The hilarious house of frightenstein volume 1 1971 director. The original hilarious house of frightenstein was created, written. The hilarious house of frightenstein was a canadian childrens television series produced by hamilton, ontarios independent station chchtv in 1971. According to kidscreen, a newly formed production company called headspinner has. In canada, the series has not aired on broadcast tv for several years, but is available on streaming service crave. The best part of the show was how, in each episode, the characters would essentially do the same thing over and over and over again with slight variations, after awhile you came to anticipate.
Watch the hilarious house of frightenstein season 1, episode 4 episode 4 knock three times. The discussion was closed on 04 december 2011 with a consensus to merge. The cult comedy series about a hasbeen vampire scientist who is trying to revive his monster brucie. Ingram provides a hilarious glimpse into the american pop psyche.
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Although the show only lasted one season, it has been syndicated both in. Therea a few minor glitches on the video source and some picture softness. The hilarious house of frightenstein was syndicated across canada, the u. Pet vet, the professor, the wolfman and horror master himself, vincent price.
Watch the hilarious house of frightenstein season 1, episode 2 episode 2 tears of a clown in the summertime. Its contents were merged into the hilarious house of frightenstein. The hilarious house of frightenstein with billy van. Billy played a number of roles including the count, the wolfman, the librarian, doctor pet vet, grizelda, and several more. Most of this guide was put together by ezk on the hhof message board. Hilarious house of frightenstein gets audio vinyl release.
The hilarious house of frightenstein tv series the movie. The following are original episodes of the hilarious house of frightenstein, as they originally aired, with their original songs. The set comes with 10 episodes, and character magnets. You can find out more about the hilarious house of frightenstein at. The hilarious house of frightenstein is coming back. The hilarious house of frightenstein, volume 1 limited edition. I was further delighted to be able to rent it and see the episodes again 25ish years later. Hilarious house of frightenstein full episode youtube. Generally collectors identify the episodes by the songs played during the wolfman segment.
Oct 31, 2016 oh, this explains sooo many things about me. The hilarious house of frightenstein dvd planet store. Groove vinyl records is proud to announce our forthcoming release for the first time on vinyl the classic original television show, the hilarious house of frightenstein. My mom watched this in the 1970s, and years ago she made me into a fan of this awesome series. Good news for fans of 1970s canadian comedy the hilarious house of frightenstein is being primed for a comeback. Rent the hilarious house of frightenstein 1971 on dvd and. For the contribution history and old versions of the redirected article, please see its history. After coming home from school during that incredible year of 1975, tykes like me were looking for any unusual afternoon boob tube diversions. In fact, billy van played most of the characters on the hilarious house of frightenstein. The brilliant camp classic canadian tv show of the 70s, featuring the quintessential horror king, vincent price. Heres the opening to a fondly remembered program the hilarious house of frightenstein which was released on dvd recently. It was reminiscing specifically about hilarious house of frightenstein and. Disney plus will make the simpsons available in original uncropped format in early 2020. If you havent experienced the hilarious house of frightenstein before, you are in for a treat bahds.
May 31, 2018 good news for fans of 1970s canadian comedy the hilarious house of frightenstein is being primed for a comeback. I am so proud this is canadian, and i am glad these dvds were even produced. The hilarious house of frightenstein is a classic example of childrens television from the baby boomer era, cheap sets, cheesy acting, corny humor, and loads of fun. The hilarious house of frightenstein season 1 imdb.
It was syndicated to television stations across canada and the united states and occasionally still appears today in some television markets. Hilarious house of frightensteing hhof was a canadian childrens show from the early 1970s. For fan discussion, show memories, frightenstein finds, and news. The hilarious house of frightenstein home facebook. The tricky part is whether the entire run of episodes will ever make it to dvd, but with 21 already available, that leaves roughly 12 more volumes. Sep 23, 2015 the hilarious house of frightenstein playlist. Unfollow hilarious house of frightenstein to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The hilarious house of frightenstein is a canadian childrens television series, which was produced by hamilton, ontarios independent station chchtv in. Critical mass steady restoration of the hilarious house of frightenstein has ensured the show is back on tv airwaves, but its sweet to own the series, and be able to pop in an episode anytime. The hilarious house of frightenstein on vinyl frightenstein.
Each one hour live action episode is a combination of variety, humour, and. Kidscreen archive headspinner to recharge frightenstein kid. The recently released dvds contain all of billy vans genius, but some of the music has been altered for rights purposes. For fan discussion, show memories, frightenstein finds, and. Episode numbers are taken from the drive in classic episode list from when they rebroadcast the show in 2006. The hilarious house of frightenstein with its opening and closing segments from the legendary vincent price and outrageous comedy from billy van was pure genius. Popular videos the hilarious house of frightenstein. Thanks to the magic of dvd and these 9 wonderful episodes fans of the show. This site was conceived and created by super hippy fans. To think, one man, billy van, did most of the parts on this show. Count frightenstein billy van tries to bring his comatose monster, brucie, to life in this quirky canadian childrens series.
