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* ActorAllusion: The Monster's Mate is basically a monster version of Creator/PhyllisDiller. She has Diller"s signature laugh, and refers to the Monster as "Fang".
** In ''Mad, Mad, Mad Monsters'', the Werewolf is given the name "[[Film/TheWolfMan1941 Ron Chanley]]", while [[Film/TheInvisibleMan1933 The Invisible Man]] is given the name "[[Creator/ClaudeRains Claude]]".
** Perhaps the greatest of all: Creator/BorisKarloff went from playing Frankenstein's Monster to playing '''Dr.''' Frankenstein (named [[TheDanza Boris]]).

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* ActorAllusion: The ActingForTwo: Allen Swift voiced all the characters with the exceptions of Baron von Frankenstein, Francesca and the Monster's Mate is basically a monster version of Creator/PhyllisDiller. She has Diller"s signature laugh, and refers to the Monster as "Fang".
** In ''Mad, Mad, Mad Monsters'', the Werewolf is given the name "[[Film/TheWolfMan1941 Ron Chanley]]", while [[Film/TheInvisibleMan1933 The Invisible Man]] is given the name "[[Creator/ClaudeRains Claude]]".
** Perhaps the greatest of all: Creator/BorisKarloff went from playing Frankenstein's Monster to playing '''Dr.''' Frankenstein (named [[TheDanza Boris]]).
Mate.



* TalkingToHimself: Allen Swift voiced all the characters with the exceptions of Baron von Frankenstein, Francesca and the Monster's Mate.
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** In ''Mad, Mad, Mad Monsters'', the Werewolf is given the name "[[Film/TheWolfMan1941 Ron Chandley]]", while [[Film/TheInvisibleMan1933 The Invisible Man]] is given the name "[[Creator/ClaudeRains Claude]]".

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** In ''Mad, Mad, Mad Monsters'', the Werewolf is given the name "[[Film/TheWolfMan1941 Ron Chandley]]", Chanley]]", while [[Film/TheInvisibleMan1933 The Invisible Man]] is given the name "[[Creator/ClaudeRains Claude]]".
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* ActorAllusion: The Monster's Mate is basically a monster version of Phyllis Diller. She has Phyllis Diller"s signature laugh, and refers to the Monster as "Fang."
** In ''Mad, Mad, Mad Monsters'', the Werewolf is given the name "[[Film/TheWolfMan1941 Ron Chandley]]", while [[Film/TheInvisibleMan1933 The Invisible Man]] is given the name "[[Creator/ClaudeRains Claude]]."
** Perhaps the greatest of all: Boris Karloff went from playing the Frankenstein monster to playing Dr. Frankenstein (named [[TheDanza Boris]]).
* ExecutiveMeddling: The film was originally released through Embassy Pictures, whose executives insisted to director Jules Bass that the film was too short for a feature -- hence the added scenes of the corpse flying corps and Chef Mafia Machiavelli.
* TalkingToHimself: Allen Swift voiced all the characters with the exceptions of Baron von Frankenstein, Francesca, and the Monster's Mate.
* WritingAroundTrademarks: Most of the other monsters (the Frankenstein monster, Dracula, etc.) had been around long enough that copyright wasn't an issue but King Kong is referred to as "It" throughout the movie because the name "King Kong" wasn't public domain.

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* ActorAllusion: The Monster's Mate is basically a monster version of Phyllis Diller. Creator/PhyllisDiller. She has Phyllis Diller"s signature laugh, and refers to the Monster as "Fang."
"Fang".
** In ''Mad, Mad, Mad Monsters'', the Werewolf is given the name "[[Film/TheWolfMan1941 Ron Chandley]]", while [[Film/TheInvisibleMan1933 The Invisible Man]] is given the name "[[Creator/ClaudeRains Claude]]."
Claude]]".
** Perhaps the greatest of all: Boris Karloff Creator/BorisKarloff went from playing the Frankenstein monster Frankenstein's Monster to playing Dr. '''Dr.''' Frankenstein (named [[TheDanza Boris]]).
* ExecutiveMeddling: The film was originally released through [[Creator/StudioCanal Embassy Pictures, Pictures]], whose executives insisted to director Jules Bass that the film was too short for a feature -- hence the added scenes of the corpse flying corps and Chef Mafia Machiavelli.
* TalkingToHimself: Allen Swift voiced all the characters with the exceptions of Baron von Frankenstein, Francesca, Francesca and the Monster's Mate.
* WritingAroundTrademarks: Most of the other monsters (the Frankenstein monster, (Frankenstein's Monster, Dracula, etc.) had been around long enough that copyright wasn't an issue but King Kong is referred to as "It" throughout the movie film because the name "King Kong" wasn't public domain.
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** In ''Mad, Mad, Mad Monsters'', the Werewolf is given the name "[[Film/TheWolfMan1941 Ron Chandley]]", while Film/TheInvisibleMan is given the name "[[Creator/ClaudeRains Claude]]."

