Problem Pappy

Year: 1941

Runtime: 6 mins

Language: English

Director: Dave Fleischer

ComedyAnimation

Pappy, Popeye’s father, accepts a high‑rise flagpole‑sitting job without telling his son. When Popeye discovers the peril, he sets out to rescue him, but Pappy stubbornly refuses to come down until a violent electrical storm forces his hand, prompting a tense climb.

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