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J. 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.
At the Hodge Podge Lodge, a crotchety, near-sighted Mister Magoo takes a banjo-playing bear to be his nephew, Waldo. The first Magoo feature. It was made to ...
Aug 25, 2023 · Mr. Magoo is a beloved cartoon character created in 1949. Mr. Magoo made his debut in the animated short “The Ragtime Bear ” and quickly became a fan favorite. The character of Mr. Magoo was voiced by Jim Backus.
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.
Dec 25, 1997 · Mr. Magoo: Directed by Stanley Tong. With Leslie Nielsen, Kelly Lynch, Matt Keeslar, Nick Chinlund. The myopic millionaire defeats jewel smugglers in his usual bumbling manner.
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.
Animated series featuring Jim Backus's Mr. Magoo character in half-hour adaptations of classic stories for children. Praised by both critics and educators, and well-remembered by fans, the program won a prestigious George Foster Peabody award in 1965.
