But one of them scared the everloving devil out of me. Cracks aka crack master found animated sesame street. Eerie, 1970s sesame street clip starring crack monster resurfaces online by priscilla frank if your childhood self watched sesame street in 1975, you may have a vague yet haunting memory of a character known as master crack, who emerged through your bedroom ceiling and transported you to an alternate crack world. When jon armond was about six years old, he was traumatized by something he saw on sesame street.
Back in 2008 sesame workshops facebook page allowed for fans to nominate clips for sesame street. Like, we meet crack camel, crack hen and crack monkey and the short ends like 20 seconds later. But they still couldnt find the video itself, and childrens television workshop, which produces sesame street, was of no help at the time. Sesame street isnt known for having edgy or scary content, its a show with friendly content for the little uns and therefore tries. She imagines them into a menagerie of playmatesa camel, a monkey and a hen become her new friends. And yeah, im sorry to disappoint, but the crack master doesnt look like shrek or whatever, it kind of looks like a smashed jackolantern to be honest. The short was first rediscovered back in 2008 by a man named jon armond. The camel takes her on an adventure through the wall where she meets a hen and a monkey, also made out of cracks. Sesame street had a seriously sinister character in the. Rogers neighborhood of make believe, but when i moved to queens after college, i realized it was actually very realistic. A recently found clip that shows a girl with crack animals in her wall it is from mid 1970s. Classic sesame street animation b for boxer english and spanish by deanmo23.
Uncovering the elusive 1975 animated sesame street short. The artist, or hisher kids has to have a copy somewhere. A girl lays on her bed staring at cracks on the wall. Cracks aka crack master found animated sesame street short. Recreation of the crack master, by namowal, who was personally shown the clip by jon armond. The sesame street crack monster exemplifies the lasting. Watch sesame streets longlost cracks, resurfaced by internet. Marco polo rumors are exploding updated next post ed the sock is back. Those of us who did see it as kids had remarkably similar reactions.
Thoughts on blameitonjorges crack master video forums. Once the sesame workshop stopped playing it, it was not seen anywhere until christmas eve 20, when it was finally uncovered by the lost media wiki. Now, i cant guarantee that is exactly how the conversation went down, but there is a rarely seen sesame street cartoon containing the crack master. Watch the short horror classic crack master from sesame street. Play free preschool learning games about letters, numbers, stem and more with all of your favorite sesame street friends. For the past decade people have been trying to solve the mystery behind the crack master cartoon that aired on sesame street 40 years ago. I believe it was aired just a few times before being retired for being too scary, but i saw it in the 70s before stumbling across it again on the internet 40 years later. So in short, sesame street probably didnt play it again in their episodes because it was a rushed, drab, mysterious cartoon. The mystery behind sesame streets creepiest cartoon the sesame street cartoon that terrified children and created an obsession. Crackmaster himself appears for like 7 seconds before killing himself. The animation and the search for it by those who remember seeing it as children were the subject of a short audio documentary by jon armond in 2009. He was given the short, possibly the short as in, its master print and. We seem to have all the other 70s clips, but not this one. It shows a young girl discovering animal shapes in the cracks on her bedroom walls, and encountering the terrifying crack master, an angry.
Decades later, armond wasnt sure if the cartoon actually. A rare, creepy 1970s sesame street animation about. Rare, longlost and recentlysurfaced clip from sesame street that only aired 11 times between 1975 and 1980 it is said to have played with some regularity on plaza sesamo and some european versions of the show well into the 1990s. The premise of the 1975 sesame street cartoon crack master aka cracks sounds like a bad trip. The short gained notoriety in the late 2000s due to its unavailability, having aired a total of only 11 times over the course of 3 and a half years in the u. Rare cracks animation from 1970s sesame street page 7.
Not a sesame street character and that name is very inappropriate. Still, after making inquiries, armond eventually got. Cracks also known as crack master was an animated sesame street short that aired for its first time on december 31st, 1975. On thursday, december 31, 1975, when sesame street. The crack monster is nowhere to be found in any episode. Long thought lost, a copy was anonymously emailed to a user on the lostmedia wikia on 201221. Growing up in the mid seventies, my favorite show was sesame street. Early sesame street was all about validating the experiences of kids living in an urban, lowerclass background.
Honestly, im more freaked out by the monotone voiced and mostly faceless nobody. Its been announced that theres going to be a sesame street dvd called being brave. In 1975, a cartoon on sesame street traumatized viewers. Rare, longlost and recentlysurfaced clip from sesame street that only aired 11 times between 1975 and 1980 it is said to have played with some regularity. The mystery behind sesame streets creepiest cartoon.
