Therea a few minor glitches on the video source and some picture softness. The hilarious house of frightenstein tv series 1971 imdb. 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. 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 grizelda, the ghastly gourmet by frightenstein vinyl. This is a personal favourite of mine from my childhood i grew up north east of hamilton. The hilarious house of frightenstein episode 3 youtube.
Hilarious house of frightenstein 1971 rotten tomatoes. In fact, billy van played most of the characters on the hilarious house of frightenstein. Now, groove vinyl records is releasing an album of the cult show on vinyl for the first time in an official. The hilarious house of frightenstein dvd planet store. The following is a list of songs that the wolfman has played on the hilarious house of frightenstein. 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. Billy played a number of roles including the count, the wolfman, the librarian, doctor pet vet, grizelda, and several more. For the next 25 years it aired across canada and in parts of the united states. Good news for fans of 1970s canadian comedy the hilarious house of frightenstein is being primed for a comeback. Generally collectors identify the episodes by the songs played during the wolfman segment. The hilarious house of frightenstein home facebook. It might have been the strange characters and writing, or maybe it was the early.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. Created at hamilton, on s chch television studios in 1970 and 1971, the hilarious house of frightenstein has become one of the most legendary canadian cult television series ever. 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. A dark gothic castle which, as a child i assumed really existed full of strange characters. Pet vet apparently another favourite of little wendy, and the wolfman, to name a few. It was syndicated both in canada and internationally, and occasionally still appears in some television markets. Hilarious house of frightenstein episode 4 dvd rerelease duration. Thanks to the magic of dvd and these 9 wonderful episodes fans of the show. According to kidscreen, a newly formed production company called headspinner has. The hilarious house of frightenstein episode 112 duration. If you havent experienced the hilarious house of frightenstein before, you are in for a treat bahds. Tv hilarious house of frightenstein complete episodes. The following are original episodes of the hilarious house of frightenstein, as they originally aired, with their original songs. Rent the hilarious house of frightenstein 1971 on dvd.
For the contribution history and old versions of the redirected article, please see its history. 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. You can find out more about the hilarious house of frightenstein at. Petvet, and the wolfman who may be a previous incarnation of dave filoni for a return to brown couches. Watch the hilarious house of frightenstein season 1, episode 1 episode 1. 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 download torrent tpb.
The hilarious house of frightenstein 1971 rotten tomatoes. Heres the opening to a fondly remembered program the hilarious house of frightenstein which was released on dvd recently. Popular videos the hilarious house of frightenstein. In canada, the series is currently airing on space, tv land canada, drivein classics and mtv2.
Most of this guide was put together by ezk on the hhof message board. During its run, the show touched and influenced many people. This list is also the easiest way to differentiate between episodes the name of the main song the wolfman plays can be considered the name of the episode. Sadly billy van passed away in 2003 and canadians lost a very talented and underappreciated comedic talent. The recently released dvds contain all of billy vans genius, but some of the music has been altered for rights purposes. 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. It starred billy van, vincent price, and fishka rais. The hilarious house of frightenstein the hilarious house. Hilarious house of frightenstein episode 4 dvd rerelease.
In canada, the series has not aired for several years. The set comes with 10 episodes, and character magnets. I am so proud this is canadian, and i am glad these dvds were even produced. Rent the hilarious house of frightenstein 1971 starring billy van and vincent price on dvd and bluray. The hilarious house of frightenstein was a canadian childrens television series produced by hamilton, ontarios independent station chchtv in 1971.
Edition discs amazon price new from used from dvd aug. The hilarious house of frightenstein season 1, episode 1. 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. Ingram provides a hilarious glimpse into the american pop psyche. The hilarious house of frightenstein was created in 1971 at the studios of chch channel 11 in hamilton, ontario, canada. Horror king vincent price opens and closes each episode by reciting. Episode numbers are taken from the drive in classic episode list from when they rebroadcast the show in 2006. Its contents were merged into the hilarious house of frightenstein. The hilarious house of frightenstein was syndicated across canada, the u. Ver online the hilarious house of frightenstein 1x37. The hilarious house of frightenstein is coming back. My mom watched this in the 1970s, and years ago she made me into a fan of this awesome series. The hilarious house of frightenstein was a sketch comedy series filmed in hamilton back in the early 1970s, which was syndicated internationally.
Welcome to the worlds biggest website devoted to the brilliant canadian tv show of the 70s, the hilarious house of frightenstein, starring billy van, billy van, billy van, etc. The hilarious house of frightenstein is a canadian childrens television series, which was produced by hamilton, ontarios independent station chchtv in 1971. In canada, the series has not aired on broadcast tv for several years, but is available on streaming service crave. Just as the frankenstein monster kept getting brought back to life, the same thing is happening to the hilarious house of frightenstein. The official facebook page of the number one frightenstein fansite. 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. The hilarious house of frightenstein tv series the. The discussion was closed on 04 december 2011 with a consensus to merge. It was syndicated to television stations across canada and the united states and occasionally still appears today in some television markets.
The hilarious house of frightenstein season 1, episode. Count frightenstein billy van tries to bring his comatose monster, brucie, to life in this quirky canadian childrens series. The only problem was, unless you lived near ontario, canada, or northeastern states like new york, you likely. Hilarious house of frightenstein episode guide and collection list. 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.
The hilarious house of frightenstein was a fantastic and bizarre canadian kids show from the early 70s. The hilarious house of frightenstein episode 2 by mr. The librarian was played by torontoborn actorcomedian billy van. The hilarious house of frightenstein with billy van. For fan discussion, show memories, frightenstein finds, and. The scary and silly goingson at a mad scientist vampires homelab. With billy van, guy big, mitch markowitz, joe torbay. The hilarious house of frightenstein billy van 1971. Bully van was great loved all the makeup and characters.
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