How the Grinch Stole Christmas!(1966)
“You're a mean one, Mr. Grinch.”
Overview
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
Studio
The Cat in the Hat Productions
Budget
$315K
Cast
Boris Karloff
as Narrator / The Grinch (voice)
June Foray
as Cindy Lou Who (voice) (uncredited)
Dal McKennon
as Max (voice) (uncredited)
Thurl Ravenscroft
as Singer of You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch (voice) (uncredited)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1966
Runtime
0h 25m
Language
English
Rating
7.5 / 10
Budget
$315K
Production Companies
The Cat in the Hat Productions • MGM Animation/Visual Arts • MGM Television
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch How the Grinch Stole Christmas!?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966).
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 and released in 1966. It is a animation, family, comedy film.
How long is How the Grinch Stole Christmas!?▼
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! has a runtime of 0 hours and 25 minutes (25 minutes total).
Who stars in How the Grinch Stole Christmas!?▼
The cast of How the Grinch Stole Christmas! includes Boris Karloff as Narrator / The Grinch (voice), June Foray as Cindy Lou Who (voice) (uncredited), Dal McKennon as Max (voice) (uncredited), Thurl Ravenscroft as Singer of You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch (voice) (uncredited).
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