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Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch stole Christmas! [videorecording] / produced by Chuck Jones and Ted Geisel ; directed by Chuck Jones.

Jones, Chuck, 1912-2002 (television director,, television producer.). Geisel, Theodor Seuss, 1904-1991 (television producer.). Karloff, Boris, 1887-1969 (voice actor.). Seuss, Dr., (lyricist.). Hague, Albert, 1920-2001 (composer (expression)). Poddany, Eugene, 1919-1984 (composer (expression)). Seuss, Dr. Television adaptation of (work): How the Grinch stole Christmas. (Added Author). Turner Entertainment Co. (Added Author). Warner Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Boris Karloff (Grinch). (Cast).

Summary:

The grouchy Grinch tries to stop Christmas from coming to Whoville, but the Whos teach him the true meaning of Christmas instead.
A remastered holiday classic for the entire family to enjoy! "Every Who down in Whoville liked Christmas a lot." And every family likes How the Grinch Stole Christmas a lot! This joyous, heart-tickling holiday event based on Dr. Seuss' beloved book and featuring the voice of Boris Karloff has delighted viewers of all ages since its 1966 debut. The fun begins when the grumpy, grouchy, Yule-hating Grinch plots to ruin the Whos' Christmas. Can he steal their holiday spirit by stealing their holiday treats? Or does Christmas perhaps mean a little bit more? Bring home this glorious Remastered Deluxe Edition that includes carrying a sleigh load of bonus goodies, and let the green meanie Grinch take his rightful place alongside Ebenezer Scrooge and George Bailey (It's a Wonderful Life) as a timeless symbol of the season to be jolly. Merry Grinchmas! - Container.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1419875132
  • ISBN: 9781419875137
  • ISBN: 9780783258256
  • ISBN: 0783258259
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (26 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Deluxe edition.
  • Publisher: [Atlanta, Georgia] : Turner Entertainment Co., [2008]
  • Distributor: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2008]

Content descriptions

General Note:
How the Grinch stole Christmas based on the story by Dr. Seuss.
Originally released in 1966 as a television special.
Bonus features: Making animation and bringing it to life featurette; Dr. Seuss and the Grinch--from Whoville to Hollywood; Songs in the key of Grinch; Who's Who in Whoville; Grinch song selections; TNT's How the Grinch Stole Christmas; Grinch pencil test.
Formatted Contents Note:
How the Grinch stole Christmas! (1966; 26 min.) : deluxe edition.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
A Cat in the Hat presentation ; song lyrics by Dr. Seuss ; song music by Albert Hague ; additional music by Eugene Poddany.
Participant or Performer Note:
Boris Karloff (Grinch).
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, standard version, Dolby Surround stereo.
Language Note:
English, Spanish, or French dialogue, English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Subject: Grinch (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Generosity > Drama.
Genre: Animated films.
Christmas films.
Comedy films.
Made-for-TV movies.
Animated television programs.
Christmas television programs.
Children's television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.

Available copies

  • 47 of 51 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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