Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters |
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| Directed by | Ray Dennis Steckler Peter Balakoff Ed McWatters Don Russell (assistant director) Sidney G. Koss (associate director) |
| Produced by | Ray Dennis Steckler George J. Morgan (executive producer) Alan Neal (assistant producer)/(associate producer) Keith A. Wester (executive producer) John Williams (associate producer) |
| Written by | Ray Dennis Steckler Jim Harmon Ron Haydock E.M. Kevke |
| Starring | Ray Dennis Steckler Mike Kannon Carolyn Brandt Don Snyder Coleman Francis Ron Haydock Keith A. Wester |
| Music by | André Brummer Henri Price Jack Du Frain (music editor) Don Snyder |
| Cinematography | Jack Cooperman Gil Hubbs Keith A. Wester |
| Editing by | Ray Laurent Keith A. Wester John Williams |
| Distributed by | Morgan-Steckler Productions Steckler-Wester Film Productions |
| Release date(s) | September 28, 1968 |
| Running time | 78 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters is a fun movie from 1968. It's actually made up of three shorter films that were put together. This movie is a tribute to the old Bowery Boys films from the 1940s and 1950s. Those movies were about a group of clumsy but lovable friends.
About the Movie
This film follows the silly adventures of a group called the Lemon Grove Kids. They are always getting into funny situations! The three short films that make up this movie are:
- The Lemon Grove Kids
- The Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Green Grasshopper and the Vampire Lady From Outer Space
- The Lemon Grove Kids Go Hollywood!
A moviemaker named Ray Dennis Steckler created these characters. He also wrote one of the films, Hollywood, and directed the very first one. You might even spot him in each part of the movie. He is known as Cash Flagg in the film. When the full movie was shown in theaters, a fun trick happened. The mummy character from the film would sometimes go into the audience!
Main Cast Members
Many actors helped bring the Lemon Grove Kids to life. Here are some of the main people you'll see in the movie:
- Cash Flagg plays Gopher
- Mike Kannon plays Slug
- Carolyn Brandt plays different characters, including the First Girl and Cee Cee Beaumont
- Coleman Francis plays "Big Ed" Narzak and Mr. Miller
- Ron Haydock plays Rat Pfink and a Guitar Player
- Keith A. Wester plays Marvin-Marvin and Swami Marvin
- Don Snyder plays Don
- Tony Flynn plays Pee Wee
- Linda Steckler plays Linda
- Laura H. Steckler plays Tickles
- Herb Robins plays Killer Krump
