Stephen Bosustow

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He was a writer and producer, known for Mister Magoo(1960), Gerald McBoing-Boing (1950) and The Tell-Tale Heart (1953). He died on July 4, 1981. -IMDB

Most Popular Stephen Bosustow Trailers

Total trailers found: 64

Magoo Goes West Trailer (1956)

18 April 1956

Mr. Magoo is depressed over the constant rainy weather. Well, actually, it isn't raining; he's just left the sprinkler running.

Hell-Bent for Election Trailer (1944)

01 July 1944

A full-blown re-election piece for President Franklin Delano Roosevelt at the expense of Republican presidential candidate Thomas Dewey.

How Now Boing Boing Trailer (1954)

08 September 1954

Gerald's parents, frustrated at his inability to talk, call in various experts (including the world's greatest voice professor) to teach their boy to speak in words instead of sound effects.

The Tell-Tale Heart Trailer (1953)

17 December 1953

A man's sanity is a point of contention as he confesses to murdering an elderly man, driven by the victim's pale blue 'vulture eye', culminating in guilt-induced auditory hallucinations of the victim's beating heart.

How to Ride a Horse Trailer (1947)

07 July 1947

Aided by his horse, Percy, Goofy takes horsemanship to a new level. Originally released as a part of The Reluctant Dragon (1941).

Christopher Crumpet's Playmate Trailer (1955)

07 September 1955

Christopher Crumpet has an imaginary elephant for a playmate. Christopher's father begins to see the elephant.

Big Tim Trailer (1949)

23 June 1949

Tim is a brand-new locomotive fresh from the workshop, featuring an innovation called roller bearings.

Magoo's Private War Trailer (1957)

19 December 1957

The near-sighted Mr. McGoo takes his duties as an Air Raid Warden, in the civil-defense, cold-war/iron curtain days of the 1950s, seriously.

Baby Boogie Trailer (1955)

18 May 1955

A little girl asks her parents, in song, where babies come from. They decide not to tell her the truth, so she starts searching out the answer.

1001 Arabian Nights Trailer (1959)

01 December 1959

In this animated retelling of the classic tale, Abdul Aziz Magoo -- an ancestor of Mr. Magoo -- is the lamp-selling uncle of Aladdin.

Inside Magoo Trailer (1960)

12 January 1960

A public-service announcement from the American Cancer Society featuring Mr. Magoo. Not part of the regular series, this rare cartoon begins with a bunch of clips talking about the history of the movies, then has some discussion about how Magoo is made, and a talk with Jim Backus.

Magoo's Masquerade Trailer (1957)

15 August 1957

The near-sighted Mr. Magoo is on his way to take a French ballet star to a ball, but he makes a wrong turn and ends up escorting an ostrich, a zoo fugitive, in her place.

Spare the Child Trailer (1955)

27 January 1955

It shows a family where the son makes a wish to switch sizes with the father so that he can be the boss for a change.

Magoo’s Cruise Trailer (1958)

11 September 1958

Magoo is mistaken for a foreign spy.

Magoo Express Trailer (1955)

19 May 1955

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

Gerald McBoing-Boing Trailer (1950)

02 November 1950

The story of a little boy who would only talk in sound effects. With story by Dr. Seuss (and Bill Scott of Rocky and Bullwinkle fame) this cartoon won the Oscar for best short subject (animated) for 1950.

Merry Minstrel Magoo Trailer (1959)

09 April 1959

Magoo thinks he’s entering a talent show but ends up at a dentist.

Balloon Land Trailer (1935)

30 September 1935

The inhabitants, including the trees and rocks, of Balloon Land are made entirely of balloons. They come under attack from the evil Pincushion Man.

The World's Greatest Freak Show Trailer (1972)

30 October 1972

The plight of a magician named Pflug, an egotist who thinks he is a gift to the world. Assembling a group of oddities for his act, he learns who the real freak is.

