Jim Backus Movies
- 1957
Eighteen and Anxious
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A naive teenager gets pregnant and is forced to face the realities of life.
- 1974
Goodnight Jackie
Goodnight Jackie01974HD
Wendell Burton is a guy who can't get over his ex-girlfriend, Lana Wood. He is caught up in a nutty crisis of trying to survive life without her!
- 1972
Of Thee I Sing
Of Thee I Sing61972HD
CBS' updated version of the classic Gershwin musical, cast largely with stars who were all appearing in then-current CBS television series.
- 1959
Merry Minstrel Magoo
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Magoo thinks he’s entering a talent show but ends up at a dentist.
- 1958
Magoo’s Three-Point Landing
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Magoo’s car breaks down on an airport runway.
- 1950
The Popcorn Story
The Popcorn Story61950HD
The mayor of a town gives a glowing introduction to the man who invented popcorn, while we're shown the much-different story of how popcorn came...
- 1974
Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus6.5711974HD
Partly based on a true story, a little girl writes to the editor of a newspaper concerning the existence of Santa Claus.
- 1952
Hotsy Footsy
Hotsy Footsy71952HD
Magoo's at a Rutgers alumni dance and winds up squaring off with a pro wrestler at the arena across the alley, thinking he's dancing with the wife of...
- 1957
Magoo's Moose Hunt
Magoo's Moose Hunt51957HD
Mr. Maggo tries to hunt a moose
- 1959
Magoo's Lodge Brother
Magoo's Lodge Brother01959HD
Near-sighted Mr. Magoo is on his way to his lodger-convention and latches onto a robber, whom he thinks is his room-mate. He winds up in the den of...
- 1956
Meet Mother Magoo
Meet Mother Magoo01956HD
Mr. Magoo brings in his mail opening up a flyer for a store's "83rd Anniversary Sale". Magoo thinks that the flyer is a letter from his mother about...
- 1951
Bungled Bungalow
Bungled Bungalow01951HD
Mr. Magoo's house is towed-away by thieves.
- 1959
Terror Faces Magoo
Terror Faces Magoo41959HD
Mr. Magoo is watching a TV program named "Home Roam" which examines the homes of various families and subsequently learns that he and Waldo have been...
- 1959
A Princess for Magoo
A Princess for Magoo01959HD
Jim Backus (the voice of Mister Magoo) narrates a look behind the scenes at UPA Pictures during the development of the feature-length animated film...
- 1957
Magoo's Private War
Magoo's Private War01957HD
The near-sighted Mr. McGoo takes his duties as an Air Raid Warden, in the civil-defense, cold-war/iron curtain days of the 1950s, seriously. When he...
- 1957
Magoo Saves the Bank
Magoo Saves the Bank51957HD
The near-sighted Mr. Magoo, on his way to make a bank deposit, boards a race-track bound bus instead. Mistaking the betting windows for...
- 1961
Magoo Meets Frankenstein
Magoo Meets Frankenstein01961HD
Mr Magoo goes to what he thinks is a hotel but it’s actually a mad scientist’s castle and he’s after a brain...
- 1951
Fuddy Duddy Buddy
Fuddy Duddy Buddy61951HD
Mr. Magoo has mistaken a walrus for a human friend and various sight gags are shown in typical Magoo fashion.
- 1948
Where Will You Hide?
Where Will You Hide?01948HD
Bold animated drawings and a dramatic soundtrack provide background for narrators who argue that World War III is looming and, as such, world...
- 1960
I Was a Teenage Magoo
I Was a Teenage Magoo01960HD
Told in flashback, the plot has teenage (but still nearsighted) red-headed Magoo picks up his date "Melba" (a kangaroo) from her home (in a circus)...