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Mr. Quincy Magoo, a wealthy but extremely near-sighted canned vegetable factory owner, goes to the museum to attend a party. While there, Waldo, Mr. Magoo's nephew, spies a woman named Stacey Sampanahoditra, on whom he develops a crush.
James Gilmore Backus (February 25, 1913 – July 3, 1989) was an American actor. Among his most famous roles were Thurston Howell III on the 1960s sitcom Gilligan's Island, the father of James Dean's character in Rebel Without a Cause, [1] the voice of the near-sighted cartoon character Mr. Magoo, [2] the rich Hubert Updike III on the radio version of The Alan Young Show, and Joan Davis ...
Quincy Magoo, better known as Mr. Magoo, is a fictional cartoon character created at the UPA animation studio in 1949. Voiced by Jim Backus, Mr. Magoo is an elderly, wealthy, short-statured retiree who gets into a series of comical situations as a result of his extreme near-sightedness, compounded by his stubborn refusal to admit the problem.
1001 Arabian Nights is a 1959 American animated comedy film produced by United Productions of America (UPA) and distributed by Columbia Pictures.Released to theaters on December 1, 1959, the film is a loose adaptation of the Arab folktale of "Aladdin" from One Thousand and One Nights, albeit with the addition of UPA's star cartoon character, Mr. Magoo, to the story as Aladdin's uncle, "Abdul ...
The 60 best Christmas movies to watch this holiday season include rom-coms and slapstick comedies like Elf, Happiest Season, and Home Alone, among others.
This is a list of UPA theatrical cartoons featuring Mr. Magoo. Most of the films listed were distributed by Columbia Pictures , but the final three ( Magoo Meets Boing-Boing , Magoo Meets Frankenstein , and I Was a Teenage Magoo ) were distributed by UPA themselves.
In 1997, the film Mr. Magoo was released written by Proft and Tom Sherohman. [14] The film was based on the UPA cartoon series from the 1950s and 1960s about a nearsighted eccentric. [ 15 ]
Magoo's Young Manhood; Scoutmaster Magoo; The Explosive Mr. Magoo; Magoo's Three-Point Landing (submitted and screened at the 31st Academy Awards for an Oscar consideration, but wasn't nominated [4]) Magoo's Cruise; Love Comes to Magoo; Spring and Saganaki; Gumshoe Magoo