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The Munsters: Television's First Family of Fright is a non-fiction book written by Stephen Cox. It was first published in 1989.

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The Munsters, the spooky clan that haunted 1313 Mockingbird Lane and one of television's favorite shows, is rapidly approaching its thirty-fifth anniversary. When it was first aired in the mid-sixties, it struck the funny bone of all children. Many of those youngsters of the sixties are parents with children of their own who have nurtured a love for the classic show. The Munsters: Television's First Family of Fright - the ultimate fan's guide that chronicles the popular show and its loveable characters - is now updated, revised, expanded and dressed up in a beautiful new format suitable for the twenty-first century. A look at the legacy of The Munsters, the book includes character sketches, cast biographies, interviews with the creators, special filming techniques, stories about the show's unusual make-up requirements, an episode guide, photographs and close-up looks at the house that Herman built, the Munster Motors' Koach (the family car) and Grandpa Munster's Dragula (his dragster).Features in this edition include: Behind-the-scenes details; Fascinating new Munsters trivia; Accounts of reunions with the original cast; The locations where original props and costumes can be found; Merchandise of the show and its characters; Later incarnations of The Munsters, including two television movies; Current photographs and interviews with the surviving original cast; 16 pages of full-colour photographs, many never before published.

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