The Mini-Munsters (1973): Cast & Plot
The Mini-Munsters is a 1973 animated horror film directed by Gerard Baldwin, starring Richard Long as Herman Munster, Arnold Stang and Bobby Diamond. It runs 44 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 44 min
- Director
- Gerard Baldwin
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Fred Calvert Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Mini-Munsters About?
The premise of The Mini-Munsters without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Animated telefilm based on characters from The Munsters. Originally aired as part of the ABC Saturday Superstar Movie series.
The Mini-Munsters Cast & Characters
Richard Long leads the cast as Herman Munster, with Arnold Stang and Bobby Diamond as Eddie Munster. Directed by Gerard Baldwin; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Gerard Baldwin
- Richard Long as Herman Munster
- Arnold Stang
- Bobby Diamond as Eddie Munster
- Al Lewis as Grandpa
Also Starring in The Mini-Munsters
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More films directed by Gerard Baldwin: Smurfily Ever After, The Smurfic Games, My Smurfy Valentine and The Smurfs Christmas Special.
The Mini-Munsters Plot Summary
What happens in The Mini-Munsters from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The cartoon opens with a crew of gangsters asking directions to an oil refinery. After Richard Long gives them directions, the gasoline company president is found bound and gagged in the back of the gangsters’ car.
Soon after, a messenger bat arrives from Transylvania, and the Munsters learn that their cousins Igor Arnold Stang and Lucretia are coming to visit. The family heads to the airport and discovers the cousins waiting for them on the luggage carousel. At first, Eddie Bobby Diamond Munster, now a teenager, wants nothing to do with his cousins, erroneously assuming they’re younger, but their shared love of rock music soon brings them together to form a band.
Full summary
The whole story of The Mini-Munsters, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know The Mini-Munsters?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the name of the Munster teenager who forms a rock band with his cousins?
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The Mini-Munsters FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Mini-Munsters, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Mini-Munsters?
The Mini-Munsters runs 44 minutes.
When was The Mini-Munsters released?
The Mini-Munsters was released on October 27, 1973.
Who directed The Mini-Munsters?
The Mini-Munsters was directed by Gerard Baldwin.
More films by Gerard Baldwin Who is in the cast of The Mini-Munsters?
The Mini-Munsters stars Richard Long as Herman Munster, Arnold Stang and Bobby Diamond as Eddie Munster, among 11 credited actors.
Does The Mini-Munsters have a post-credit scene?
No. The Mini-Munsters has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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