The ‘Cadaver Dans’ (aka, the Dapper Dans) get in the Halloween spirit with this rendition of “Grim Grinning Ghosts” from the Haunted Mansion. Thanks to Disney Parks YouTube Channel for making this available. I wish I could find the video from the 30th Anniversary Haunted… Read More »Grim Grinning Ghosts performed by the ‘Cadaver Dans’
In 1964 the facade of what would become Disneyland’s famous Haunted Mansion sat empty, unoccupied by any of its future ghostly residents, waiting for Imagineers to return from other projects to finish the attraction. But that same year, perhaps to remind the public that the… Read More »Chilling, Thrilling Sounds of the Haunted House!
If you aren’t yet planning to visit Disneyland for this halloween, then maybe this video from Disney Parks will convince of of the fun you’re missing. Even though there’s no really meat there, it’s a cute video none-the-less. How about some ‘behind the scenes’ magic… Read More »Halloween Time at Disneyland
Kimi Yoshino of the Los Angeles Times takes a look at the Halloween-themed events at the Los Angeles/Orange County theme parks: At Knott’s, Universal and Six Flags Magic Mountain, the nighttime events are billed as super-scary, with park employees in macabre costumes doing their best to frighten visitors. Six Flags and Knott’s also have more… Read More »Southern California Theme Parks Love Halloween
With Halloween just a few weeks away, it’s time to prepare those graveyards and spooky tributes to Disney’s famous Haunted Mansions. Ray Keim has created an online step by step resource for those who wish recreate the mansion on their computer in glorious 3-D. I love this amazing image of Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion covered in… Read More »Haunted Mansion in 3-D
Like a nightmare from my past come these 1970s (and 80s) era Disney Halloween Costumes from Retrocrush. I could swear I owned one or two of those.