Popeye is a 1980 live-action film directed by
Robert Altman and adapted from E. C. Segar's Thimble Theatre comic strip. The
screenplay by Jules Feiffer was based directly on Thimble Theatre Starring
Popeye the Sailor, a hardcover reprint collection of 1936-37 Segar strips
published in 1971 by Woody Gelman's Nostalgia Press. Check
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