Direction: Seymour Kneitel

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Seymour Kneitel. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Superman (Fleischer Superman cartoons)

1941 · Movie · 150 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel · Izzy Sparber · Dan Gordon

Plot The Superman animated cartoons, commonly but somewhat erroneously known as the "Fleischer Superman cartoons" were a series of seventeen animated Technicolor short films, produced by Fleischer Studios from 1941 to...

6.4

474 votes

6.4

474 votes

Popeye the Sailor (S)

1933 · Movie · 7 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot Popeye begins his movie career by singing his theme song, demonstrating his strength at a carnival, dancing the hula with Betty Boop, pummeling Bluto, eating his spinach and saving Olive...

6.2

201 votes

6.2

201 votes

Popeye (TV Series)

1960 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction William Hanna · Joseph Barbera · Barry Mills · E. C. Segar

Plot TV Series (1960–1962). 220 Episodes. In 1960, King Features Syndicate commissioned a new series of Popeye cartoons, but this time for television syndication. Al Brodax served as executive producer of...

5.9

23K votes

5.9

23K votes

Popeye the Sailor: For Better or Worser (S)

1935 · Movie · 7 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot Popeye's failures in the kitchen send him on a quest for a wife. He visits the "matrimonial agency" and picks Olive at the same time Bluto picks her. Of course,...

5.8

23 votes

5.8

23 votes

Popeye the Sailor: Lost and Foundry (S)

1937 · Movie · 7 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot Popeye is working in the Useless Manufacturing Company on his lunch break when Olive stops by and Swee'Pea crawls into the factory. He narrowly misses several horrible fates while Popeye...

5.6

79 votes

5.6

79 votes

The Underground World (S)

1943 · Movie · 8 min. · United States

Direction Seymour Kneitel

Plot The original discoverer's son takes Clark Kent and Lois exploring in unknown regions of Henderson Caverns. Henderson and Lois enter an underground world of hawk-men who have deadly plans for...

5.4

92 votes

5.4

92 votes

Secret Agent (S)

1943 · Movie · 8 min. · United States

Direction Seymour Kneitel

Plot While in a drugstore, Clark Kent finds himself in the middle of a high-speed chase and running gun battle by Axis saboteurs trying the capture a female American espionage agent....

5.4

95 votes

5.4

95 votes

Fright to the Finish (S)

1954 · Movie · 6 min. · United States

Direction Seymour Kneitel

Plot Olive is reading ghost stories to the boys. Popeye scoffs; Bluto decides to take advantage of this by staging various pranks (a headless man, an animated skeleton, and a sheet-over-balloon...

5.3

38 votes

5.3

38 votes

Japoteurs (S)

1942 · Movie · 9 min. · United States

Direction Seymour Kneitel

Plot American industry builds a gigantic new bomber and Lois Lane stows away on the test flight; little does she suspect, Japanese spies are aboard to hijack the giant. Superman to...

5.2

124 votes

5.2

124 votes

Santa's Surprise (S)

1947 · Movie · 8 min. · United States

Direction Seymour Kneitel

Plot Five children from around the world follow Santa home on Christmas Eve, and decide to give him some extra help around the workshop.

5.1

21 votes

5.1

21 votes

Boo Moon (S)

1954 · Movie · 6 min. · United States

Direction Seymour Kneitel · Izzy Sparber

Plot Casper emerges from a subway station, following a crowd of scared strangers. He encounters a man saying "see the wonders of the moon for ten cents," and offering a sight...

4.7

41 votes

4.7

41 votes

A-Haunting We Will Go (S)

1949 · Movie · 6 min. · United States

Direction Seymour Kneitel

Plot Casper the Friendly Ghost, sad that he can make no friends since everyone he meets is afraid of him, hatches an abandoned egg and becomes the emerging little duck's best...

4.3

46 votes

4.3

46 votes

Popeye the Sailor: Strong to the Finich (S)

1934 · Movie · 7 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot Olive runs some kind of boarding school. She serves her charges a huge bowl of spinach, but they are less than enthusiastic about it. Popeye comes by and demonstrates the...

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Popeye the Sailor: Cops Is Always Right (S)

1938 · Movie · 7 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot Popeye is heading over to see Olive when he hits a traffic island where a cop is directing traffic; when he gets there, he manages to get more tickets for...

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Popeye the Sailor: What -- No Spinach? (S)

1936 · Movie · 6 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot As Popeye makes an order at Bluto's diner, Wimpy causes a fight between them with his shameless mooching.

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The Jeep (S)

1938 · Movie · 7 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot Popeye brings his magical dog, The Jeep, over to see Olive and Swee'pea, just as the tyke has escaped from his crib. The Jeep leads Popeye on a merry chase...

Not rated

Not rated

Popeye the Sailor: Little Swee'pea (S)

1936 · Movie · 7 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot Popeye takes Swee' Pea to the zoo and spends most of his time rescuing the tot from the various animals.

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Not rated

Casper and Friends (TV Series)

1990 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Seymour Kneitel · Izzy Sparber · Tom Golden

Plot Follow the adventures of the world's friendliest ghost, Casper, and his friends Wendy the Good Little Witch, Baby Huey, Little Audrey and more, in this spook-tacular cartoon collection.

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Popeye the Sailor: Bridge Ahoy! (S)

1936 · Movie · 7 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot Fed up with Bluto's greed with his expensive river ferry service, Popeye, Olive and Wimpy decide to undermine the bully by building a bridge instead.

Not rated

Not rated

Popeye the Sailor: The 'Hyp-Nut-Tist' (S)

1935 · Movie · 6 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Cast Gus Wickie

Plot Popeye takes Olive to a stage show of a hypnotist (Bluto), who also levitates objects. While he's doing this, Popeye makes him lose his concentration, so in retaliation, the hypnotist...

Not rated

Not rated