When Magoo Flew (1954)
- Directed by
- Pete Burness
- Genre
- comedy film, family film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 7 min
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 22 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Mr. Magoo, a nearsighted old man, accidentally wanders onto a construction site and mistakes a crane for an airplane. He ends up unknowingly flying through the air in a series of comic mishaps.
lightheartedwhimsicalcomicalslapstickenergeticvintageplayfulbreezy
What happens
When Magoo Flew is a 1955 animated short produced by UPA for Columbia Pictures. Directed by Pete Burness and produced by Stephen Bosustow, When Magoo Flew won the 1955 Oscar for Short Subjects (Cartoons). In addition, it was the first UPA short to be made for the CinemaScope widescreen format. When Magoo Flew is also the title of a 2012 book by Adam Abraham on the history of the UPA studio. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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