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Animation Mavericks: The Forgotten Story of UPA
Overview
A deep dive into the origin and legacy of United Productions of America, the innovative and iconoclastic studio that produced characters including Mr. Magoo and Gerald McBoing Boing.
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Cast
Dara Chapman
Narrator (voice)
John Hubley
Self (archive footage)
Jim Backus
Self / Mr. Magoo (archive footage, audio)
Marvin Miller
Self / Narrator (archive footage, audio)
Mel Blanc
Self / Fox / Crow (archive footage, audio)
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