How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966)
You're a mean one, Mr. Grinch
Bitter and hateful, the Grinch is irritated at the thought of a nearby village having a happy time celebrating Christmas. Disguised as Santa Claus, with his dog made to look like a reindeer, he decides to raid the village to steal all the Christmas things.
Director: Chuck Jones
Genre: Animation, Family, Comedy
Runtime: 25 min
Release Date: December 18, 1966
Cast
- Boris Karloff - Narrator / The Grinch (voice)
- June Foray - Cindy Lou Who (voice) (uncredited)
- Dal McKennon - Max (voice) (uncredited)
- Thurl Ravenscroft - Singer of You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch (voice) (uncredited)
Screenplay
Music: Albert Hague
Editing: Lovell Norman, John O. Young
Production: The Cat in the Hat Productions, MGM Animation/Visual Arts, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $315,000
Original Language: en
Themes
Christmas and Holiday Warmth, Holiday Joy and Festive Comedies, Holiday Reunions and Chaotic Fun, Holiday Vacation Disaster and Hilarious Fun, Quirky Pet Owner and Animal Chaos
Keywords
sleigh, monster, based on novel or book, heart, holiday, obsession, santa claus, materialism, christmas tree, surrealism, affection, snow, dog, christmas
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is How the Grinch Stole Christmas! about?
- Bitter and hateful, the Grinch is irritated at the thought of a nearby village having a happy time celebrating Christmas. Disguised as Santa Claus, with his dog made to look like a reindeer, he decides to raid the village to steal all the Christmas things.
- Who directed How the Grinch Stole Christmas!?
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas! was directed by Chuck Jones.
- Who stars in How the Grinch Stole Christmas!?
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas! stars Boris Karloff, June Foray, Dal McKennon, Thurl Ravenscroft.
- How long is How the Grinch Stole Christmas!?
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas! has a runtime of 25m (25 minutes).
- What genre is How the Grinch Stole Christmas!?
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas! is a Animation, Family, Comedy film.
- What is the budget of How the Grinch Stole Christmas!?
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas! had a budget of $315,000.
- Where was How the Grinch Stole Christmas! produced?
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas! was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of How the Grinch Stole Christmas!?
- The themes of How the Grinch Stole Christmas! include: Christmas and Holiday Warmth, Holiday Joy and Festive Comedies, Holiday Reunions and Chaotic Fun, Holiday Vacation Disaster and Hilarious Fun, Quirky Pet Owner and Animal Chaos.