Minus the whole setting-the-Christmas-tree-on-fire thing, is the Grinch actually the hero the ... director Ron Howard’s 2000 take on the 1966 animated TV classic (which was adapted from the ...

7Dr. Seuss wrote all of the animated special’s songs ... “Welcome Christmas,” “Trim up the Tree,” and “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch.” Broadway composer Albert Hague wrote the ...