The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat is an animated TV special starring two of Dr. Seuss' famous characters, The Grinch and The Cat in the Hat. The special premiered on May 20, 1982 on ABC and won two Emmys for Outstanding Animated Program and Outstanding Individual Achievement (Animated Programming).
This is to date, the last Dr. Seuss special from DFE films. This was not only Marvel's lone Dr. Seuss special, this was also the only Marvel Prod...
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The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat is an animated TV special starring two of Dr. Seuss' famous characters, The Grinch and The Cat in the Hat. The special premiered on May 20, 1982 on ABC and won two Emmys for Outstanding Animated Program and Outstanding Individual Achievement (Animated Programming).
This is to date, the last Dr. Seuss special from DFE films. This was not only Marvel's lone Dr. Seuss special, this was also the only Marvel Productions cartoon that Friz Freleng was involved in, as production began at DePatie-Freleng Enterprises and then was completed at Marvel Productions Ltd.
The special opens on a morning so beautiful that even the Grinch wakes up in a good mood. But his cheerfulness is soon revoked when his reflection in the mirror (possibly an envisionment of his father) talks back to him and reminds him that he's a Grinch and therefore shouldn't be cheerful, by repeating 'the Grinch's Oath' with him:
Out to prove himself to his reflection, the Grinch goes out to...
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