The Last Days of UPA’s Mr. Magoo – 1959-1960
When its distribution with Columbia Pictures ended in 1959, UPA decided to keep making Magoo shorts for theatrical release. Here’s what happened next.
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A Lost UPA Cartoon: “Bric’s Stew” (1959)
The story behind the discovery and restoration of a lost UPA cartoon – and speculations as to the mystery of its existence.
Quincy Magoo Meets Jim Crow
Steve Bosustow traveled to New Orleans to promote the premiere of UPA’s 1001 Arabian Knights. He spoke at Tulane University, which in 1959 had no African American students – ironic, considering UPA’s earlier work like Brotherhood of Man.
