Скачать или смотреть The Legacy of Popeye the Sailor: From Comics to Cartoons & Beyond

Popeye the Sailor has been a beloved cartoon icon since his debut in Thimble Theatre on January 17, 1929. Created by Elzie Crisler Segar, Popeye quickly became the star of the comic strip, which continued even after Segar’s passing in 1938. His popularity soared with the 1933 theatrical cartoons by Max Fleischer, which ran until 1957 and even included wartime propaganda. Over the years, Popeye has appeared in comic books, television cartoons, video games, and merchandise, including the 1980 live-action film starring Robin Williams. Recognized for its humor and artistic consistency, Popeye was ranked 20th on TV Guide's "50 Greatest Cartoon Characters of All Time" list in 2002. Watch this video to explore Popeye’s incredible legacy and lasting impact on pop culture!