Popeye Classics
#3 - Witch Whistle
(February 2014)
IDW,
2013 Series
- Volume
- 3
- Price
- 29.99 USD
- Pages
- 280
- On-sale Date
- 2014-02-12
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- IDW Publishing
- Brand
-
Yoe Books!; IDW
- ISBN
-
978-1-61377-779-4
- Barcode
- 9781613777794 52999
- Editing
- Craig Yoe (collection editor); Helen Meyer (original editor)
[no title indexed]
Popeye / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Popeye; Wimpy
- Reprints
-
from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #11 (February-March 1950)
-
- Keywords
- haircut
[Title Page & Credits]
credits, title page / 2 pages
- Pencils
- Bud Sagendorf (illustrations)
- Inks
- Bud Sagendorf (illustrations)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
[no title indexed]
Popeye / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Popeye; Olive Oyl
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #10 (December 1949-January 1950)
-
[no title indexed]
Popeye / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- My gorsh!! It is almost two...
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Popeye; Swee'Pea
- Synopsis
- Swee'Pea turns the neighbor's puppies into sea dogs.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #10 (December 1949-January 1950)
-
Rockabye Berries!
Popeye; King Blozo / comic story / 16 pages
- Job Number
- 4912
- Genre
- adventure; humor
- Characters
- King Blozo; Popeye; Wimpy; Olive Oyl; Swee'Pea; Big-Eared Pygmies
- Synopsis
- Popeye helps King Blozo awaken his subjects from an endless slumber.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #10 (December 1949-January 1950)
-
- Keywords
- rockabye berries; Spinachovia
Ouch! or Don't Hit Him - He's a Human!!
Popeye / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Popeye; Swee'Pea; Olive Oyl; Wimpy; Hideous Harold
- Synopsis
- Desperate for money, Popeye agrees to a prize fight. Olive Oyl demands he throw the fight, but Popeye has never learned how to lose a fight.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #10 (December 1949-January 1950)
-
Pirate! or The Fist Mus' Be Mightier 'An the Sword! or The Seven Seas Ain't Big Enough to Hold Both of Us!
Popeye / comic story / 16 pages
- Genre
- adventure; humor
- Characters
- Popeye; Swee'Pea; Typhoon Thomas (villain, introduction); Wimpy; Rough House; Olive Oyl
- Synopsis
- Typhoon Thomas decides to become a pirate and establish his reputation by beating Popeye in a sword fight.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #10 (December 1949-January 1950)
-
The Wonderful Bait!
Swee'Pea / text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Swee'Pea; Popeye
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #10 (December 1949-January 1950)
-
Apple Snack!
Wimpy; Swee'Pea / comic story / 5.5 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Wimpy; Swee'Pea; Popeye
- Synopsis
- Wimpy tries to persuade Swee'Pea into giving him his apple.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #10 (December 1949-January 1950)
-
[no title indexed]
Popeye / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Pop" "Splat" "Splat
- Genre
- adventure; humor
- Characters
- Popeye; Wimpy
- Synopsis
- Popeye tries punching mosquitoes to death.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #10 (December 1949-January 1950)
-
[no title indexed]
Popeye / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Popeye; Wimpy
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #11 (February-March 1950)
-
- Keywords
- haircut
[no title indexed]
Popeye / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What a racket!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Popeye; Swee'Pea; Olive Oyl
- Synopsis
- Swee'Pea builds a burglar trap but accidentally catches Olive Oyl.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #11 (February-March 1950)
-
Swell Day!
Popeye / comic story / 16 pages
- Job Number
- 502
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Popeye; Olive Oyl; The Duke (villain); Wimpy
- Synopsis
- Popeye confronts the Duke, a bully who gives candy to children then takes it away.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #11 (February-March 1950)
-
The Guest or Was This Visit Necessary? or Good-Bye! - Good-Bye!! or Next Time Call B'fore You Come So I Can Leave B'fore You Arrive!!
Popeye / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Popeye; Lunar-Lew (a Moon Goon); Wimpy
- Synopsis
- A Moon Goon drops in to visit Popeye.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #11 (February-March 1950)
-
Golf! or I Missed the Ball But Got the Caddie!
Popeye; Wimpy / comic story / 16 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Popeye; Wimpy; Rough House
- Synopsis
- Popeye challenges Wimpy to a game of golf, unaware that Wimpy is an excellent player while Popeye has never played before.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #11 (February-March 1950)
-
- Keywords
- golf
The Tossing Island!
Swee'Pea / text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Swee'Pea, Poopdeck Pappy
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #11 (February-March 1950)
-
Easy to Find!
Wimpy / comic story / 5.67 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Wimpy; Swee'Pea; Popeye
- Synopsis
- Swee'Pea tells Wimpy he's bringing a box of cereal back to the grocery store. Wimpy steals the box and eats the contents, only to find it was actually a box of soap.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #11 (February-March 1950)
-
[no title indexed]
statement of ownership / 0.33 page
- Letters
- typeset
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #11 (February-March 1950)
-
[no title indexed]
Popeye / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What's all the noise?
