---
title: "Spooky Swabs"
year: 1957
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/spooky-swabs-1957"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 235006
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 6.5
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Spooky Swabs (1957) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/spooky-swabs-1957

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Spooky Swabs is a 1957 theatrical cartoon short belonging to the animation and comedy genres. Released in the United States on August 8, 1957, the short has a runtime of six minutes. The production was directed by Izzy Sparber and Thomas Johnson, with a story written by Larz Bourne. The voice cast features Jack Mercer in the role of Popeye, Mae Questel as Olive Oyl, and Jackson Beck, Gilbert Mack, and Sid Raymond providing additional voice work. In the short, Popeye and Olive board a run-down ship, which turns out to be haunted. Specifically, the characters are shipwrecked and believe they are saved upon seeing a ship, unaware that the vessel is the Sea Witch and its crew consists entirely of ghosts. Soon, they find themselves under attack by the spectral crew.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I watch Spooky Swabs?
Streaming availability for Spooky Swabs varies by region and platform licensing. Use our live availability tracker above to check direct streaming, rental, or purchase links across major verified platforms.

### Q: Is Spooky Swabs worth watching?
Spooky Swabs holds a community rating of 6.5/10. It offers engaging Animation, Comedy for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Spooky Swabs and when was it released?
Spooky Swabs is a feature film with a runtime of 110 minutes. It was released in 1957.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Spooky Swabs — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/235006)
- [Spooky Swabs (1957) — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/235006-spooky-swabs)
- [Spooky Swabs (Short 1957) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0152566/)
- [Spooky Swabs - Cast & Crew - Flickchart](https://www.flickchart.com/movie/spooky-swabs-short/credits)
- [Spooky Swabs - Full Cast & Crew - TV Guide](https://www.tvguide.com/movies/spooky-swabs/cast/2000065220/)
- [Spooky Swabs - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spooky_Swabs)

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