{"id":309,"date":"2015-10-17T13:21:49","date_gmt":"2015-10-17T18:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=309"},"modified":"2017-10-13T20:05:53","modified_gmt":"2017-10-14T01:05:53","slug":"my-favorite-halloween-treats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/17\/my-favorite-halloween-treats\/","title":{"rendered":"My Favorite Halloween Treats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/mortyport\/familyhalloween.php\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 250px; height: 349px; float: left; margin-left: 6px; margin-right: 6px;\" src=\"\/images\/cnews\/zombiescroll.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>I have a confession, I like kid&#8217;s movies&#8211; I liked them when I was a kid, and still like them today. 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Today, you never wonder how they achieved an effect, it&#8217;s all computer generated. But in 1966 when the organ in\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00009VU01\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00009VU01&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=medfordtrails-20&amp;linkId=DCSLPBLMOVN4SDIF\">The Ghost and Mr. Chicken<\/a><\/em><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=medfordtrails-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00009VU01\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>\u00a0played, with no one at the keyboard&#8230; wow, now how did they do that? \u00a0I saw that at The\u00a0Broadway Theatre in\u00a0Palmyra, NJ.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 300px; height: 237px;\" src=\"\/images\/cnews\/mport_bettemidler_witch.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"316\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bette Midler conjures up a hit with <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/6305428042\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=6305428042&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=medfordtrails-20&amp;linkId=46U5IWMSQDFKKNSD\">Hocus Pocus<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=medfordtrails-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=6305428042\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Movies like\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00009VU01\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00009VU01&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=medfordtrails-20&amp;linkId=DCSLPBLMOVN4SDIF\">The Ghost and Mr. Chicken<\/a><\/em><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=medfordtrails-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00009VU01\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>\u00a0didn&#8217;t just throw a story at you, it pulled you in with a supporting cast of\u00a0\u00a0familiar faces, all those great character actors,\u00a0from every 1960&#8217;s TV show, people like Charles Lane, Rita Shaw,\u00a0Dick Sargent, Hal Smith&#8230; then you put them all in a small town, that you feel like you&#8217;ve been to before, then put Don Knotts in a role that resembles Barney Fife, a haunted house, and you have a hit.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Broadway Theatre building is still in\u00a0Palmyra, but hasn&#8217;t been a movie theatre for 45 years, the Circle Drive-In is long gone, and the casts of many of my favorite movies may now be real ghosts, but turn on the TV, and everything is safe and easy to understand again.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 150px; height: 190px; border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; float: left; margin-left: 6px; margin-right: 6px;\" src=\"\/images\/cnews\/mport_uncle-fester.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>There are also\u00a0TV shows from the 1960&#8217;s that are also a lot of fun at this season, like the first TV families&#8217; of Halloween,\u00a0<em><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B000V3JGIS\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B000V3JGIS&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=medfordtrails-20&amp;linkId=DQYM77DOLWU7NM2J\">The Addams Family<\/a><\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B001DZOCZU\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B001DZOCZU&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=medfordtrails-20&amp;linkId=XQGGFBTFJOYCM4TB\">The Munsters<\/a>.<\/em> So which show was the best? \u00a0If I had clear choice, I&#8217;m not sure I&#8217;d want to say, it&#8217;s like the &#8220;dogs or cats&#8221; debate, no matter what you pick, you&#8217;re going to tick-off a lot of people.<\/p><div id=\"morty-1651301336\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Another show that is required Halloween viewing is\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0019KAQEU\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B0019KAQEU&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=medfordtrails-20&amp;linkId=RNUPU3KVOPVQWS7O\">It&#8217;s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown<\/a><\/em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"color: #000000; border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=medfordtrails-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0019KAQEU\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>. 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