Animation historian Jerry Beck returns to the Cinefamily with another special show of “the horrific characters, monstrous motifs and the creepiest concepts in classic animated cartoons from the 1930s to the 1960s,” featuring Frankenstein's Cat, Casper the Friendly Ghost and Milton the Monster. Special guest animators will also be present to discuss their ghastly influences.

Tue., Oct. 21, 8 p.m., 2008

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