Halloween Is Grinch Night

"Grinches Are Scary, Or So Everyone Hears, But One Little Boy Overcomes His Worst Fears!"

1977 0h 26m EN

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6.0

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★6.0TMDB · 66

FantasyFamilyAnimationMusicComedyTV Movie

Synopsis

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When the sour-sweet wind starts blowing again, the Whos retreat to their homes because they know the Grinch will soon be a'prowlin. Young Eukariah Who has to make a trip to the Euphemism (outhouse), when the wind blows him away to a confrontation with the gruesome Grinch. Eukariah decides that the Grinch must be stopped, so he faces his fears and confronts the Grinch and his spooks.

“Grinches Are Scary, Or So Everyone Hears, But One Little Boy Overcomes His Worst Fears!”

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Cast

Hans Conried
The Grinch / Narrator (voice)
Hal Smith
Josiah (voice)
Gary Shapiro
Euchariah (voice)
Irene Tedrow
Mariah (voice)
Jack DeLeon
Sgt. Samuel McPherson (voice)
Henry Gibson
Max (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Gerard Baldwin
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 26-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 7

ERA

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49 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Editor Robert Gillis shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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4 / 7

CAST

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Hans Conried and Hal Smith and Gary Shapiro carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Grinches Are Scary, Or So Everyone Hears, But One Little Boy Overcomes His Worst Fears!".

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0183288 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 66 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Gerard Baldwin directs. Robert Gillis cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 26-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
249 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Editor Robert Gillis shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Hans Conried and Hal Smith and Gary Shapiro carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "Grinches Are Scary, Or So Everyone Hears, But One Little Boy Overcomes His Worst Fears!".
6IMDB entry: tt0183288 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 66 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.