Mister magoo theatrical series upa big cartoon database. Magoo is mistaken for a spy, presley and waldo become soliders, and mr. Quincy magoo is a popular cartoon character from the late 1940s until the 1970s. The main one would have been the one played during the opening and closing titles for the mr. Magoo was an animated series featuring jim backuss mr. Magoo episode air dates and to stay in touch with the famous adventures of mr. Quincy magoo is a wealthy nearsighted old man voiced by jim backus. Magoo was not able to see well because he was very farsighted. Add the shows you like to a watchlist and let the site take it from there. However, through uncanny streaks of luck, the situation always seems to. Mister magoo animated theatrical cartoon series 1950 1965.
Its the first time that the latter two shows have been. If you would like to participate, you can edit the article attached to this page, help out with the open tasks, or contribute to the discussion. The television collection 19601977 the famous adventures of mr. Sacha borat baron cohen asks melanie what her price is friday night with jonathan ross duration. Tracy, noting the resemblance between squinty eyes and the famous actor mr. For the first time ever on dvd the complete mr magoo show. Stage door magoo is a charming little gem that features magoo in a theatrical setting, foretelling his role of an actor in the later tv series the famous adventures of mr. This play within a movie was the inspiration for the popular famous adventures of mr. Despite his lack of vision, magoo had been entrusted as the caretaker of his little nephew waldo, who was. Mister magoo, a chubby, most ugliest and innocent blind man, had been. There were no actual lyrics accompanying the music, but it always began with mr. The police seize squinty eyes upon his arrival and mr. Magoo character in halfhour adaptations of classic stories for children.
Magoo series and is considered by some to be an unofficial pilot. Magoo utters his famous catchphrase oh magoo, youve done it again. See more ideas about mr magoo, vintage cartoon and classic cartoons. Magoo show, the set includes all of the episodes of the famous adventures of mr. Quincy magoo is a fictional cartoon character created at the upa animation studio in 1949. Magoo is an animated television series, produced by united productions of america, which aired for one season. Complete dvd collection is a great way to introduce your kids to the marvelous. Magoo plays puck in shakespeares a midsummers night dream, where he has great fun with. Magoo leslie nielsen is the distinguished and wealthy owner of a canned vegetable factory whose nearsightedness and his refusal to believe that it is a problem frequently and inadvertently creates havoc nearly everywhere he goes. Magoo is an american adult animated sitcom, produced by united productions of.
Four magoo shorts were nominated for oscars, and two of them when magoo flew 1954 and mr. Magoo season 1 episode 27 the famous adventures of mr. The television collection, 19601977 on dvd and it includes more than 30 hours of cartoons. This results in magoo accidentally ending up with the star of kuristan, an extremely valuable ruby that has been stolen from the museum magoo supports by jewel. It wasnt successful, in part because many support groups for the handicapped protested it on behalf of the blind 5. Weitere abenteuer mit dem kurzsichtigen mister magoo. Jun 21, 2016 sacha borat baron cohen asks melanie what her price is friday night with jonathan ross duration. The theatrical collection, an assemblage of every onereel theatrical cartoon featuring mr.
Separately, tracy and pat patton are informed by interpol that squinty eyes is headed to the u. Includes 26 original epiosodes in their entirety for over 10 hours of fun and mishaps. Angus, magoos trusty companion, is an english bulldog, actually played by four different bulldogs, three female and one male, dyed with hair coloring to match each other. This article is within the scope of wikiproject animation, a collaborative effort to build an encyclopedic guide to animation on wikipedia. You are a man of stature, in your hat your 5 foot 3. Praised by both critics and educators, and wellremembered by fans, the program won a prestigious george foster peabody award in 1965. Its a good day for fans of jim backus nearsighted animated character, quincy magoo. Magoo episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. Magoo cartoons produced between 1960 and 1962 for the syndicated mister magoo show, the mr.
