Jim Backus Movies

Meg is a young wide-eyed girl who is endures many calamities in her search for a husband in modern-day New York. After losing her suitcase at Penn...

Mr. Magoo interprets his nephew's request for $100 as evidence of an unfolding mystery.

A cop-turned-bail bondsman gets involved in a murder investigation involving a former flame.

Henry J. Tyroon leaves Texas, where his oil wells are drying up, and arrives in New York with a lot of oil money to play with in the stock market. ...

Biographic movie about the American composer Sigmund Romberg.

When the Great Northeast Blackout of 1965 hit, millions of people were left in the dark, including Waldo Zane, a New York executive in the process of...

A reporter stumbles on a runaway heiress whose story could salvage his career.

During the Cold War, John Goldfarb crashes his spy plane in the Middle East and is taken prisoner by the local government. His captor, King Fawz,...

Songwriter Gus Kahn fights to make his name, then has to fight again to survive the Depression.

When a decaying Russian satellite crashes on the island, the Professor uses a key component for a barometer. With that device, he learns that a...

Pat Pemberton is a brilliant athlete, except when her domineering fiancé is around. The ladies golf championship is in her reach until she...

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

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

Former radio singer Kay learns from her gossipy friends that her husband, Steve, has had an affair with chorus girl Crystal. Devastated, Kay tries to...

A soldier blinded in war returns home and attempts to adjust to civilian life.

Nurse Nora Gilpin plans are to marry building contractor Tim McCarey and settle down. But one night a sleepwalking Nora slips into a provocative...

Friday Foster, a magazine photographer, goes to Los Angeles International airport to photograph the arrival of Blake Tarr, the richest black man in...

A simple-minded blacksmith named Charley, well loved by the townsfolk, saves for a year to send off for a mail-order bride.

A deep dive into the origin and legacy of United Productions of America, the innovative and iconoclastic studio that produced characters including...

The scene is a small town in the Eastern United States, where the outbreak of hostilities in Korea has a profound effect on several people. WWII...