Man Alive! Trailer (1952)

27 February 1952

This Oscar-nominated documentary short is from the American Cancer Society. Ed ignores his car problems and then fixes it without using a good mechanic.

A Princess for Magoo Trailer (1959)

01 January 1959

Jim Backus (the voice of Mister Magoo) narrates a look behind the scenes at UPA Pictures during the development of the feature-length animated film "1001 Arabian Nights".

Spellbound Hound Trailer (1950)

16 March 1950

Mr. Magoo invites a friend to his lakeside cabin, unaware that a bloodhound has pursued an escaped convict to that isolated location.

Bailing Out Trailer (1949)

01 January 1949

Part of the FLIGHT SAFETY series, instructing U.S. Navy pilots in the history of parachutes and the correct use of parachutes.

Madeline Trailer (1952)

27 November 1952

This short from the UPA studio was nominated for the 1952 Oscars. Based on the Madeline series of children's books.

Calling Doctor Magoo Trailer (1956)

24 May 1956

When Rodney, a friend of the nearsighted Mr. Magoo, goes to the hospital, Mr. Magoo decides to visit him and to take along some of his cure-all, homemade elixir.

The Explosive Mr. Magoo Trailer (1958)

08 May 1958

Mr. Magoo has a windup toy mistaken for a bomb.

Trailblazer Magoo Trailer (1956)

13 September 1956

The near-sighted one decides to take a hunting-and-fishing trip, and hires a Native American guide. He quickly grows impatient with the guide and takes over leading the way.

Magoo's Moose Hunt Trailer (1957)

28 November 1957

Mr. Maggo tries to hunt a moose

Magoo's Puddle Jumper Trailer (1956)

26 July 1956

At a used car lot, Mr. Magoo is intent on buying a car for his nephew Waldo. He is slick talked into buying an old clunker thanks to a shifty salesman but he drives it off anyway.

Bwana Magoo Trailer (1959)

09 January 1959

Magoo and Waldo are on safari in Africa.

When Magoo Flew Trailer (1954)

06 January 1954

Mr. Magoo sets off to go to the movies but goes to an airport by mistake and gets on a plane thinking it to be a theater.

Magoo's Young Manhood Trailer (1958)

13 March 1958

In a flashback Mr. Magoo thinks back in time to the Gay 90's when he was a young man, and just as myopic then as in the 1950s.

Trouble Indemnity Trailer (1950)

14 September 1950

An insurance salesman enters Magoo's house hoping to make a sale. Magoo refuses but the salesman is eventually able to sell Magoo some by posing as one of Magoo's old college chums.

Magoo's Canine Mutiny Trailer (1956)

08 March 1956

The nearsighted Mr. McGoo goes shopping for a dog as a pet, and enters the pet store just as it is being robbed by a crook wearing a fur coat.

Madcap Magoo Trailer (1955)

23 June 1955

Expecting a visit from his practical joker friend Smiley, Mr. Magoo instead entertains an escaped mental patient.

Meet Mother Magoo Trailer (1956)

27 December 1956

Mr. Magoo brings in his mail opening up a flyer for a store's "83rd Anniversary Sale". Magoo thinks that the flyer is a letter from his mother about her "83rd birthday" and begins to worry that maybe he hasn't spent enough time with his mother lately.

Rock Hound Magoo Trailer (1957)

24 October 1957

The near-sighted Mr. Magoo somehow or another is a nugget-happy prospector out west. In addition to mistaking a gold rock for a rain cloud, he meets an old prospector and accuses him of claim-jumping.

Gumshoe Magoo Trailer (1958)

06 October 1958

Magoo obliviously foils a criminal’s robbery plans.

Magoo Breaks Par Trailer (1957)

27 June 1957

The nearsighted Mr. Magoo sets out for a round of golf but catches the prison paddy wagon instead of the city bus and winds up in prison breaking rocks.

