YOU'RE A MEAN ONE, MR. GRINCH...1966...HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS

TV GUIDE 1966

For many of us, it just wouldn't be Christmas without HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS (1966)---click on the photos and links.

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (also known as Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!) is a 1966 American animated television special, directed and co-produced by Chuck Jones. Based on the 1957 children's book of the same name by Dr. Seuss, the special features the voice of Boris Karloff (also a narrator) as the Grinch. It tells the story of the Grinch, who tries to ruin Christmas for the townsfolk of Whoville below his mountain hideaway.

The wonderful Thurl Ravenscroft (the voice of Tony the Tiger and more) sang YOU'RE A MEAN ONE MISTER GRINCH (click on the image for a past event featuring Ravenscroft)

Ravenscroff died in May of 2022.

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YOU MAY ALSO ENJOY THIS ARTICLE FROM ONE OF OUR FAVORITE BLOGS, TRAVALANCHE---there's some very interesting btis about the man in here:

Thurl Ravenscroft: The Man Who Voiced Tony the Tiger and the Grinch Song – (Travalanche)

And then of course, there was the voice of THE GRINCH--provided by the great Boris Karloff. 

Karloff was born William Henry Pratt (23 November 1887 – 2 February 1969), better known by his stage name Boris Karloff, and an English actor.  

He was widely known for his portrayal of Frankenstein's monster in Frankenstein (1931), Bride of Frankenstein (1935), and Son of Frankenstein (1939), which resulted in his immense popularity. His best-known non-horror role is as the Grinch in the animated television special of Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966).   SEE MORE HERE https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Karloff

AND SEE A WONDERFUL COLLECTION OF VINTAGE IMAGES FROM OUR FRIENDS AT EUROPEAN FILM STAR POSTCARDS ON KARLOFF AT European Film Star Postcards: Boris Karloff

1966 HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS IS AVAILABLE ON AMAZON AND YOU CAN FIND IT ON TOUTUBE.

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