The Hilarious House of Frightenstein

Sep 11, 1971 (en) Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy [0] Min
  • First Air Date
    Sep 11, 1971
  • Production
    CHCH-TV
  • Rotten tomato
    76%
  • Original title
    The Hilarious House of Frightenstein
  • Release
    Sep 11, 1971
  • en
    -

Overview

The Hilarious House of Frightenstein, was a quirky Canadian sketch comedy TV series from the 1970s that included some genuine educational content among the humour. It featured the talented Billy Van, Billy Van, Billy Van, and many more. Fishka Rais played the role of Igor, Joe Torbay portrayed Gronk, Guy Big brought Count Munchkinstein to life, and the legendary Vincent Price made special guest appearances. “Another lovely day begins, for ghosts and ghouls with greenish skin. So close your eyes and you will find that you’ve arrived in Frightenstein. Perhaps the Count will find a way to make his monster work today. For if he solves this monster-mania, he can return to Transylvania! So welcome where the sun won’t shine, to the castle of Count Frightenstein!”

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer

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Season 1 ( 1971-09-10)

During the 70s, "The Hilarious House of Frightenstein" was a popular Canadian TV show that starred Billy Van, Fishka Rais as Igor, Joe Torbay as Gronk, Guy Big as Count Munchkinstein, and even had Vincent Price as a special guest star. This 60-minute live-action show became a staple on Saturday morning television and was loved by many due to its mix of variety, humour, and educational segments, all with a touch of mock horror. It left a lasting impression on the younger generation of that time.

Pilot

Episode: 1

Tears Of A Clown / In The Summertime

Episode: 2

Sweet Lord / Silver Moon

Episode: 3

Knock 3 Times / Silver Moon

Episode: 4

Cecilia

Episode: 5

Ape Man

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Let Your Love Go

Episode: 7

Amos Moses

Episode: 8

Rose Garden

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Cracklin Rosie

Episode: 10

Hitchin A Ride

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Joy To The World

Episode: 12

One Bad Apple

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Dawn

Episode: 14

Sweet Mary

Episode: 15

Episode 16

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My Baby Loves Lovin

Episode: 17

Theme From Tommy

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Episode 19

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Mama Told Me

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In The Summertime

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Ain't No Mountain High Enough

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Tighter & Tighter

Episode: 23

Tennessee Birdwalk

Episode: 24

What Is Life

Episode: 25

Gypsy Woman

Episode: 26

Let's Work Together

Episode: 27

25 or 6 to 4

Episode: 28

Gettin' Together

Episode: 29

Baby It's You

Episode: 30

ABC

Episode: 31

Those Were The Days

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Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da

Episode: 33

Episode 34

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I've Been Hurt

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Episode 36

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Gimme Gimme Good Lovin

Episode: 37

Episode 38

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Heather Honey

Episode: 39

Hooked On A Feeling

Episode: 40

Jennifer Eccles

Episode: 41

Everyday With You Girl

Episode: 42

More Today Than Yesterday

Episode: 43

Israelites

Episode: 44

Jumpin' Jack Flash

Episode: 45

Indian Lake

Episode: 46

It's Nice To Be With You

Episode: 47

All You Need Is Love

Episode: 48

Celebrate

Episode: 49

Love Me Two Times

Episode: 50

Jimmy Mack

Episode: 51

Sky Pilot

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Sweet Cherry Wine

Episode: 53

Gettin Together

Episode: 54

Bang Shang A Lang

Episode: 55

Games People Play

Episode: 56

It's Your Thing

Episode: 57

Very Happy / She's A Lady

Episode: 58

I'll Meet You Halfway / Soul Shake

Episode: 59

Mercy

Episode: 60

Hair / Special Delivery

Episode: 61

Dance To The Music / Keep The Ball Rolling

Episode: 62

Give A Damn

Episode: 63

Silver Bird

Episode: 64

Aquarius / Mr. Monday

Episode: 65

Incense & Peppermints / Ain't No Mountain

Episode: 66

Sugar Sugar

Episode: 67

Episode 68

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Sweet Blindness

Episode: 69

Street Fighting Man

Episode: 70

123 Redlight

Episode: 71

Episode 72

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Baby Now That I've Found You

Episode: 73

Midnight Confessions

Episode: 74

Ruby Tuesday

Episode: 75

Episode 76

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Silver Threads & Golden Needles

Episode: 77

Looking Out My Backdoor

Episode: 78

Green River

Episode: 79

Keemosabe

Episode: 80

Get Back

Episode: 81

Ride My See Saw

Episode: 82

Worst That Can Happen

Episode: 83

There Is A Mountain

Episode: 84

Build Me Up Buttercup

Episode: 85

Everyday People

Episode: 86

Episode 87

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Episode 88

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Episode 89

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Cinnamon

Episode: 90

Got To Get A Message To You

Episode: 91

Playgirl

Episode: 92

Crimson & Clover

Episode: 93

Episode 94

Episode: 94

Bella Linda

Episode: 95

Build My Whole World Around You

Episode: 96

Reach Out Of The Darkness

Episode: 97

My Sweet Lord

Episode: 98

Dizzy

Episode: 99

Amos Moses

Episode: 100

Episode 101

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Episode 102

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Episode 103

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Episode 104

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Episode 105

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Episode 106

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Episode 107

Episode: 107

Gypsy Woman

Episode: 108

Episode 109

Episode: 109

Episode 110

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Episode 111

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Episode 112

Episode: 112

Episode 113

Episode: 113

Episode 114

Episode: 114

All You Need Is Love

Episode: 115

Jumpin' Jack Flash

Episode: 116

Nice To Be With You

Episode: 117

Episode 118

Episode: 118

Episode 119

Episode: 119

Episode 120

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Episode 121

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Episode 122

Episode: 122

Incense & Peppermints

Episode: 123

Episode 124

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Episode 125

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Episode 126

Episode: 126

Silver Threads & Golden Needles

Episode: 127

Green River

Episode: 128

Episode 129

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Episode 130

Episode: 130
Sep 11, 1971 (en)
Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
[0] Min
  • First Air Date Sep 11, 1971
  • Production
    CHCH-TV
  • Rotten tomato 76%
Original Title The Hilarious House of Frightenstein
en

Overview

The Hilarious House of Frightenstein, was a quirky Canadian sketch comedy TV series from the 1970s that included some genuine educational content among the humour. It featured the talented Billy Van, Billy Van, Billy Van, and many more. Fishka Rais played the role of Igor, Joe Torbay portrayed Gronk, Guy Big brought Count Munchkinstein to life, and the legendary Vincent Price made special guest appearances. “Another lovely day begins, for ghosts and ghouls with greenish skin. So close your eyes and you will find that you’ve arrived in Frightenstein. Perhaps the Count will find a way to make his monster work today. For if he solves this monster-mania, he can return to Transylvania! So welcome where the sun won’t shine, to the castle of Count Frightenstein!”

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer