FeatureAnimation

Popeye Presents Eugene, the Jeep (1940): cast, story & where to watch

1940 · Film · ★ 5.6

Popeye Presents Eugene, the Jeep poster

Released in 1940, Popeye Presents Eugene, the Jeep is an animation film directed by Dave Fleischer, running about 6 minutes.

What it’s about. Olive sends Popeye a puppy, Eugene the Jeep, for his birthday, but despite Popeye's best efforts to make it sleep outside, it keeps finding its way back into the house. A rare spinach-free Popeye.

Who’s in it. Popeye Presents Eugene, the Jeep stars Jack Mercer as Popeye (voice) (uncredited) and Pinto Colvig as Delivery Man (voice) (uncredited).

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Popeye Presents Eugene, the Jeep has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on TCM. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Popeye Presents Eugene, the Jeep page.

If you liked it. Fans of Popeye Presents Eugene, the Jeep tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Popeye Presents Eugene, the Jeep (1940)?
In US, Popeye Presents Eugene, the Jeep is available to stream on TCM. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Popeye Presents Eugene, the Jeep worth watching?
Popeye Presents Eugene, the Jeep holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Popeye Presents Eugene, the Jeep?
Popeye Presents Eugene, the Jeep stars Jack Mercer and Pinto Colvig.
When was Popeye Presents Eugene, the Jeep released?
Popeye Presents Eugene, the Jeep was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 6 minutes.