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1. Hollywood's Home for Misbehaving Celebs

   Fri, 8 Feb 2008

   but it was already legendary for its list of famous residents from Hollywood's past -- Errol Flynn, Greta Garbo, Boris Karloff , Marilyn Monroe, Clark Gable, Carol Lombard -- to its present -- Robert De Niro, Jessica Lange, Leonardo DiCaprio
2. Holiday DVDs: Stocking Stuffers and Lumps of Coal

   Thu, 1 Dec 2005

   half-century mark? Must be something in eating flies that keeps you young. How the Grinch Stole Christmas: I prefer the Boris Karloff animated version to the Jim Carrey mess. And so do the Whos down in Whoville. The Polar Express: All aboard! Because
3. Monster Mash: 'Alien Vs. Predator'

   Tue, 17 Aug 2004

   Lugosi, better known as Dracula, passed on the opportunity to play Frankenstein's Monster, a role that went to Boris Karloff in the landmark 1931 classic. A distinguished stage actor in Hungary, Lugosi had high hopes in Hollywood. By the
4. Olsen Sisters Hit Theaters; Van Helsing Hunts for a Plot

   Thu, 13 May 2004

   It's alive!" I start to think I'm watching Young Frankenstein, and I don't expect the monster to look like Boris Karloff . I expect him to look like Peter Boyle. I keep hearing someone sing, "Pardon me boys, is this the Transylvania
5. Hugh Jackman's Ready for Action

   Thu, 6 May 2004

   with the involuntary help of Frankenstein's monster. Sommers tips his cap to horror film legends Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff with a black-and-white opening wherein a monster-hunting, torch-wielding mob storms Frankenstein's castle
6. Hopkins Gets Grinchy

   Fri, 1 Sep 2000

   serial killer Hannibal Lecter, will narrate Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Variety notes. The late Boris Karloff voiced the 1966 TV version of the children's holiday classic. Ironically, Karloff was best-known for scaring