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Popeye; Olive Oyl; Swee'Pea
- Synopsis
- Swee'Pea builds his own wagon so that he and his friends can ride inside of it, pulled by Popeye.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #11 (February-March 1950)
-
[no title indexed]
Popeye / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Popeye; Swee'Pea
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #12 (April-May 1950)
-
[no title indexed]
Popeye / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Blow me down! Look at them purty posies!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Popeye; Olive Oyl
- Synopsis
- A sailor laughs at Popeye for picking flowers; Popeye punches the sailor into the flowerbed.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #12 (April-May 1950)
-
Witch Whistle or Toot! Toot! Tweet!!! or Rings, Witches, and Radishes!! or Pity a Radish Farmer on a Night Like This!
Popeye / comic story / 24 pages
- Script
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Pencils
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Inks
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- 504
- Genre
- adventure; humor
- Characters
- King Blozo; Wimpy; Popeye; Olive Oyl; Sea Hag; Mister Jay
- Synopsis
- The Sea Hag uses a magic whistle to send her vultures into Spinachovia and kidnap the country's farmers. However, when the vultures capture Olive Oyl and Wimpy, this brings Popeye into the Sea Hag's affairs.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #12 (April-May 1950)
-
- Keywords
- Spinachovia
Drip! Drip!
Popeye / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Pencils
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Inks
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- adventure; humor
- Characters
- Popeye; King Blozo; Berry Humid; Whizfit
- Synopsis
- Popeye helps King Blozo stop saboteurs from filling Spinachovia's water pipes with all manner of other liquids.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #12 (April-May 1950)
-
- Keywords
- Spinachovia
The Map!
Popeye / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Pencils
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Inks
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Popeye; Olive Oyl; Swee'Pea; Snagg
- Synopsis
- Popeye finds a treasure map in his backyard but Snagg tricks him into giving it away. However, the map was one of Swee'Pea's toys and doesn't lead to treasure.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #12 (April-May 1950)
-
Swee'Pea's Sea Kite!
Swee'Pea / text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Swee'Pea
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #12 (April-May 1950)
-
The Double Mooch!
Wimpy / comic story / 5.5 pages
- Script
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Pencils
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Inks
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Bud Sagendorf
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Wimpy; Poopdeck Pappy
- Synopsis
- Wimpy makes a deal with Poopdeck Pappy to help him bring in his fishing line in return for a share of his fish. However, Poopdeck isn't fishing for fish, he's fishing for junk to sell to the junkman.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #12 (April-May 1950)
-
[no title indexed]
Popeye / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Pencils
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Inks
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Letters
- Bud Sagendorf
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- There's Popeye -- I'm dying to show him my new hat!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Popeye; Olive Oyl
- Synopsis
- Olive Oyl asks for Popeye's opinion of her new hat. Realizing Olive has a quick temper, Popeye compliments it.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #12 (April-May 1950)
-
[no title indexed]
Popeye / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Inks
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Popeye; Swee'Pea; Poopdeck Pappy
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #13 (June-August 1950)
-
[no title indexed]
Popeye / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We're going away for two months, Popeye.
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Olive Oyl; Popeye; Swee'Pea
- Synopsis
- Popeye puts Olive Oyl's pet fish into a backyard pond while they go on vacation. When Popeye returns he finds Swee'Pea using the pond as a fishing hole.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #13 (June-August 1950)
-
Shipwreck!
Popeye; Wimpy; Olive Oyl / comic story / 22 pages
- Script
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Pencils
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Inks
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- 506
- Genre
- adventure; humor
- Characters
- Popeye; Olive Oyl; Wimpy; Poopdeck Pappy; Castor Oyl
- Synopsis
- Popeye goes searching for Gold Island but a pair of "ghosts" stowaway and try to end the treasure hunt. The ghosts turn out to be Popeye's father and Olive's brother!
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #13 (June-August 1950)
-
- Keywords
- Gold Island
Adrift! or Here's Dirt In Your Face! or I Like You, Too!
Popeye / comic story / 18 pages
- Script
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Pencils
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Inks
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Swee'Pea; Popeye; Olive Oyl; Wimpy; Gopher People
- Synopsis
- While out in the desert Popeye and his friends are bedeviled by the underground Gopher People who keep stealing from them and taunting them.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #13 (June-August 1950)
-
A New Port!
Swee'Pea / text story / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Bud Sagendorf (illustrations)
- Inks
- Bud Sagendorf (illustrations)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Swee'Pea
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #13 (June-August 1950)
-
The Big Bite!
