Short film

Halloween Is Grinch Night
1977 · 26 min
A strange, sing-song little nightmare of swirling spooks and wind, more curious than frightening, with a brave small hero at its center.
- Directed by
- Gerard Baldwin
- Genres
- Fantasy, Family, Animation
- Starring
- Hans Conried, Hal Smith, Gary Shapiro
- Tagline
- Grinches Are Scary, Or So Everyone Hears, But One Little Boy Overcomes His Worst Fears!
- Overview
- 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.
- How it feels
- Whimsical, eerie, light and campy. Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Survival, isolation, loyalty, healing
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Gerard Baldwin
- Genres
- Fantasy, Family, Animation
- Starring
- Hans Conried, Hal Smith, Gary Shapiro