Magoo mistakes a masthead in the shape of a mermaid for a real person, charlie helps his nephew, mr. Magoo is a 1997 american comedy film directed by hong kong film veteran stanley tong his sole english language film and written by pat proft and tom sherohman. Magoo trouble indemnity 1950 ptbr by jeferson brito. And magoo was the star of upas first featurelength cartoon, 1001 arabian nights, which came out in 1958. The television series was based on the original cartoon of the same name, with jim backus reprising the voiceover of the. Magoo is an animated television series, produced by united productions of america, which aired for one season 1964 1965 on the nbc network usually on sunday nights from 6. Magoo plays an actor who has auditioned for the part of scrooge in charles dickens a christmas carol. Magoo also has other characters in his world including his mother, his grandmother, and his nephew named waldo. Apr 16, 2014 another character i was introduced to via tv cartoons in my youth mr.
Thirteen hourlong episodes were produced, some being two halfhour stories combined into one program. In 1964, backus played his two most famous characters on the same night but on different networks. Magoos masterpiece is about his foray into the world of art. Waldo often has his own storylines with his conman friend, presley. The famous adventures of mister magoo episode guide upa 1964. Its really here i just got my copy and its a musthave for all readers of of this blog.
Jim backus gilligans island, i married joan stars as the lovable nearsighted goof, mr. The television collection 19601977, out november 8th from shout. The carol burnett show official recommended for you. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series the famous adventures of mr. These highly repetitive but also visually dazzling cartoons, quite different from the more. Magoo is a wealthy, shortstatured retiree who gets into a series of comical situations as a result of his extreme nearsightedness, compounded by his stubborn refusal to admit the problem. Created and produced by john hubley at upa, magoo gained popularity as a theatrical subject. Magoo film when a stolen and priceless ruby, the star of kuristan, lands in the possession of nearsighted millionaire quincy magoo, a sinister plot is hatched to steal it back. Magoo is back in a big way on a new shout factory dvd set. Magoo cartoons, which were released by upa productions beginning in 1949, first in theaters then in a longrunning television series.
Plus collectible lenticular packaging designed in traditional mr. The famous adventures of mister magoo synopsis of saturday morning show mr. The television series was based on the original cartoon of the same name, with jim backus reprising the voiceover of the role he did on tv. Magoo next episode air date and your others favorite tv shows. Mister magoo animated theatrical cartoon series upa 1950 1965. Magoo, uncle sam magoo, mister magoos christmas carol. See more ideas about mr magoo, cartoon and classic cartoons. The television series was based on the original cartoon of the same name, with jim backus reprising the voice over of the role he did on tv. Factory, working with sony, has amassed a marvelous package of cartoons in mr.
With jim backus, joan gardner, marvin miller, howard morris. He is accompanied by mcbarker, an also nearsighted talking dog, and his nephew, waldo. Perpetually the target of evil culprits, the elderly and bumbling curmudgeon magoo manages to consistently escape unharmed, totally oblivious to the dangers that surround him. Sonys classic media division has come up with another wonderful boxed set of animated cartoons in the mr. The famous adventures of mister magoo episode guide upa. Images of the voice actors who play the voice of mr. The hot dog vendor from the carol burnett show full sketch duration. Magoo contributor names steve clark, frank smith, clyde geronimi, paul fennell, grant simmons, john walker, etc.
The famous adventures of mister magoo episode guide 1964. Friday night with jonathan ross recommended for you. Magoo voice by the irreplaceable jim backus produced by united productions of america upa from 19491959, 53 in all. Magoo plays all seven of snow whites dwarves in this adaptation of a beloved grimms. The famous adventures of mister magoo opening youtube. Someone who is overly wholesome, excessively cheerful, and a goodytwoshoes in an excruciatingly irritating manner. A liveaction film adaptation of upas cartoon of the same name, it was produced by walt disney pictures, and starred leslie nielsen as the title character, alongside kelly lynch, matt keeslar, nick chinlund, stephen tobolowsky. This nbc show presented magoo in a variety of roles, portraying various literary and historical figures. Mr magoo in sherwood forest has the myopic character playing friar tuck in this feature length cartoon adventure about the legendary robin hood story, it is, in fact, four serialised 25 minute episodes of the famous adventures of mr magoo edited together and the odd join can be detected.