Jim Backus Movies

  • 2012
    Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom

    Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom

    Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom

    6.82012HD

    Tony Curtis, the man who influenced Elvis Presley and James Dean. A sex symbol, a matinee idol, a powerful and magnetic actor, Tony Curtis was the...

    Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom
  • 1980
    There Goes The Bride

    There Goes The Bride

    There Goes The Bride

    01980HD

    A nervous ad executive creates havoc on his daughter's wedding day and becomes obsessed with a dream girl he keeps seeing everywhere but whom he...

    There Goes The Bride
  • 1950
    Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

    Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

    Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

    6.11950HD

    When Pa wins a jingle-writing contest, he and Ma head for New York City. They they get in trouble with gangsters when they lose some stolen money...

    Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
  • 1953
    Above and Beyond

    Above and Beyond

    Above and Beyond

    6.11953HD

    The story of Colonel Paul Tibbets, the pilot that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Although unaware of the full potential of this new weapon, he...

    Above and Beyond
  • 1973
    Miracle on 34th Street

    Miracle on 34th Street

    Miracle on 34th Street

    6.81973HD

    A department store Santa tries to convince a little girl who doesn't believe in Santa Claus that he is Santa Claus, and winds up going on trial to...

    Miracle on 34th Street
  • 1979
    The Castaways on Gilligan's Island

    The Castaways on Gilligan's Island

    The Castaways on Gilligan's Island

    6.61979HD

    In the second of three additional Gilligan's Island movies following the series, the gang finds a way of getting rescued from the "uncharted desert...

    The Castaways on Gilligan's Island
  • 1979
    Angels' Brigade

    Angels' Brigade

    Angels' Brigade

    2.81979HD

    Six sexy women, and a teenage girl, devastate a right-wing militia before doing battle with ruthless drug pushers.

    Angels' Brigade
  • 1957
    The Pied Piper of Hamelin

    The Pied Piper of Hamelin

    The Pied Piper of Hamelin

    5.61957HD

    The singing, rhyming citizens of Hamelin hope to win a competition with rival towns for royal recognition. To this end, the mayor outlaws play (which...

    The Pied Piper of Hamelin
  • 1958
    The High Cost of Loving

    The High Cost of Loving

    The High Cost of Loving

    5.71958HD

    Middle-aged middle-manager Jim Fry, with the same company for fifteen years, is in a comfortable rut. But life becomes less predictable when he...

    The High Cost of Loving
  • 1953
    I Love Melvin

    I Love Melvin

    I Love Melvin

    6.21953HD

    Melvin Hoover, a budding photographer for Look magazine, accidentally bumps into a young actress named Judy LeRoy in the park. They start to talk and...

    I Love Melvin
  • 1949
    Father Was a Fullback

    Father Was a Fullback

    Father Was a Fullback

    61949HD

    Coach George Copper's college football team is losing game after game, much to the dismay of stiff-and-stuffy but influential alumni Roger Jessup,...

    Father Was a Fullback
  • 1956
    The Great Man

    The Great Man

    The Great Man

    5.21956HD

    Joe Harris, preparing a eulogy for popular radio commentator Herb Fuller, finds that nobody has a good word to say about him.

    The Great Man
  • 1977
    Never Con a Killer

    Never Con a Killer

    Never Con a Killer

    01977HD

    Pilot to the short-lived TV series "The Feather and Father Gang" has Detective Feather Danton and her con-man father Harry teaming up to outwit...

    Never Con a Killer
  • 1956
    The Naked Hills

    The Naked Hills

    The Naked Hills

    4.61956HD

    Tracy Powell, an Indiana farmer, gets the gold fever and heads for Stockton, California in 1849. There, he abandons his first partner, Bert Killian,...

    The Naked Hills
  • 1962
    Zotz!

    Zotz!

    Zotz!

    5.71962HD

    Jonathan Jones, a professor of ancient languages, comes into possession of an ancient coin. He translates its inscription, which gives him three...

    Zotz!
  • 1955
    Francis in the Navy

    Francis in the Navy

    Francis in the Navy

    5.51955HD

    In the U. S. Army intelligence office, bumbling lieutenant Peter Stirling receives a coded message from his friend, Francis, a talking mule. The note...

    Francis in the Navy
  • 1959
    A Private's Affair

    A Private's Affair

    A Private's Affair

    11959HD

    Luigi, Jerry, and Mike are in boot camp when they are presented with a chance to represent their unit in competition on a national television show....

    A Private's Affair
  • 1962
    The Horizontal Lieutenant

    The Horizontal Lieutenant

    The Horizontal Lieutenant

    4.81962HD

    A luckless army intelligence lieutenant finds himself stationed on a remote island army outpost during World War II, where all the action is between...

    The Horizontal Lieutenant
  • 1977
    Pete's Dragon

    Pete's Dragon

    Pete's Dragon

    6.31977HD

    Pete, a young orphan, runs away to a Maine fishing town with his best friend a lovable, sometimes invisible dragon named Elliott! When they are taken...

    Pete's Dragon
  • 1982
    Slapstick of Another Kind

    Slapstick of Another Kind

    Slapstick of Another Kind

    2.6751982HD

    A rich, beautiful couple give birth to deformed alien twins who, when their heads are together, are the smartest kids on the planet.

    Slapstick of Another Kind