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Stalling would eventually join Disney's studio as a staff composer. [1] Art work featuring skeletons by Thomas Rowlandson that might have inspired Ub Iwerks' design of the skeletons in the short. Animation on The Skeleton Dance began in January 1929, with Ub Iwerks animating the majority of the film in almost six weeks. [1]
Original – The Skeleton Dance is a 1929 Silly Symphony animated short subject with a comedy horror theme. It was produced and directed by Walt Disney and animated by Ub Iwerks. In the film, four human skeletons dance and make music around a spooky graveyard—a modern film example of medieval European "danse macabre" imagery.
The Haunted House borrows animation from Disney's first Silly Symphony cartoon, The Skeleton Dance, which was released earlier in 1929, although most of the sequence is new. [2] The Haunted House was Mickey's first cartoon with a horror theme and led the way to later films such as The Gorilla Mystery (1930) and The Mad Doctor (1933). [ 2 ]
In 1998, Disney included the song on their VHS tape Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Happy Haunting: Party at Disneyland! (which was released on DVD as Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Happy Haunting in 2006). They paired the song with the 1929 animated short film The Skeleton Dance by Ub Iwerks. [2]
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About 150 people, ranging from what appears to be as young as 5 years old to 30+, including this reporter, signed up for an exclusive dancing session with the stars of the new Disney film ...
Sound versions of the Mickey Mouse cartoons The Gallopin' Gaucho and Plane Crazy, the 1929 cartoons including The Karnival Kid (in which Mickey speaks his first words); and the first Silly Symphony cartoons, including The Skeleton Dance. A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway