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Thomas Johnson

Thomas Johnson was an American animator and animation director. He was one of the steady staffers at Fleischer (mainly on Popeye) and Famous Studios.

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Movies Made By Thomas Johnson (66)

Miceniks (1961)

Beatnik mice are chased by a square cat. ...

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Terry The Terror (1960)

Terry is a brat who doesn't listen to his parents, so his mother calls in a child psychiatrist (Professor Schmaltz). The shrink tries to mentor the very rowdy, troublemaking young boy, but Terry gets the best of the professor. ...

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Disguise The Limit (1960)

Mike the Masquerader is loose again in this sequel to Mike The Masquerader. ...

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Fine Feathered Fiend (1960)

A Native American chief's son, watches his pal win a feather from the chief for doing a good deed. He decides he wants one and thinks of a plan of how to obtain an eagle's feather. ...

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Peck Your Own Home (1960)

A woodpecker keeps a man from sleeping at night in his own home. ...

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Trigger Treat (1960)

The new sheriff of an Old West town enforces a "no guns" policy. ...

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Spooking of Ghosts (1959)

A ghost is hired by a real-estate agent on the behalf of a Scots-client to haunt the tight-wad's mansion while he is away so he won't have to pay for a caretaker. A weary hobo, who doesn't believe in ghost, tries to move in the invitingly-empty domicile... ...

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Huey's Father's Day (1959)

The well-meaning but bumbling Baby Huey decides to give his father a wonderful Father's Day he won't forget, and does just that. His well-intentioned plans lead to one disaster after another and his father ends up in bandages in the hospital. And then has ...

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Fit to Be Toyed (1959)

Jonathan P. Grisley, the president of a toy company, is sent to a psychiatrist to find out why he plays with toys. He goes back to childhood and thinks that he's got "toy phobia". ...

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Felineous Assault (1959)

Katnip teaches his little nephew Kitnip how to catch a mouse. Kitnip goes into Herman's mousehole and gets stuck under a pipe. Herman rescues Kitnip. Instead of being a supposed enemy, Kitnip becomes Herman's friend instead! ...

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Chew Chew Baby (1958)

A cannibal wreaks havoc in Cincinnati. ...

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Possum Pearl (1957)

In the hill country, Possum Pearl, a hillbilly woman who's a Kate Smith lookalike, is on the man prowl again. ...

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Spooky Swabs (1957)

Popeye and Olive board a run-down ship, which turns out to be haunted. ...

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Spree Lunch (1957)

Popeye opens a diner; Bluto pulls one up right across the street. Wimpy comes along, and they compete for his business. The competition escalates, until finally they are throwing things at each other; Wimpy stands between them and snags a complete meal fro ...

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Patriotic Popeye (1957)

Two of Popeye's nephews get caught playing with fireworks on the Fourth of July. Popeye takes them away, and they spend the rest of the picture trying to get them back (mostly by getting Popeye away from them). ...

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Nearlyweds (1957)

Popeye and Bluto both plan to marry Olive Oyl, but Popeye proposes first. When Olive says, "Yes!" to Popeye, Bluto sets out to make Popeye look bad, break up the wedding, and win Olive over. ...

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Out to Punch (1956)

Popeye's training for his boxing match with Bluto by jumping rope with a massive chain. Bluto, who's lazy about everything except sabotage, decides he needs to stop Popeye. ...

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Popeye for President (1956)

Popeye and Bluto are running for President. It's election day, the vote is tied, and Olive Oyl is the only remaining voter. However, she won't vote, and the election outcome be decided, until her chores are done. Popeye and Bluto compete to complete them. ...

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Hill-billing and Cooing (1956)

Popeye and Olive are driving through hillbilly country; a very large woman hillbilly is in search of a man, and grabs Popeye. And when Popeye's spinach falls, it's up to Olive to save the day. ...

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Car-azy Drivers (1955)

Popeye arrives in a suit of armor to take Olive for her first driving lesson. Between her literal-mindedness ("choke the engine"), inexperience, an inattentiveness, she has several accidents, culminating in a showdown with a locomotive. ...

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Gift of Gag (1955)

Popeye's nephews try to sneak a birthday present for their Uncle Popeye into his house. ...

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Beaus Will Be Beaus (1955)

Popeye and Bluto both show up to take Olive to the beach. Olive agrees, but only on the condition they promise to stop fighting... ...

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Penny Antics (1955)

A virtual remake of Customers Wanted, with Popeye and Bluto running competing penny arcades showing customer Wimpy clips from past shorts, though in this case, rather than each arcade owner showing clips from the same story, they show different stories. ...

