Baby Wants Spinach (1950)
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- 6min
- Animation, Short
- 29 Sep 1950 (USA)
- Short
Popeye calls on Olive and gets stuck baby-sitting Swee'Pea. While Popeye is preparing food (spinach, of course) for Swee'Pea, the tyke crawls outside after his ball and gets in a variety of dangerous situations that Popeye rescues him from...
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Cast
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Jackson Beck | ... |
Bluto (uncredited) (voice)
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| Jack Mercer | ... |
Popeye (uncredited) (voice)
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| Mae Questel | ... |
Olive Oyl / Swee' Pea (uncredited) (voice)
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Directed by
| Seymour Kneitel | ||
| Al Eugster | ... | (animation director) (uncredited) |
Written by
| Carl Meyer | ... | (story) & |
| Jack Mercer | ... | (story) |
Produced by
| Sam Buchwald | ... | associate producer (uncredited) |
| Seymour Kneitel | ... | producer (uncredited) |
| Izzy Sparber | ... | producer (uncredited) |
| Bill Tytla | ... | producer (uncredited) |
Music by
| Winston Sharples | ||
Art Department
| Robert Owen | ... | scenic artist |
Animation Department
| Al Eugster | ... | animator |
| Wm. B. Pattengill | ... | animator |
| Bill Hudson | ... | animator (uncredited) |
| Irv Spector | ... | animator (uncredited) |
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- Paramount Pictures (1950) (United States) (theatrical)
- Paramount British Pictures (1951) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
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Storyline
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Popeye calls on Olive and gets stuck baby-sitting Swee'Pea. While Popeye is preparing food (spinach, of course) for Swee'Pea, the tyke crawls outside after his ball and gets in a variety of dangerous situations that Popeye rescues him from in the nick of time (mostly animals in the zoo).
Written by Jon Reeves |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | In this short, a fashionably dressed Olive refers to Swee'Pea as her cousin, not her nephew. The fact the baby wears pink here might mean it's a girl. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Thoroughly Enjoyable Thursday (2023). See more » |
| Quotes |
Popeye:
[Popeye sees Swee'Pea dive into a pond full of alligators]
Swee'Pea! You'll be killed to death! See more » |