Dr. Suess’s Holidays on the Loose!
A Collection of iconic Dr. Seuss Animated Classics is released.
The Grinch, The Cat in the Hat and many other legendary literary characters come to life on Dr. Seuss’s Holidays on the Loose! a new release from Warner Home Video. This set features three Dr. Seuss specials plus bonus features and retails for $26.99.
Celebrate that special time of year with Dr. Seuss’ magical stories. Just in time for the gift-giving season, Dr. Seuss’s Holidays on the Loose! offers consumers the perfect collection of iconic classics in an all new gift set that is sure to captivate both kids and adults alike.
Dr. Seuss’s Holidays on the Loose!Featured Specials Include:
• How the Grinch Stole Christmas! – “Every Who down in Whoville liked Christmas a lot.” And every family likes How the Grinch Stole Christmas! a lot! Based on Dr. Seuss’s beloved book, this joyous, heart-tickling holiday even which features the voice of legendary actor Boris Karloff, has delighted all ages since its 1966 debut. Can the Grinch steal the town’s holiday spirit by stealing their holiday treats? Or does Christmas…perhaps…mean a little bit more? The answers to those questions unfold charmingly under Chuck Jones’s pitch perfect direction.

• The Grinch Grinches The Cat in the Hat – What happens when the mischievous Grinch decides to wreak havoc on the world but the happy and ever-so-delightful Cat in the Hat stands in his way? The result is a triumphant story of an unlikely hero who uses a little caring and compassion to help save the world from an unfriendly and unbeautiful future. Watch and see if the Cat in the Hat can go from peaceful picnic in the shade to helping the frightfully mean Grinch turn a new leaf. This special earned an Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program in 1982.
• Halloween is Grinch Night – The sinister Grinch who stole Whoville’s Christmas is back to declare Halloween as “Grinch Night!” While the Whos are caught in a horrible storm of Sour-Sweet Wind, the Grinch and his trusty pooch Max, take this opportunity to terrorize the little town. Unfortunately for him he is surprised by a young boy whose unexpected courage prevents the Grinch from unleashing his awful horrors onto their tranquil town. Grinch Night will never be the same! This special earned an Emmy Award for Outstanding Children’s Special in 1978.
Dr. Seuss’s Holidays on the Loose! Bonus Features Include:
* From Whoville to Hollywood – A rapping, rhyming chronicle of the original book and this beloved animated adaptation.
* Songs in the Key of Grinch – Interviews with composer Albert Hague and vocalist Thurl Ravenscroft.
* Who’s Who in Whoville – Biography Gallery.
* Grinch Song Selections – Go right to your favorite songs. Includes: Opening Song, Trim Up the Tree, Welcome, Christmas and You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch.
* TNT’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas Featurette – With Phil Hartman
* Grinch Pencil Test
“Viewers of all ages have enjoyed these beautiful specials on television for decades and now have a chance to own them in these wonderful, collectible editions,” said Mary Ellen Thomas, WHV Executive Marketing Director of Family & Animation Franchise. She added, “Not only do these stories offer good holiday fun, but they also impart valuable lessons. They are perfect for sharing with all members of the family.”
For more information on this and other titles distributed by Warner Home Video, visit www.whvdirect.com.
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