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Private Eye Popeye (1954)

Private Eye Popeye gets a call from Olive Oyl to guard a precious gem. But no sooner does he get the gem than the butler takes it. ...

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Taxi-Turvy (1954)

Popeye and Bluto are taxi drivers; they are, of course, competing for fares - and Olive, in particular. ...

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Shaving Muggs (1953)

Shore leave; Olive refuses to go out with either of the boys until they get a shave and haircut (Popeye actually has stubble). Barber Wimpy is out, so they take turns. First Popeye takes care of Bluto, making him actually look presentable; then it's Bluto' ...

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Firemen's Brawl (1953)

Popeye and Bluto are manning a fire station when the alarm comes in: it's Olive's house. ...

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Toreadorable (1953)

Popeye and Olive are at a bullfight selling snacks. When toreador Bluto throws the bull, Olive falls for him. ...

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Philharmaniacs (1953)

Singalong about an all-animal orchestra, spoofing the musicians and various instruments of the orchestra. ...

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Child Sockology (1953)

Olive invites the boys over for dinner. They play briefly with Swee'pea, but when the inevitable fight starts, they ignore him and he wanders off to a construction site. The boys alternate between fighting each other and rescuing the tot, with Bluto concen ...

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Big Bad Sindbad (1952)

Popeye is taking his nephews to the museum, and proves to them that he is the greatest sailor in the world by telling them of a time he bested Sindbad the Sailor when Sindbad tried to abduct Olive Oyl. ...

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Popalong Popeye (1952)

Popeye is hosting three of his western-obsessed nephews on his ranch. To get them to eat their spinach, he tells about how he arrived at the ranch and was humiliated by foreman Bluto until, of course, he ate his spinach. ...

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Tots of Fun (1952)

Popeye is building a house while his nephews practice their music. The kids come out to help, but only cause trouble, so Popeye sends them back to practice. He finishes his house, goes in, and it collapses. The boys decide they can help Popeye and practice ...

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Swimmer Take All (1952)

Popeye and Bluto are in a swimming race across the English Channel. As usual, Bluto has a million ways to cheat, and Popeye overcomes all of them to win. Some of the bits: Popeye's suit is connected to a fish hook; the fish unravels it and Popeye knits it ...

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Popeye's Pappy (1952)

Popeye meets up with his mom, who thinks that his long-lost Poopdeck Pappy is stranded on a tropical island. ...

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By Leaps and Hounds (1951)

Herbert, a hound who has never seen a fox, joins the Foxhound Academy to get his foxhound credentials. The instructors describes a fox, and tells Herbert to remain at the back of the pack during the hunt and blow a bugle if he sees a fox. The lead dogs pas ...

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Thrill of Fair (1951)

Popeye, Olive, and Swee'pea take their pig, Smedley, to the fair to enter it in the livestock show. While Popeye is distracted, Swee'pea crawls off following his balloon and narrowly avoids all sorts of peril (that Popeye, close behind, manages to get caug ...

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Vacation with Play (1951)

Popeye and Olive are on vacation at Lake Narrowhead. Olive wants to take part in athletic activities, while Popeye just wants to rest (particularly since he had to substitute for one wheel of their sad excuse of a car). Olive goes off for athletic instruct ...

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The Farmer and the Belle (1950)

Olive Oyl's Farm is desparately in need of a farmhand. Fortunately, or unfortunately, the boys are driving by. They compete for the job. Chores: Getting water from a well, picking apples, shoeing a horse, gathering eggs. Popeye feeds a hen a little spinach ...

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Riot in Rhythm (1950)

Popeye's nephews practice their music, swinging out at the end. He puts them to bed with a perfunctory story; they say their prayers, finishing by blessing "all the nice people that come to see their pictures." But they're not ready to sleep, so they sneak ...

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Quick on the Vigor (1950)

Popeye takes Olive to the carnival; while he's busy winning candy at the "ring the bell" stand, strongman Bluto muscles in on her. There follows the inevitable contest, invevitably rigged. ...

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Popeye Makes a Movie (1950)

Popeye and Olive prepare to make a movie while his nephews watch. The movie is a significant portion of Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves, which makes up over 80% of this release (beginning with Popeye, Olive, and Wimpy suffering in the dese ...

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Heap Hep Injuns (1950)

"Heap Hep Injuns" is an animated short about how "Indians used to live" (IE: a 1940's, non-PC view of Indian life.) Includes a sing-a-long of "My Pony Boy. ...

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Beach Peach (1950)

Popeye and Olive are having a day at the beach; the lifeguard (not drawn as Bluto, though he sounds and acts like him) sees Olive and puts the moves on. ...

