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The Hoober-Bloob Highway is an animated musical special written by Theodor Geisel (the real name of Dr. Seuss) and produced by DePatie–Freleng Enterprises. The special first aired February 19, 1975 on CBS, and was the last Dr. Seuss special produced for that network. [1] Geisel also composed the song lyrics, which were set to music by Dean ...
The special was released again on DVD by Warner Home Video on October 18, 2011 as part of the Dr. Seuss's Holidays on the Loose! DVD set, along with How the Grinch Stole Christmas! and Halloween Is Grinch Night. In October 2018, it was released on Blu-ray by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment as an extra on Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole ...
The lyrics were written by Theodor "Dr. Seuss" Geisel, the music was composed by Albert Hague, and the song was performed by Thurl Ravenscroft. Because Ravenscroft was not credited in the closing credits of the special, it is often mistakenly attributed to Boris Karloff, who served as narrator and the voice of the Grinch in the special but was not a trained singer.
Dr. Seuss on the Loose: October 15, 1973 The Hoober-Bloob Highway: February 19, 1975 Alan Zaslove: Halloween Is Grinch Night: October 28, 1977 Gerard Baldwin ABC: Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You? May 2, 1980 The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat: May 20, 1982 Bill Perez Marvel Productions: The Butter Battle Book: November 13, 1989 Ralph Bakshi ...
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The special was originally released as a VHS on the CBS/Fox Video label's Playhouse Video imprint in 1989. It was later released as part of the Dr. Seuss Sing-Along Classics release from 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment with CBS Video and Fox Kids Video in the mid-1990s. It was also re-released on VHS in 2000 by Paramount Home Video.
In the 2018 adaptation of Dr. Seuss' beloved children's storybook, Benedict Cumberbatch brings the mean ol' Grinch to life in the best retelling since Boris Karloff's original 1958 animated special.
The special was released on high definition Blu-ray Disc in 2009 with the title changed to Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!. It contained all the bonus features from the 2000 DVD, except for Horton Hears a Who! , and also included a DVD of the special and a Digital Copy . [ 45 ]