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The Halloween That Almost Wasn't (1979) (TV)
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28 October 1979 (USA) morePlot:
Upset by rumors that Halloween may end, Dracula calls his mild-mannered monsters together and delivers an ultimatum - either regain their frightening image, or leave his Transylvania castle forever. full summary | add synopsisAwards:
Won Primetime Emmy. Another 3 nominations moreUser Comments:
This a great little feature and Judd Hirsch's performance was great! moreCast
(Credited cast)| Judd Hirsch | ... | Count Dracula | |
| Mariette Hartley | ... | Winnie the Witch | |
| Henry Gibson | ... | Igor | |
| Jack Riley | ... | Wolf Man / Warren The Werewolf | |
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Josip Elic | ... | Zabaar the Zombie | |
| Charles Fields | ... | Boy dressed as Scarecrow (as Charlie Fields) | |
| Robert Fitch | ... | Mummy | |
| Jamie Ross | ... | Father | |
| Maggie Peters Ross | ... | Mother | |
| John Schuck | ... | Frankenstein's Monster | |
| Kristin Williams | ... | Girl dressed as witch | |
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1.33 : 1 moreSound Mix:
MonoFilming Locations:
Lyndhurst Estate, Tarrytown, New York, USAFun Stuff
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This film was released to VHS in limited release in 1992, re-titled as "The Night Dracula Saved the World". moreQuotes:
Igor: [announcing the witch's arrival] The flying Queen of Hallowe'en!Witch: Outta my way, shorty!
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I've always like this little Halloween movie.Its funny and has good acting.Judd Hirsch really put on a good performance as Count Dracula.Henry Gibson was very good as Igor and Mariette Hartley was good as the Witch.John Schuck was good.If you ever come across this feature on TV or anywhere especially around Halloween time see it because its a good one!