Wimpy / comic story / 5.5 pages
- Script
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Pencils
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Inks
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Wimpy; Poopdeck Pappy
- Synopsis
- Poopdeck tricks Wimpy into fishing with an anchor as his fishhook, only for Wimpy to land a fish larger than their boat.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #13 (June-August 1950)
-
[no title indexed]
Popeye / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Pencils
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Inks
- Bud Sagendorf (signed)
- Letters
- Bud Sagendorf
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hm! Feels like rain!!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Wimpy; Popeye; Swee'Pea; Rough House
- Synopsis
- Popeye throws apples through the air; Wimpy catches them and is accused of stealing apples. Wimpy claims it was raining apples, but no one believes him.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #13 (June-August 1950)
-
[no title indexed]
Popeye / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Popeye; Swee'Pea
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #14 (October-December 1950)
-
[no title indexed]
Popeye / activity / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Popeye; Wimpy; Olive; Swee'Pea
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #14 (October-December 1950)
-
Western Railroading!
Popeye / comic story / 24 pages
- Job Number
- 509
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Olive Oyl; Popeye
- Synopsis
- Popeye buys a railroad and his first passenger is Olive Oyl.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #14 (October-December 1950)
-
- Keywords
- Cactus Pass Railroad; Coso Flats
Horse Race!
Popeye / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Olive Oyl; Popeye; Swee'Pea
- Synopsis
- Popeye buys a racehorse, but the horse is a very sound sleeper.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #14 (October-December 1950)
-
Ghost Mine!
Popeye / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Swee'Pea; Popeye; Olive Oyl
- Synopsis
- Popeye tries to keep Swee'Pea out of an old mine by telling him it is haunted. Swee'Pea doesn't believe him so Popeye dresses up as a ghost. Unfortunately Olive Oyl has the same idea - and Swee'Pea becomes a ghost, hoping to scare Popeye!
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #14 (October-December 1950)
-
Pappy Severs a Partnership
Poopdeck Pappy / text story / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Bud Sagendorf (illustrations)
- Inks
- Bud Sagendorf (illustrations)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Poopdeck Pappy
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #14 (October-December 1950)
-
Gold Rush!
Wimpy / comic story / 5.5 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Wimpy
- Synopsis
- Wimpy goes hunting for gold with the help of his valiant steed: a cow.
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #14 (October-December 1950)
-
[no title indexed]
Popeye / activity / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Wimpy; Swee'Pea; Olive Oyl; Popeye
- Reprints
- from Popeye (Dell, 1948 series) #14 (October-December 1950)
-
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Popeye -
1.
[Title Page & Credits]
-
2.
Society of Sagendorks
-
3.
[Dedication]
-
4.
[no title indexed]
Popeye -
5.
["My gorsh!! It is almost two..."]
Popeye -
6.
Rockabye Berries!
Popeye; King Blozo -
7.
Ouch! or Don't Hit Him - He's a Human!!
Popeye -
8.
Pirate! or The Fist Mus' Be Mightier 'An the Sword! or The Seven Seas Ain't Big Enough to Hold Both of Us!
Popeye -
9.
The Wonderful Bait!
Swee'Pea -
10.
Apple Snack!
Wimpy; Swee'Pea -
11.
["Pop" "Splat" "Splat"]
Popeye -
12.
[no title indexed]
Popeye -
13.
["What a racket!"]
Popeye -
14.
Swell Day!
Popeye -
15.
The Guest or Was This Visit Necessary? or Good-Bye! - Good-Bye!! or Next Time Call B'fore You Come So I Can Leave B'fore You Arrive!!
Popeye -
16.
Golf! or I Missed the Ball But Got the Caddie!
Popeye; Wimpy -
17.
The Tossing Island!
Swee'Pea -
18.
Easy to Find!
Wimpy -
19.
[no title indexed]
-
20.
["What's all the noise?"]
Popeye -
21.
[no title indexed]
Popeye -
22.
["Blow me down! Look at them purty posies!"]
Popeye -
23.
Witch Whistle or Toot! Toot! Tweet!!! or Rings, Witches, and Radishes!! or Pity a Radish Farmer on a Night Like This!
Popeye -
24.
Drip! Drip!
Popeye -
25.
The Map!
Popeye -
26.
Swee'Pea's Sea Kite!
Swee'Pea -
27.
The Double Mooch!
Wimpy -
28.
["There's Popeye -- I'm dying to show him my new hat!"]
Popeye -
29.
[no title indexed]
Popeye -
30.
["We're going away for two months, Popeye."]
Popeye -
31.
Shipwreck!
Popeye; Wimpy; Olive Oyl -
32.
Adrift! or Here's Dirt In Your Face! or I Like You, Too!
Popeye -
33.
A New Port!
Swee'Pea -
34.
The Big Bite!
Wimpy -
35.
["Hm! Feels like rain!!"]
Popeye -
36.
[no title indexed]
Popeye -
37.
[no title indexed]
Popeye -
38.
Western Railroading!
Popeye -
39.
Horse Race!
Popeye -
40.
Ghost Mine!
Popeye -
41.
Pappy Severs a Partnership
Poopdeck Pappy -
42.
Gold Rush!
Wimpy -
43.
[no title indexed]
Popeye
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