Le studio français Xilam Animation a présenté ce weekend à Cannes un nouveau dessin animé qui redonne vie, après une éclipse de 40 ans, à Mr Magoo, un vieux bonhomme myope né aux États-Unis en 1949 et ...

Even towards the end, Jim Backus, best known as Mr. Howell from Gilligan's Island and the original voice of cartoon character Mr. Magoo, seemed to be focused on his craft. It was during the filming of ...

Picking up where we left off on an earlier post, Mr. Magoo, a mongoose given as a gift to the Duluth Zoo in November 1962, was condemned to death or deportation under a federal law barring mongooses ...

Remember the animated character Mr. Magoo? He stumbled blindly around the world into the most dangerous of situations, but somehow his high-class manners and the force of an unfailingly optimistic ...

I remember Jim Backus vividly as James Dean’s father in “Rebel Without a Cause” (1955). But Backus was best with comedy, including “I Married Joan,” an early ’50s sitcom in which he portrayed a judge.

A new era is born.