The best Jack Mercer’s comedy movies

Jack Mercer

Jack Mercer

31/01/1910- 07/12/1984
Today we present the best Jack Mercer’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Jack Mercer’s movies.
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Popeye

Popeye
5.4/10
Popeye is a super-strong, spinach-scarfing sailor man who's searching for his father. During a storm that wrecks his ship, Popeye washes ashore and winds up rooming at the Oyl household, where he meets Olive. Before he can win her heart, he must first contend with Olive's fiancé, Bluto.

Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor

Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor
7.3/10
Two sailors Sindbad and Popeye decide to test themselves in order to prove their supremacy. Popeye is then presented with a series of daunting tasks by Sindbad.

Little Boy Blue

Little Boy Blue
5.6/10
The Big Bad Wolf stalks Little Bo Peep and steals one of her sheep. She enlists Little Boy Blue and a dancing scarecrow to assist her and her mischievous black sheep in rescuing it. Singing, dancing, hilarity and impalement ensue.

Destruction, Inc.

Destruction, Inc.
6.4/10
  • Genre: ActionAnimationComedy
  • Release: 25/12/1942
  • Character: Radio Newscaster / Louis (voice) (uncredited)
Superman has to thwart wartime saboteurs tampering with things at the Metropolis Munitions Plant...who have captured Lois Lane and loaded her into a torpedo!

Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp

Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp
7.6/10
Olive Oyl's screenplay for an Aladdin movie comes to life and Popeye battles for control of a genie in this, the last of the three Popeye color films.

Mr. Bug Goes to Town

Mr. Bug Goes to Town
6.9/10
The happy tranquility of Buggsville is shattered when the populace learns that a colossal skyscraper is to be built over their tiny town.

Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves

Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves
7.7/10
  • Genre: AnimationComedy
  • Release: 26/11/1937
  • Character: Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Popeye the Sailor, accompanied by Olive Oyl and Wimpy, is dispatched to stop the dreaded bandit Abu Hassan and his force of forty thieves.

Pest Pilot

Pest Pilot
6.6/10
  • Genre: AnimationComedy
  • Release: 08/08/1941
  • Character: Popeye / Pappy (voice) (uncredited)
Popeye runs a small airport, and Pappy wants to be a pilot.

Hospitaliky

Hospitaliky
7.4/10
  • Genre: AnimationComedy
  • Release: 15/04/1937
  • Character: Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
To get at nurse Olive, Popeye and Bluto fake various illnesses. Olive sees through this and tells them they need to be either very sick or hurt real bad, so they try to get hurt, but both have a sudden run of what would normally be very good luck. Out of desperation, Popeye feeds Bluto the spinach when they start fighting.

Floor Flusher

Floor Flusher
6.2/10
  • Genre: AnimationComedy
  • Release: 01/01/1954
  • Character: Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Popeye and Bluto stop by to see Olive and fix her leaky faucet. Popeye does it better, and Bluto gets jealous, so he starts rerouting Olive's plumbing and causing all sorts of leaks.

Shakespearian Spinach

Shakespearian Spinach
6.5/10
  • Genre: AnimationComedy
  • Release: 19/01/1940
  • Character: Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Popeye has replaced Bluto in the Spinach Theatre's production of Romeo and Juliet (Olive, of course), much to Bluto's surprise and dismay. Bluto does what he can to sabotage the production, like cranking up the snow and wind machines, and eventually coming onstage, even though Olive wants no part of him.

Bunny Mooning

Bunny Mooning
5.8/10
Jack and Jill Rabbit get hitched in this classic Fleischer Studios cartoon (made a year before Bugs Bunny hit the scene).

Onion Pacific

Onion Pacific
6.7/10
  • Genre: AnimationComedy
  • Release: 24/05/1940
  • Character: Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
The race is on for the state railroad franchise. It's the Sudden Pacific (Bluto) against the Onion Pacific (Popeye). Oh, and there's also a kiss from Olive for the winner.

Blunder Below

Blunder Below
6.4/10
  • Genre: AnimationComedy
  • Release: 13/02/1942
  • Character: Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Popeye's on a battleship, on which he's banished to the boiler room. A Japanese sub comes along. Can Popeye save his ship from the enemy?

Wotta Nitemare

Wotta Nitemare
7.1/10
  • Genre: AnimationComedy
  • Release: 19/05/1939
  • Character: Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Popeye is having a dream: Bluto takes Olive on a picnic. And even though it's Popeye's dream, Bluto still has the upper hand until spinach time. Popeye finds himself sleepwalking and otherwise acting out the dream.

The Jeep

The Jeep
6.9/10
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 looking for Swee'pea.

Goonland

Goonland
7.7/10
  • Genre: AnimationComedy
  • Release: 21/10/1938
  • Character: Popeye / Pappy (voice) (uncredited)
Popeye sails to Goon Island in search of his Pappy. He finds the place populated by the imposing, but ugly, goons, and a "no humans" sign. His imprisoned pappy at first ignores him, but when Popeye is caught by the goons and carried off, his can of spinach lands near Pappy and it works just as well on him as it does on Popeye.

Fightin Pals

Fightin Pals
6.7/10
  • Genre: AnimationComedy
  • Release: 12/07/1940
  • Character: Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Dr. Bluto sails off to Darkest Africa for exploration. Popeye, who stayed behind, hears a radio report that Bluto is lost and sets sail - on a raft - in search of him.

Boo Moon

Boo Moon
6/10
Casper the Friendly Ghost comes to the aid of King Luna and his people after being attacked by invading Tree Men. On the 3D Bluray 3-D Rarities Volume 1, this appears as an extra in 3D.

Many Tanks

Many Tanks
6.6/10
Bluto's in the Army; he tries to sneak off base, but can't. Popeye passes by, Bluto invites him in, then swaps uniforms. Popeye ends up in a tank drill.

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