John Astin and Carolyn Jones starred in the TV show,The Addams Family, based on the cartoons of Charles Addams. Not like The Munsters, to a large extent a straight-forward 'Stupid Dad comedy' which too premiered in the same day. Soon several cartoons featuring the trappings of horror that would follow the theme time-honored by these series.
The Addams Family was a correctly morbid plan, maintaining the crucial dignity of its characters in their naïve interactions with the farther planet. It restricted sixty-four episodes, successively in American prime-time from 1964 pending September 1966.
A ended on behalf of TV movie, "Halloween with the New Addams Family." was televise Oct. 30, 1977. The TV movie reunited John Astin, Carolyn Jones, Jackie Coogan, Ted Cassidy, Lisa Loring and Ken Weatherwax.
The Addams Family house also appeared in the horror film "Ben".
A guest appearance on Scooby-Doo lead to an vigorous string between 1973 and 1975. The series featured the voices of Jackie Coogan, Ted Cassidy and a young Jodie Foster as Pugsley.
The typescript were invigorated in 1991 and 1993 with the movies "The Addams Family" and "Addams Family Values" Together films starred Raul Julia and Anjelica Huston. The films were directed by Barry Sonnenfield. They were supposedly based on the innovative cartoons and not the TV show, except near is some disagreement.
