Jim Backus Movies

Mr. Maggo tries to hunt a moose

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 tellerwindows,...

Music manager Janey Edwards poses as a co-ed to get the rights to a song from one of the professors.

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 th...

Joe Boyd, an aging Washington Senators fan, would sell his soul for the Senators to beat the New York Yankees and win the pennant. Enter Mr. Applegate...

During the latter days of WWII an American Lieutenant accidentally falls out of an airplane into German territory. He is taken in by a Baroness who be...

Dr. Matthew Clark is the head of a state institution for intellectually disabled children. Jean Hansen, a former music teacher anxious to give her lif...

Magoo’s car breaks down on an airport runway.

Magoo is mistaken for a foreign spy.

Mr. Magoo has a windup toy mistaken for a bomb.

Magoo and Waldo are on safari in Africa.

A female con artist is after Magoo’s wealth.

Magoo thinks he’s entering a talent show but ends up at a dentist.

Magoo obliviously foils a criminal’s robbery plans.

Magoo ends up at the zoo instead of his college homecoming.

Members of a town's Jewish community decide to substitute for their Christian friends and neighbors so they can enjoy Christmas. The good folk humorou...

The French Surete and private eye Higgins are after a killer who uses innocent young Americans in a crooked gambling racket, and who sets sail on an o...

This documentary, the final film directed by Frank Capra, explores America's plans for the future of space exploration. It was produced by the Martin-...

CBS' updated version of the classic Gershwin musical, cast largely with stars who were all appearing in then-current CBS television series.

Bold animated drawings and a dramatic soundtrack provide background for narrators who argue that World War III is looming and, as such, world civiliza...