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Monster | Reunion
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Fred Gwynne insisted that original make-up artists Karl Silvera and Abe Haberman, who were both still working in the business, be brought aboard to make sure the vintage Munsters look was retained.
CBS was so nervous that this NBC made-for-television film would be a smash success that they scheduled a telecast of MGM's "The Wizard of Oz (1939)" opposite it. The new "Munster" film did not live up to expectations and was quickly forgotten.
Shots featuring the exterior of the Munster's home are footage from "Munster, Go Home! (1966)." Notice, the words 'England Or Bust' visible on the side of the Munster's Koach.
When NBC approached Fred Gwynne to reprise his role as Herman Munster after fifteen years, he was initially uninterested. However, his second wife, Deb Gwynne, suggested that he accept the role and just ask the network for a large paycheck. Fred thought NBC would refuse, but they surprisingly agreed, and thus he accepted the role.
Bob Hastings, who provided the voice of the Raven in the original series (alternating with Mel Blanc) portrays Uncle Phantom of the Opera. Ezra Stone, who directed many of the original "The Munsters (1964)" series, appears as Dr. Lightlighter.
"Grandpa Munster: [adressing the Cave Girl Robot] Excuse me, my dear, could I interest you in a little bite? Herman Munster: Grandpa, she's only a robot. That woman can not talk. Grandpa Munster: I know... those are the best kind."
"Eddie Munster: Let me take a picture so I can show the guys in the Bat 'n Ball club just how famous my family really is. Grandpa Munster: Bat club? Hey, Eddie, you could get into that kind of a club on my name alone! Eddie Munster: Well, I don't know, Grandpa, they don't take just anybody. Herman Munster: Eddie, we're just not anybody, son. Grandpa Munster: That's right, Eddie, your fathers a little bit of everybody and your grandpa has got some of the best blood in Europe flowing through them veins..."
