Jim Backus Movies

  • 1963
    Operation Bikini

    Operation Bikini

    Operation Bikini

    3.81963HD

    The film takes place aboard an American submarine in the Pacific during World War II. The sub's commander is ordered to stop and pick up an...

    Operation Bikini
  • 1958
    The Explosive Mr. Magoo

    The Explosive Mr. Magoo

    The Explosive Mr. Magoo

    81958HD

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

    The Explosive Mr. Magoo
  • 1960
    Ice Palace

    Ice Palace

    Ice Palace

    6.31960HD

    Alaska: America's last great wilderness frontier. A land of primitive grandeur, of glaciers, mountains and ice-fields. And of ambitious cannery...

    Ice Palace
  • 1972
    Getting Away from It All

    Getting Away from It All

    Getting Away from It All

    101972HD

    Two city couples decide to leave the hectic urban life and retreat to the country, but find that rural living isn't quite what they thought it would...

    Getting Away from It All
  • 1957
    The Pied Piper of Hamelin

    The Pied Piper of Hamelin

    The Pied Piper of Hamelin

    5.71957HD

    The singing, rhyming citizens of Hamelin hope to win a competition with rival towns for royal recognition. To this end, the mayor outlaws play (which...

    The Pied Piper of Hamelin
  • 1980
    There Goes The Bride

    There Goes The Bride

    There Goes The Bride

    71980HD

    A nervous ad executive creates havoc on his daughter's wedding day and becomes obsessed with a dream girl he keeps seeing everywhere but whom he...

    There Goes The Bride
  • 1958
    The High Cost of Loving

    The High Cost of Loving

    The High Cost of Loving

    6.61958HD

    Middle-aged middle-manager Jim Fry, with the same company for fifteen years, is in a comfortable rut. But life becomes less predictable when he...

    The High Cost of Loving
  • 1977
    Never Con a Killer

    Never Con a Killer

    Never Con a Killer

    101977HD

    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...

    Never Con a Killer
  • 1963
    My Six Loves

    My Six Loves

    My Six Loves

    5.71963HD

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

    My Six Loves
  • 1957
    Magoo's Moose Hunt

    Magoo's Moose Hunt

    Magoo's Moose Hunt

    5.51957HD

    Mr. Maggo tries to hunt a moose

    Magoo's Moose Hunt
  • 1959
    Magoo’s Homecoming

    Magoo’s Homecoming

    Magoo’s Homecoming

    91959HD

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

    Magoo’s Homecoming
  • 1959
    The Big Operator

    The Big Operator

    The Big Operator

    61959HD

    A power-mad union boss resorts to murder to eliminate witnesses scheduled to testify against him.

    The Big Operator
  • 1983
    The Unpredictable Pudgy!

    The Unpredictable Pudgy!

    The Unpredictable Pudgy!

    01983HD

    TV special featuring comedian Pudgy performing before a star-studded audience abroad RMS Queen Mary

    The Unpredictable Pudgy!
  • 1949
    The Great Lover

    The Great Lover

    The Great Lover

    7.11949HD

    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...

    The Great Lover
  • 1964
    Rendezvous in Space

    Rendezvous in Space

    Rendezvous in Space

    61964HD

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

    Rendezvous in Space
  • 1956
    Magoo Beats the Heat

    Magoo Beats the Heat

    Magoo Beats the Heat

    101956HD

    Mr. Magoo, intent on going to the beach, winds up in the desert instead. Thinking himself to be at the beach, he tries fishing (he hooks a turtle...

    Magoo Beats the Heat
  • 1972
    Of Thee I Sing

    Of Thee I Sing

    Of Thee I Sing

    71972HD

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

    Of Thee I Sing
  • 1956
    Magoo's Puddle Jumper

    Magoo's Puddle Jumper

    Magoo's Puddle Jumper

    5.71956HD

    At a used car lot, Mr. Magoo is intent on buying a car for his nephew Waldo. He is slick talked into buying an old clunker thanks to a shifty...

    Magoo's Puddle Jumper
  • 1981
    The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island

    The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island

    The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island

    5.21981HD

    The Harlem Globetrotters' chartered plane crash lands on the atoll inhabited by the happily marooned Gilligan and fellow castaways, and they all must...

    The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
  • 1972
    Magic Carpet

    Magic Carpet

    Magic Carpet

    91972HD

    A young student living in Rome gets a job as a tour guide and falls in love with a young stowaway who is being sought by the police.

    Magic Carpet