Disney’s Halloween Treat | Region-Free (DVD)
$6.99
Contains 2 films with bonus features included.
Title: Disney’s Halloween Treat (1984)
Alternate Title: Scary Tales of Halloween
Genre: Family, Animation, Fantasy
Plot Synopsis:
A Halloween-themed compilation of Disney animated shorts and feature film excerpts, showcasing spooky or supernatural elements. Narrated by a jack-o’-lantern puppet, the special includes segments featuring iconic Disney villains and eerie scenes from classics like “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” “Fantasia,” and “The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad.”
Cast and Crew:
- Directors: Clyde Geronimi, Burt Gillett, David Hand, Jack Hannah, Wilfred Jackson, Jack King, Jack Kinney, John Lounsbery, Hamilton Luske, Charles Nichols, Wolfgang Reitherman, Bill Roberts, Art Stevens
- Narrator: Hal Douglas (Jack-o’-lantern)
- Featured Voice Cast:
- Bobby Driscoll as Peter Pan
- Peggy Lee as Si and Am
- Bing Crosby as Narrator (The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad)
- Hans Conried as Captain Hook
- Clarence Nash as Donald Duck
YouTube Trailer:
Disney’s Halloween Treat | Trailer
IMDb Link:
Disney’s Halloween Treat (1984)
Reviews from Letterboxd:
- SpacedSeal – ★★★★☆
“A nostalgic trip down memory lane. Disney’s Halloween Treat is a delightful compilation that brings together some of the spookiest and most entertaining moments from Disney’s classic animations. The selection is fantastic, and the jack-o’-lantern narrator adds a charming touch to the whole experience.”
- RetroKid – ★★★★☆
“This special is a perfect blend of fun and fright for all ages. The curated clips are well-chosen, and it’s a joy to see some of Disney’s best villains in action. It’s a shame this isn’t more readily available for modern audiences, as it’s a perfect watch for the Halloween season.”
- AnimationFan – ★★★★½
“An excellent showcase of Disney’s ability to blend humor and horror. The animation quality is top-notch, and the musical selections enhance the spooky atmosphere. This is a must-watch for any Disney fan looking to get into the Halloween spirit.”
Meta Description:
“Disney’s Halloween Treat” (1984) is a family-friendly animated special featuring a compilation of spooky and supernatural-themed Disney shorts and film excerpts, narrated by a jack-o’-lantern puppet.