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Gym Jam (1950)

Popeye runs a gym; his only customer on ladies day is Olive. Bluto, seeing Olive go in, dresses in drag to get admittance. Popeye comes on to him; all the while, Bluto is beating up Popeye and pretending they are accidents, until his wig comes off. ...

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How Green Is My Spinach (1950)

To finally defeat Popeye, Bluto sets out to destroy the spinach crop. ...

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Barking Dogs Don't Fite (1949)

Olive asks Popeye to walk her dainty new poodle Reggie, to his intense embarrassment. Bluto comes by with his bulldog, Killer, who tries to kill Reggie. The resourceful little pooch avoids Killer for a while, but is eventually caught, and when Popeye tries ...

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Silly Hillbilly (1949)

Popeye's traveling department store comes to hillbilly country. He gets upset as Bluto, mistaking a radiator for an accordion, cuckoo clocks for a shooting gallery, and a girdle for a hammock, does violence to his store. But Olive arrives, looking for a ma ...

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Lumberjack and Jill (1949)

Popeye and Bluto are lumberjacks who compete for the affections of their new cook, Olive Oyl. ...

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Little Red School Mouse (1949)

The primary subject taught in Mouse School is Cat Identification. One little mouse announces he doesn't know what a cat is and has never seen one. Meanwhile, Mr. Cat has found his way into the classroom, but the dumb little mouse stands up and challenges h ...

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Comin' Round the Mountain (1949)

The feud between the Catfields and the McHounds. ...

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A Wolf in Sheik's Clothing (1948)

Popeye and Olive are riding a camel in Arabia. They stop to fill the camel with water and freshen up a bit; Olive muses aloud that she'd like to kiss a sheik. A sheik, looking a lot like Bluto, happens to overhear this and sets up a kissing booth. He carri ...

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Wigwam Whoopee (1948)

Popeye follows along behind the Mayflower in his own rowboat. He washes up on Plymouth Rock. ...

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Olive Oyl for President (1948)

Tired of political rhetoric, Olive lays out her platform. ...

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The Circus Comes to Clown (1947)

A series of circus acts (fast, furious and funny gags) leads to the trapeze act and the sing-a-long begins with "The Man On The Trapeze". ...

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Safari So Good (1947)

Popeye and Olive are on an African safari, he with a rifle, she with a camera. Olive happens across a Tarzan-like man (Bluto), and she and he are immediately smitten with one another. Popeye catches wind of this and isn't about to stand for the jungle hunk ...

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Wotta Knight (1947)

Popeye and Bluto are knights, jousting for the honor of Sleeping Beauty (Olive, with long blonde hair). Of course, Bluto plays dirty, squirting grease on the field in front of Popeye's horse, and using an extra-long lance. But Popeye wins anyhow, and climb ...

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The Royal Four-Flusher (1947)

Popeye and Olive are feeding squirrels in the park when the rich and elegant Count Marvo (Bluto), the magician (and practical joker), rides up on his horse and steals Olive away, while tricking Popeye with an exploding cigar and other gimmicks. ...

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The Mild West (1947)

A series of blackout gags, followed by an exhortation to sing along with the bouncing ball -- the song being "I'm an Old Cow Hand". ...

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I'll Be Skiing Ya (1947)

Popeye and Olive are on a winter vacation in Lake Plastered, NY. Popeye is teaching Olive to ice skate (but not doing a very good job); she catches the eye of skating instructor Bluto. But when Bluto takes her up a ski lift and puts the moves on, she calls ...

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Zero the Hound (1941)

A cartoon in the Animated Antics series from the Fleischer Studios about Zero the Hound. ...

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Flies Ain't Human (1941)

Popeye is trying to take a nap, but he's plagued by house flies that keep landing on him. He gets rid of most of them, but one in particular seems bent on making Popeye's life miserable, particularly after Popeye makes the mistake of flicking it into a can ...

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Granite Hotel (1940)

It's just another day at the Granite Hotel. ...

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Stealin Aint Honest (1940)

Olive has a map that shows the location of her secret gold mine, but while she's showing it to Popeye, claim jumper Bluto photographs it and gets there first. ...

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Betty in Blunderland (1934)

Betty falls asleep doing a jigsaw puzzle and finds herself through the looking glass into a modern, urban wonderland. The shrinking potion comes from a "Shrinkola" dispenser. When most of the characters assemble, Betty sings "How Do You Do" to them. But th ...

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She Wronged Him Right (1934)

Betty Boop appears on stage with Freddie in an old-fashioned mortgage melodrama. ...

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