Jim Backus Movies

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

Mr. Magoo agrees to babysit Gerald McBoing Boing.

An undercover agent tracks a medicine black market from China to California.

A football halfback has a heart condition, a nagging wife and a team secretary who loves him.

Pilot to the short-lived TV series "The Feather and Father Gang" has Detective Feather Danton and her con-man father Harry teaming up to outwit...

New Tinseltown gossip columnist Dina Moran helps faded movie star Georgia O'Hanlon dig up dirt on amoral characters.

Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents is a documentary chronicling the production of the film.

Literary classics take a ribbing as the nearsighted bumbler portrays Dr. Watson, Dr. Frankenstein and other characters.

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

A college professor gets into trouble when he tries to prove any animal can be domesticated, including an African lion.

Joe Harris, preparing a eulogy for popular radio commentator Herb Fuller, finds that nobody has a good word to say about him.

A female con artist is after Magoo’s wealth.

A celebrated actress discovers six runaway children living on her country property.

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....

When Rodney, a friend of the nearsighted Mr. Magoo, goes to the hospital, Mr. Magoo decides to visit him and to take along some of his cure-all,...

Join Mr. Magoo as Uncle Sam, on an all-American animated adventure through our nation's history. Pull up a chair at the Pilgrims' first Thanksgiving,...

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

A jealous wife suspects the worst when her dingaling husband hires his former girlfriend for a position at his company.

Partly based on a true story, a little girl writes to the editor of a newspaper concerning the existence of Santa Claus.

Expecting a visit from his practical joker friend Smiley, Mr. Magoo instead entertains an escaped mental patient.