Direction: Seymour Kneitel

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


Popeye the Sailor: I Yam Love Sick (S)

1938 · Movie · 8 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot Olive is reading a romance novel and munching on a gift box of candy from Bluto when Popeye drops by. She's too absorbed to notice him, so he feigns illness....

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Popeye, the Ace of Space (S)

1953 · Movie · 7 min. · United States

Direction Seymour Kneitel

Plot Popeye is abducted by Martians who conduct a series of hideous experiments on him, but thanks to his copious spinach supply (4 cans), all the experiments fail.

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Matty's Funday Funnies (TV Series)

1959 · Series · 30 min. · United States

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Popeye the Sailor: A Dream Walking (S)

1934 · Movie · 7 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot Popeye and Bluto each wants to save Olive as she sleepwalks onto a construction site. But most of their efforts go into preventing each other from being the hero.

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Popeye the Sailor: Never Kick a Woman (S)

1936 · Movie · 6 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot Popeye teaches Olive the art of self-defense, which comes in handy when a woman boxer flirts with him.

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Popeye the Sailor: Leave Well Enough Alone (S)

1939 · Movie · 6 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot Popeye, feeling sorry for the puppies in the window of Olive's pet shop, buys all the animals (mostly dogs) and sets them all free. All except for one bird, who...

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Popeye the Sailor: Sock-a-Bye, Baby (S)

1934 · Movie · 6 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot Popeye pushes a baby pram down city sidewalks and lots of noise keeps the kid awake and crying. In typically brutal manner, Popeye deals with the noise makers including a...

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Popeye the Sailor: Vim, Vigor and Vitaliky (S)

1936 · Movie · 6 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot Popeye is running a women's gymnasium next door to Bluto's cabaret; seeing Popeye's greater success with women, he dresses in drag and challenges Popeye to various feats of strength.

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Popeye the Sailor: Brotherly Love (S)

1936 · Movie · 6 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot Inspired by Olive's preaching of the value of brotherly love, Popeye takes a walk through the city doing good deeds.

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Betty Boop: Swim or Sink (S.O.S.) (S)

1932 · Movie · 7 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot A sinking ship leaves three survivors on a life raft: Bimbo, Koko and Betty Boop. Good news/bad news: they're rescued by a pirate ship...

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Popeye the Sailor: A Clean Shaven Man (S)

1936 · Movie · 6 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot That's what Olive wants. To even the score, the boys visit Wimpy's barber shop. Wimpy is out, so they shave each other; you'd think Popeye would know better than to...

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Christmas Comes But Once a Year (S)

1936 · Movie · 9 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot At an orphanage, the children are sad because they received broken toys as gifts. Professor Grampy sees the children while passing by in his sled and has an idea on...

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Popeye the Sailor: The Spinach Overture (S)

1935 · Movie · 8 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot Popeye's ensemble is rehearsing the opening of the Poet and Peasant Overture (with interpolations of the Popeye theme and "I've Been Working on the Railroad"). Maestro Bluto drops in from...

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Snuffy Smith and Barney Google (TV Series)

1963 · Series · 6 min. · United States

Direction Seymour Kneitel · Jack Kinney

Plot There's feudin', fussin' and a whole lot of good ol' fashioned fun goin' on as those back woods rascals, Barney Google and Snuffy Smith, rustle up a rib-ticklin' tub of...

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Popeye the Sailor: Axe Me Another (S)

1934 · Movie · 7 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot Pierre Bluto, running a logging camp, has thrown Olive into the river because he didn't like her spinach. Popeye rescues her and proceeds to beat Bluto in a lumberjack contest.

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Popeye the Sailor: Let's Celebrake (S)

1938 · Movie · 7 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot Popeye invites Olive's grandmother along for a New Year's Eve party.

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Popeye the Sailor: Doing Impossikible Stunts (S)

1940 · Movie · 7 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Willard Bowsky · Thomas Johnson · Seymour Kneitel

Plot Mystery Pictures is looking for a stunt man. Swee'pea tags along with Popeye, but he sends the tot home. Popeye shows clips of his stunts to the director, who is...

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Popeye the Sailor: Adventures of Popeye (S)

1935 · Movie · 8 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Willard Bowsky · Seymour Kneitel

Plot In live action, a big kid is attacking a little kid for his "Adventures of Popeye" comic book, so Popeye gives the little kid pointers, in the form of clips...

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Beetle Bailey (TV Series)

1963 · Series · 6 min. · United States

Direction Seymour Kneitel · Geoff Pike · Steve Muffati · Gerald Ray

Plot Beetle Bailey, the Private who'd rather drop and nap than drop and do 20, is the wise-cracking joker of the most famous Army camp, Camp Swampy, where befuddled General Halftrack...

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Popeye the Sailor: I Yam What I Yam (S)

1933 · Movie · 6 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · Seymour Kneitel

Plot Popeye, Olive Oyl, and Wimpy land in America thanks to her rowing. Popeye quickly turns some trees into a log cabin. He hunts for ducks and encounters some pesky Indians...

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