Halloween Is Grinch Night
animated television special
Halloween is Grinch Night (titled It's Grinch Night for the 1992 videocassette release and Grinch Night for the sing-a-long videocassette release) is a 1977 children's animated Halloween television special. It is a prequel to the 1966 television special How the Grinch Stole Christmas! It premiered on ABC on October 28, 1977.[2]
| Halloween Is Grinch Night | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy-horror |
| Written by | Dr. Seuss |
| Directed by | Gerard Baldwin |
| Voices of | Hans Conried Henry Gibson June Foray Gary Shapiro Hal Smith Irene Tedrow Jack DeLeon |
| Narrated by | Hans Conried |
| Composer | Joe Raposo |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | David H. DePatie Friz Freleng |
| Producer | Ted Geisel |
| Running time | 26 minutes |
| Production company | DePatie–Freleng Enterprises |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC[1] |
| Release | October 28, 1977 |
The special won the 1978[3] Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Program.[4]
References
change- ↑ "Beware of the Grinch!". The Robesonian. 28 October 1979. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
- ↑ Woolery, George W. (1989). Animated TV Specials: The Complete Directory to the First Twenty-Five Years, 1962-1987. Scarecrow Press. pp. 119–120. ISBN 0-8108-2198-2. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ↑ "30th Emmy Awards Nominees and Winners". Emmys. Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
- ↑ "1977–1978 Emmy Awards". InfoPlease. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
Other websites
change- Halloween Is Grinch Night on IMDb
- Holland, Chris; Scott Hamilton. "Stomp Tokyo Video Reviews – Halloween is Grinch Night (1977)". Stomp Tokyo. Retrieved 18 January 2009.
