Magoo's Problem Child
Synopsis
The near-sighted Mr. Magoo returns from a trip and mistakes a ramshackle shack, near his home, for his palatial home. There, he finds evidence of all manner of crimes, ranging from murder down to counterfeiting, and jumps to the conclusion that his nephew Waldo is responsible. He gets Waldo and runs away seeking a hideout until he can straighten things out. Following Magoo's fugitive-directions, they wind up in the city jail.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 18, 1956
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pete Burness
- Original Score
- Dennis Farnon
- Original Title
- Magoo's Problem Child
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 7m
- Production Studios
- United Productions of America
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pete Burness
Dennis Farnon
Stephen Bosustow
Department Leadership Roster
Pete Burness
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Magoo's Problem Child
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Magoo's Problem Child about?
The near-sighted Mr. Magoo returns from a trip and mistakes a ramshackle shack, near his home, for his palatial home. There, he finds evidence of all manner of crimes, ranging from murder down to counterfeiting, and jumps to the conclusion that his nephew Waldo is responsible. He gets Waldo and runs away seeking a hideout until he can straighten things out. Following Magoo's fugitive-directions, they wind up in the city jail.
Who directed Magoo's Problem Child?
Magoo's Problem Child was directed by Pete Burness.
Who stars in Magoo's Problem Child?
The principal cast of Magoo's Problem Child includes Jim Backus, Jerry Hausner.
When was Magoo's Problem Child released and how long is it?
Magoo's Problem Child was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 7m.
Who composed the musical score for Magoo's Problem Child?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Magoo's Problem Child was composed by Dennis Farnon.