Hilarious house of frightenstein 1971 rotten tomatoes. Vincent price in the hilarious house of frightenstein by mrprice07. The count, along with his assistant, igor, are busy at work to make his monster. The official facebook page of the number one frightenstein fansite. The hilarious house of frightenstein was a nonstop onslaught of comic sketches, witty scene transitions ala laughin, and just enough traditional horror to delight any monster fan. The hilarious house of frightenstein episode 77 youtube. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. At one point the oracle has is hand stuck in the crystal ball, and the pop sound effect happens way before he pulls his hand out and theres an adlib well, you.
This nonprofit tribute site is the definitive resource for frightenstein fans. Billy ingram launched in 1997 and it quickly became one of the internets hottest spots for entertainment and information, attracting millions of users a month. Rent the hilarious house of frightenstein 1971 starring billy van and vincent price on dvd and bluray. The hilarious house of frightenstein 1971 rotten tomatoes. The scary and silly goingson at a mad scientist vampires homelab. The hilarious house of frightenstein canadian childrens show created in starring billy. The librarian, the count, grizelda the ghastly gourment, bwana clyde batty, dr. So strap your monster on the operating table, get your latest, greatest invention, and dust the cobwebs off your library books for guaranteed fun with count frightenstein, igor, gronk, grizelda, dr. A dark gothic castle which, as a child i assumed really existed full of strange characters.
In the early 1970s, it didnt have to be october for there to be a monster mash on the small screen, as the tv show the hilarious house of frightenstein was thrilling children with episodes that were both educational and eerie, including memorable appearances by vincent price. The hilarious house of frightenstein is a canadian childrens television series, which was produced by hamilton, ontarios independent station chchtv in 1971. The show is a canadian childrens television series, which was produced by hamilton. The only problem was, unless you lived near ontario, canada, or northeastern states like new york, you likely. In canada, the series is currently airing on space, tv land canada, drivein classics and mtv2. Oct 24, 2016 you can find out more about the hilarious house of frightenstein at frightenstein. Sadly billy van passed away in 2003 and canadians lost a very talented and underappreciated comedic talent. If you were a child of the 70s, with a hankering for horror creatures and comedy sketches and lucky enough to live in just the right part of the country, there was a special treat for you on syndicated television the hilarious house of frightenstein. Tv hilarious house of frightenstein complete episodes. The hilarious house of frightenstein tv series the. The hilarious house of frightenstein season 1, episode 4. The original series was produced in its entirety over nine months in 1971 out of.
Hilarious house of frightenstein episode 1 dvd rerelease. Rent the hilarious house of frightenstein 1971 on dvd. Bully van was great loved all the makeup and characters. The hilarious house of frightenstein a 70s kids show starring billy van and vincent price. Pet vet apparently another favourite of little wendy, and the wolfman, to name a few. This is a personal favourite of mine from my childhood i grew up north east of hamilton. The hilarious house of frightenstein grizelda, the ghastly gourmet by frightenstein vinyl. Hilarious house of frightenstein episode guide and collection list. With billy van, guy big, mitch markowitz, joe torbay. Welcome to the brilliantly wacky world of the canadian cult classic tv show, the hilarious house of frightenstein.
The hilarious house of frightenstein comes to vinyl this fall. The hit television show starred actor and comedian billy van, horroricon vincent price and coproducer mitch markowitz as super hippy. Rent the hilarious house of frightenstein 1971 on dvd and blu. The hilarious house of frightenstein was a sketch comedy series filmed in hamilton back in the early 1970s, which was syndicated internationally. The hilarious house of frightenstein album will feature four separate covers igor, the wolfman, the count, and vincent price and will be pressed on limited edition, custom colored vinyl. The show follows the adventures of the count, igor, grizelda the ghastly gourmet, the librarian, bwana clyde batty, the oracle, dr.
The hilarious house of frightenstein tv series 1971 imdb. The hilarious house of frightenstein was a canadian childrens television series which was produced by hamilton, ontarios independent station chch in 1971 will upload more with or without noise reduction if requested. The professor from the hilarious house of frightenstein duration. Created by and starring billy van, this canadianproduced, lowbudget horror spoof offered 60minute episodes that were equal parts gothic. Now, groove vinyl records is releasing an album of the cult show on vinyl for the first time in an official.
The forest rangers season first 1 part 2 boxset great memories. It was syndicated both in canada and internationally, and occasionally still appears in some television markets. For the first time ever the hilarious house of frightenstein will be coming out on vinyl with all of your favorite segments from the original show. Petvet, and the wolfman who may be a previous incarnation of dave filoni for a return to brown couches. Horror king vincent price opens and closes each episode by reciting. Hilarious house of frightensteinreturn totransylvania pt. In canada, the series has not aired for several years. The hilarious house of frightenstein by mike the bahd published october 10, 2016 updated november 15, 2016 this is a personal favourite of mine from my childhood i grew up north east of hamilton.