Mad Monster Party

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G,1hr 34min

Genres:

Horror,Comedy

Released:

January 1, 1967

Distributor:

Anchor Bay

Starring:

Phyllis Diller, Ethel Ennis, Gale Garnett ... More

Synopsis: The only theatrical feature from Rankin/Bass -- the outfit behind countless animated holiday TV specials including Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and Frosty the Snowman -- this quaint and colorful production pays amusing homage to nearly every movie monster in Universal's catalog, even to the extent of recruiting Boris Karloff to supply the voice of Baron Von Frankenstein. The story begins as the aged Baron invites all members of the Worldwide Organization of Monsters to attend the unveiling of his ... Full Synopsis

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	Craig Butler, AMG Review Although it barely registered a blip at the box office, Mad Monster Party? has developed a bit of a cult status, especially among fans of monster movies and animated films. (Tim Burton, for one, has cited it as an influence on his work.) Technically primitive by modern standards, the stop-motion "animagic" still has a peculiar and indefinable charm; while it is never really believable, it creates a ... Read Review

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