Popeye Meets the Man Who Hated Laughter on 1 DVD All Kings Features Sunday Comic Strips crossover
Popeye Meets the Man Who Hated Laughter, also known as The Man Who Hated Laughter,
is a 1972 American animated one-hour television film that was part of The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie.
This film united characters from almost every newspaper comic strip then owned by King Features Syndicate in one story. The show aired on October 7, 1972,
and was repeated in February 1974.This film marked the first time that Steve Canyon, The Phantom, Tim Tyler, or Flash Gordon appeared in animation.
In the 1980s, the cartoon series Defenders of the Earth would feature Flash Gordon, Mandrake the Magician, and The Phantom as freedom fighters united
against a common enemy, Ming the Merciless.
Characters from the following comic strips appeared in this film:
Barney Google and Snuffy Smith
Blondie
Beetle Bailey
Bringing Up Father
Flash Gordon
Henry
Hi and Lois
The Katzenjammer Kids
Little Iodine
The Little King
Mandrake the Magician
The Phantom
Popeye
Prince Valiant (cameo)
Quincy
Steve Canyon
Tiger
Tim Tyler's Luck
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