Thanks immensely to the anonymous person who sent this to me. Play educational games, watch videos, and create art with elmo, cookie monster, abby cadabby, big bird, and more of your favorite sesame street muppets. As a midwestern kid, the geography and layout of sesame street seemed as fantastic as mr. The cracks animated segment, in which a girl imagines the cracks on the walls of her house as various animals, culminating in the monstrous crack master. Yet the animated shorts played in between stories were weird and freaky at times. The obsessive story of people who shared the terrifying memory of a lost sesame street cartoon starring the crack master, and its mysterious reappearance into their lives. If sesame workshop gives fans the same opportunity again for the next anniversary or any future dvd collection ill be sure to nominate this clip. A young girl is unable to go outside to play because of the rain, and so she imagines the cracks in her wall form a camel. The short rumoured to have been created by animator cosmo anzilotti developed an infamous reputation, as many people recount seeing. Last night, i watched something i hadnt seen in more than 30 years. Sesame street crack master short from episode 818 1975. Weve never forgot the cartoon, and now would absolutely love to. Video of cracks aka crack master rare sesame street short.
A creepy, rare animation that ran only a few times on sesame street in the 1970s, possibly titled cracks, features a young girl riding a camel made up of wall cracks that takes her meet other crack animals and finally the crack master. Most people never saw the sesame street cartoon where cracks on the wall come to life. Because he post some short films to teach kids everything sesame street is the best because it teach kids everything so yay sesame street. Sesame streets crack master the world is going crazy. Images of the voice actors who play the voice of crack master in sesame street show. Thoughts of spring, shatterhand, and the mystery of the sesame street crack master.
Plus, sesame street executive producer ben lehmann talks about the cartoons disappearance and uncovers some of its elusive mysteries. The lost crack master cartoon internet mysteries youtube. The workshop produces sesame street programs, seen in over 150 countries, and other acclaimed shows, including the electric company. It was an imaginative animated short that appeared on sesame street when i was a kid, so you know it was long ago. I cant figure out how an animated crack in the wall that appears for all of 24 seconds out of a 12 a minute video is too scary for kids. After watching balmeitonjorges video, i thought it might be fun to restore this infamous film from sesame street. The mystery behind sesame street s creepiest cartoon. Watch sesame streets longlost cracks, resurfaced by. Yeah, and if you go on wikipedia the muppet version you can get a skitforskit episode guide for just about every sesame street from 1969present. The sesame street crack monster exemplifies the lasting impact of animation on audiences. Sesame street crack master short from episode 818 1975 lost. Cracks cracks the longlost sesame street animation that traumatized a whole generation of genx kids and later became the stuff of internet legend many alleging it was a complete hoax, merely a creepypasta along the lines of candle cove, that people just imagined it, etc. Cracks rare 1975 sesame street short found media wiki. My initial thoughts were, this would be a good one to feature crack master and other skits that scared kids, except im sure most of the scary skits dont involve characters having to be brave.
In the news for the last week of february 2019 are the fact that its already march. Uncovering the elusive 1975 animated sesame street short cracks. Crack master the sesame street short deemed too scary for. Sesame street crack master rerelease petition read 21010 times dycaite. Cracks aka crack master lost sesame street short hd. The sesame street crack monster exemplifies the lasting impact. Rare cracks animation from 1970s sesame street muppet.
Long rumored to have been banned from being seen, due to it scaring kids who watched the show, it can now be seen again. Sesame street episode 847 aka the wicked witch of the west episode 1976 johnny quasar found jimmy neutron pilot veggietales partially found 1996 brazilian dub veggietales rare japanese dub veggietales rare korean dub sesame street crack master short from episode 818 1975 the count orders a hot dog 1973 sesame street sketch. Sesame street is a production of sesame workshop, a nonprofit educational organization. Sesame street isnt known for having edgy or scary content, its a show with friendly content for the little uns and therefore tries to keep the tone. None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free johann goethe. Eerie, 1970s sesame street clip starring crack monster. Sesame street executive producer ben lehmann talks about. Cracks aka crack master rare sesame street short by the lost media wiki. The crack master watches you as you sleep the premise of the 1975 sesame street cartoon crack master aka cracks sounds like a bad trip. They soon encounter the crack master, an angry creature that tries to scare. Crack master the sesame street short deemed too scary for kids. Cracks is an animated musical insert produced for sesame street in the 1970s. Watch the short horror classic crack master from sesame.