Friend or Phony To convince Popeye to throw away his spinach, Bluto fakes his death, after showing clips of "spinach moments" from a couple earlier shows. TitleFriend or Phony Year1952 GenreAnimation CountryUnited States of America StudioFamous Studios CastJack Mercer, Jackson Beck CrewIzzy Sparber (Director), Irv Spector (Story), Al Eugster (Animation), Winston Sharples (Music), Robert Owen (Scenic Artist), George Germanetti (Animation) Keyword ReleaseJun 20, 1952 Runtime7 minutes QualityHD IMDb4.00 / 10 by 1 users Popularity1 Budget0 Revenue0 Language Download Apple TV Download Google Play Movies Download Fandango At Home Download Netflix Download Amazon Prime Video Download Amazon Video Download MUBI Download