Magoo’s Homecoming Trailer (1959)

05 March 1959

Magoo ends up at the zoo instead of his college homecoming.

Magoo's Problem Child Trailer (1956)

18 October 1956

The near-sighted Mr. Magoo returns from a trip and mistakes a ramshackle shack, near his home, for his palatial home.

Love Comes to Magoo Trailer (1958)

02 October 1958

A female con artist is after Magoo’s wealth.

Ragtime Bear Trailer (1949)

29 September 1949

At the Hodge Podge Lodge, a crotchety, near-sighted Mister Magoo takes a banjo-playing bear to be his nephew, Waldo.

Magoo Beats the Heat Trailer (1956)

21 June 1956

Mr. Magoo, intent on going to the beach, winds up in the desert instead. Thinking himself to be at the beach, he tries fishing (he hooks a turtle which he mistakes for a crab) and swimming.

Bungled Bungalow Trailer (1951)

15 January 1951

Mr. Magoo's house is towed-away by thieves.

The Rise of Duton Lang Trailer (1955)

01 December 1955

Professor Duton Lang is an obese scientist who has made many great discoveries. When he finally weights 497 pounds he develops a compound which permits him to eat as much as he wants and still lose weight.

Magoo’s Three-Point Landing Trailer (1958)

05 June 1958

Magoo’s car breaks down on an airport runway.

Bric’s Stew Trailer (1959)

01 January 1959

An unreleased UPA cartoon.

Ballet-Oop Trailer (1954)

11 February 1954

Dance teacher Miss Placement is dismayed to learn that the head of the School of Ballet where she teaches has entered her beginners class in a contest just three weeks away.

Matador Magoo Trailer (1957)

30 May 1957

The near-sighted Mr. Magoo, further lost than usual, mistakes a bullring in Mexico for a highway in the United States, and his myopic wanderings through the arena cause much havoc, and draws very few cheers, especially from the bull.

Rooty Toot Toot Trailer (1951)

15 November 1951

Frankie walks into a bar, where she catches her boyfriend Johnny with the sensuous Nellie Bly and kills him in a fit of jealousy.

Destination Magoo Trailer (1954)

16 December 1954

The title of this short is a play on the title of the feature film Destination Moon (which itself has an animated sequence made by Walter Lantz and starring Woody Woodpecker) and once again Magoo and his myopia take an adventure, hand in hand, off to the "Moon".

Magoo Makes News Trailer (1955)

15 November 1955

Mr. Magoo misreads a newspaper flyer thinking it is a letter from his power company saying they are shutting off his power.

Magoo Saves the Bank Trailer (1957)

26 September 1957

The near-sighted Mr. Magoo, on his way to make a bank deposit, boards a race-track bound bus instead.

Pete Hothead Trailer (1952)

24 September 1952

This UPA cartoon introduces a new character, Pete Hothead, a feisty little man with a violent temper.

Hotsy Footsy Trailer (1952)

22 October 1952

Magoo's at a Rutgers alumni dance and winds up squaring off with a pro wrestler at the arena across the alley, thinking he's dancing with the wife of an old friend.

Magoo Goes Overboard Trailer (1957)

21 February 1957

Mr. Magoo and Waldo are on a cruise aboard an ocean liner when the near-sighted MaGoo accidentally falls into the ship's swimming pool and thinks he has fallen overboard.

Magoo Meets Boing Boing (The Noise-Making Boy) Trailer (1959)

27 December 1959

Mr. Magoo agrees to babysit Gerald McBoing Boing.

Terror Faces Magoo Trailer (1959)

09 July 1959

Mr. Magoo is watching a TV program named "Home Roam" which examines the homes of various families and subsequently learns that he and Waldo have been scheduled to air on tonight's broadcast.

Kangaroo Courting Trailer (1954)

30 June 1954

It's springtime and love is in the air particularly for Mr. Magoo. Magoo is disappointed to learn his nephew, Waldo, had a fight with his girlfriend, Juliette.