Mister Magoo (1960)

Original title

The Mr. Magoo Show

Genre

animation

Country

United States

Length

1 season, 130 episodes

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 10 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The show follows the misadventures of a nearsighted old man who stumbles through everyday situations. Each short episode features him getting into trouble because he cannot see clearly. The humor comes from his confident but mistaken actions.

lightheartedwhimsicalfast-pacedcomicalvisualslapsticklightanimated

What happens

Mister Magoo is an American animated television series which was produced from November 7, 1960 to February 2, 1962. Each episode includes five four-minute shorts and was either aired together with bumpers as a single half-hour show, or was split up with one short airing each weekday, along with other cartoons. It was produced by United Productions of America. The series' voices were Jim Backus, Mel Blanc, Jerry Hausner, Benny Rubin, Paul Frees, and Frank Nelson. The show was followed by two related series: the 1964–65 show The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo and the 1977 What's New, Mr. Magoo? (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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