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** In ''Mad, Mad, Mad Monsters'', the Werewolf is given the name "[[Film/TheWolfMan1941 Ron Chandley]]", while Film/TheInvisibleMan [[Film/TheInvisibleMan1933 The Invisible Man]] is given the name "[[Creator/ClaudeRains Claude]]."
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* ActorAllusion: The Monster's Mate is basically a monster version of Creator/PhyllisDiller. She has Phyllis Diller"s signature laugh, and refers to the Monster as "Fang."

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* ActorAllusion: The Monster's Mate is basically a monster version of Creator/PhyllisDiller.Phyllis Diller. She has Phyllis Diller"s signature laugh, and refers to the Monster as "Fang."
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* WritingAroundTrademarks: All the other monsters (the Frankenstein monster, Dracula, etc.) had been around long enough that copyright wasn't an issue but King Kong is referred to as "It" throughout the movie because the name "King Kong" wasn't public domain.

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* WritingAroundTrademarks: All Most of the other monsters (the Frankenstein monster, Dracula, etc.) had been around long enough that copyright wasn't an issue but King Kong is referred to as "It" throughout the movie because the name "King Kong" wasn't public domain.
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* YouWannaGetSued: All the other monsters (the Frankenstein monster, Dracula, etc.) had been around long enough that copyright wasn't an issue but King Kong is referred to as "It" throughout the movie because the name "King Kong" wasn't public domain.

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* YouWannaGetSued: WritingAroundTrademarks: All the other monsters (the Frankenstein monster, Dracula, etc.) had been around long enough that copyright wasn't an issue but King Kong is referred to as "It" throughout the movie because the name "King Kong" wasn't public domain.
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* TalkingToHimself: Allen Swift voiced all the characters with the exceptions of Baron von Frankenstein, Francesca, and the Monster's Mate.

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* TalkingToHimself: Allen Swift voiced all the characters with the exceptions of Baron von Frankenstein, Francesca, and the Monster's Mate.Mate.
* YouWannaGetSued: All the other monsters (the Frankenstein monster, Dracula, etc.) had been around long enough that copyright wasn't an issue but King Kong is referred to as "It" throughout the movie because the name "King Kong" wasn't public domain.
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Hey Its That Guy cut by TRS decision. Ditto for Hey Its That Voice.


* HeyItsThatGuy: One of the film's writers was Harvey Kurtzman, founder of ''Magazine/{{Mad}}''. If you didn't catch it in the credits you may know once the term "veeblefetzer" comes up.
* HeyItsThatVoice: Creator/PhyllisDiller voices the Monster's Mate.
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* ActorAllusion: The Monster's Mate is basically a monster version of Phyllis Diller. She has Phyllis Diller"s signature laugh, and refers to the Monster as "Fang."

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* ActorAllusion: The Monster's Mate is basically a monster version of Phyllis Diller.Creator/PhyllisDiller. She has Phyllis Diller"s signature laugh, and refers to the Monster as "Fang."



* HeyItsThatGuy: One of the film's writers was Harvey Kurtzman, founder of Mad Magazine. If you didn't catch it in the credits you may know once the term "veeblefetzer" comes up.
* HeyItsThatVoice: PhyllisDiller voices the Monster's Mate.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: One of the film's writers was Harvey Kurtzman, founder of Mad Magazine.''Magazine/{{Mad}}''. If you didn't catch it in the credits you may know once the term "veeblefetzer" comes up.
* HeyItsThatVoice: PhyllisDiller Creator/PhyllisDiller voices the Monster's Mate.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: One of the film's writers was Harvey Kurtzman, founder of Mad Magazine. If you didn't catch it in the credits you may know once the term "veeblefetzer" comes up.
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* ActorAllusion: The Monster's Mate is basically a monster version of Phyllis Diller. She has Phyllis Diller"s signature laugh, and refers to the Monster as "Fang."
** In ''Mad, Mad, Mad Monsters'', the Werewolf is given the name "[[Film/TheWolfMan1941 Ron Chandley]]", while Film/TheInvisibleMan is given the name "[[Creator/ClaudeRains Claude]]."
** Perhaps the greatest of all: Boris Karloff went from playing the Frankenstein monster to playing Dr. Frankenstein (named [[TheDanza Boris]]).
* ExecutiveMeddling: The film was originally released through Embassy Pictures, whose executives insisted to director Jules Bass that the film was too short for a feature -- hence the added scenes of the corpse flying corps and Chef Mafia Machiavelli.
* HeyItsThatVoice: PhyllisDiller voices the Monster's Mate.
* TalkingToHimself: Allen Swift voiced all the characters with the exceptions of Baron von Frankenstein, Francesca, and the Monster's Mate.

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