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Short animated comedy

Magoo Express (1955): Cast

Magoo Express (1955) movie poster

Magoo Express is a 1955 short animated comedy directed by Pete Burness, starring Jim Backus as Mr. Magoo and Jerry Hausner. It runs 6 minutes.

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Magoo Express (1955) movie poster
Released
Runtime
6 min
Director
Pete Burness
Genres
Comedy , Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Magoo Express About?

The premise of Magoo Express without spoilers.

Foreign-flavored intrigue abounds when Mr. Magoo is mistaken for a fellow spy aboard a European train.

Magoo Express Themes & Keywords

· 28 tags
  • cigar smoking
  • mr. magoo character
  • train
  • spy
  • intrigue
  • threatened with a gun
  • mistaken identity
  • walking on top of a train car
  • pursuit on top of a train
  • exploding cigar
  • explosion
  • frenchwoman
+16 more
  • frenchman
  • europe
  • person in a suitcase
  • train tunnel
  • sex appeal
  • gun shaped lighter
  • french accent
  • dog in a suitcase
  • femme fatale
  • luggage
  • train station
  • poodle
  • bomb
  • nearsightedness
  • uncle nephew relationship
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Magoo Express Cast & Characters

Jim Backus leads the cast as Mr. Magoo, with Jerry Hausner as Waldo. Directed by Pete Burness.

From the director

More from Pete Burness

More films directed by Pete Burness: The Explosive Mr. Magoo, Rock Hound Magoo, Magoo Saves the Bank and Magoo Breaks Par.

Full filmography

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FAQ

Magoo Express FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Magoo Express, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Magoo Express?

Magoo Express runs 6 minutes.

When was Magoo Express released?

Magoo Express was released on May 19, 1955.

Who directed Magoo Express?

Magoo Express was directed by Pete Burness.

More films by Pete Burness

Who is in the cast of Magoo Express?

Magoo Express stars Jim Backus as Mr. Magoo and Jerry Hausner as Waldo.

Does Magoo Express have a post-credit scene?

No. Magoo Express has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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