• Post Production Supervisor: Joed Eaton
• "I'm Popeye the Sailor Man" - Words and music by Sammy Lerner
• A HANNA-BARBERA PRODUCTION IN ASSOCIATION WITH KING FEATURES SYNDICATE
• Popeye and related characters owned by King Features Syndicate, Inc. (c) 1979 KING FEATURES SYNDICATE, INC.
• This Picture Made Under the Juridiction of IATSE-IA Affiliated with A.F.L.-C.I.O.
• All other materials owned by Hanna-Barbera Productions, Inc. (c) 1979 HANNA-BARBERA PRODUCTIONS, INC.

DVD

In 2008, Warner Home Video released a number of cartoons from The All-New Popeye Hour as a single-disc entitled Popeye & Friends Volume One. The cartoons included are: 'Abject Flying Object', 'Ship Ahoy', 'I Wouldn't Take That Mare to the Fair on a Dare', 'Popeye Goes Sightseeing', 'Chips Off the Old Ice Block', 'Popeye the Plumber', 'Swee'pea Plagues a Parade', 'Polly Wants Some Spinach'. Plans to release Popeye & Friends Volume Two, featuring cartoons from the subsequent Hanna-Barbera Popeye revival, Popeye and Son

Popeye and Son

Popeye and Son is an animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and King Features Entertainment, and aired for one season and thirteen episodes on CBS. Maurice LaMarche supplied the voice of Popeye in this series, succeeding Jack Mercer in that role...

, in late-2008 were canceled.

External links

• The All-New Popeye Hour DVD news: Final Box Art for Dinky Dog - The Complete Series
• Retroland
• episode listing in the Hearst Animation site