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Numerous Casper cartoons were released on home video by Universal Studios (via MCA Inc.). In 2011, Shout!Factory released a DVD set titled Casper the Friendly Ghost: The Complete Collection - 1945-1963 which contains The Friendly Ghost, There's Good Boos To-Night, A Haunting We Will Go, all 55 theatrical cartoons, and all 26 episodes of The New Casper Cartoon Show.
Casper the Friendly Ghost is a fictional character who serves as the protagonist of the Famous Studios theatrical animated cartoon series of the same name. He is a translucent ghost who is pleasant and personable, [4] but often criticized by his three wicked uncles, the Ghostly Trio.
The show consisted of Famous Studios-produced cartoons from 1950 to 1962.There were 223 theatrical cartoons released during that period, and only 165 cartoons were included in their full format, although the original theatrical titles were changed when Harvey assumed ownership from Famous.
The screenplay gave a backstory of Casper being the ghost of Casper McFadden, a boy who died of pneumonia at 12, though some of the comics, particularly in the 1960s, portrayed him as born a ghost to ghost parents. [8] The film was shot in Camden, Maine. Principal photography began on January 27 and ended on June 8, 1994.
The New Casper Cartoon Show: 1963: Paramount Cartoon Studios: NBC: 13 episodes Casper and the Angels: 1979: Hanna-Barbera Productions: ABC: 26 episodes Richie Rich (1980 TV series) 1980–1983: Hanna-Barbera Productions: ABC: 41 episodes The Richie Rich/Scooby-Doo Show: 1980–1981: Hanna-Barbera Productions: ABC: 21 episodes The Pac-Man/Little ...
The show used old Casper supporting characters such as Casper's cousin Spooky, Spooky's "ghoulfriend" Pearl (or "Poil" as rendered by Spooky's Brooklyn accent), and Nightmare the Ghost Horse who, unlike in the original cartoons and comics, does not talk. The show also introduced new characters, including Casper's super-loud teacher Ms. Banshee.
The banker orders Casper to tell the mother he has come for a mortgage payment, but then he realizes that Casper is a ghost. Terrified, he tears up the mortgage which he tells Casper to keep (because he doesn't want to have a "haunted" house on the market) and runs off in fright, so fast that he sets a bridge on fire. Despondent, Casper decides ...
Articles relating to Casper the Friendly Ghost and his depictions in fiction. The character is a translucent ghost who is pleasant and personable, but often criticized by his three wicked uncles, the Ghostly Trio .