Jim Backus Movies
- 1956
You Can't Run Away from It
You Can't Run Away from It4.71956HD
A reporter stumbles on a runaway heiress whose story could salvage his career.
- 1954
Deep in My Heart
Deep in My Heart6.81954HD
Biographic movie about the American composer Sigmund Romberg.
- 1979
C.H.O.M.P.S.
C.H.O.M.P.S.51979HD
A young man invents a robot dog that has super strength, x-ray vision and can detect crimes being committed. A greedy businessman tries to steal the...
- 1963
Critic's Choice
Critic's Choice5.51963HD
Parker Ballantine is a New York theater critic and his wife writes a play that may or may not be very good. Now Parker must either get out of...
- 1981
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island5.31981HD
The Harlem Globetrotters' chartered plane crash lands on the atoll inhabited by the happily marooned Gilligan and fellow castaways, and they all must...
- 1969
Hello Down There
Hello Down There5.91969HD
Given the chance to live in a simulated underwater home for a month, a scientist convinces his family to take advantage of the offer. Once the family...
- 1958
The High Cost of Loving
The High Cost of Loving5.71958HD
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...
- 1952
Androcles and the Lion
Androcles and the Lion5.81952HD
George Bernard Shaw’s breezy, delightful dramatization of this classic fable—about a Christian slave who pulls a thorn from a...
- 1979
The Castaways on Gilligan's Island
The Castaways on Gilligan's Island6.61979HD
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...
- 1960
Ice Palace
Ice Palace5.81960HD
Alaska: America's last great wilderness frontier. A land of primitive grandeur, of glaciers, mountains and ice-fields. And of ambitious cannery...
- 1965
Fluffy
Fluffy6.51965HD
A college professor gets into trouble when he tries to prove any animal can be domesticated, including an African lion.
- 1965
Billie
Billie51965HD
A 16-year-old tomboy and high school athlete becomes embroiled with the lives around her boyfriend whose conservative father is running for mayor.
- 1959
The Big Operator
The Big Operator5.81959HD
A power-mad union boss resorts to murder to eliminate witnesses scheduled to testify against him. The eclectic cast includes Mickey Rooney, Mamie Van...
- 1951
Hollywood Story
Hollywood Story6.61951HD
An independent producer unwisely opens a can of worms after he decides to make a movie about the unsolved murder of a famous silent film director.
- 1963
Operation Bikini
Operation Bikini3.81963HD
The film takes place aboard an American submarine in the Pacific during World War II. The sub's commander is ordered to stop and pick up an...
- 1950
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town6.11950HD
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...
- 1956
The Girl He Left Behind
The Girl He Left Behind41956HD
A young man is drafted and goes through the rigors of basic training, ultimately discovering the experience is also character-building. Director...
- 1962
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...
- 1959
Ask Any Girl
Ask Any Girl6.21959HD
Meg is a young wide-eyed girl who is endures many calamities in her search for a husband in modern-day New York. After losing her suitcase at Penn...
- 1973
Miracle on 34th Street
Miracle on 34th Street6.81973HD
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...