BEWARE OF HITCHHIKING GHOSTS!
'HAUNTED MANSION' ANIMATED ON-AIR PROMOS DEBUT SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, ON DISNEY XD
Disneyland's popular Haunted Mansion attraction is the setting for a trio of entertaining stop-motion animated on-air promos that find Disney characters from "DuckTales," "Big Hero 6 The Series" and "Star vs. The Forces of Evil" on their own adventure hosted by Haunted Mansion ghosts. The promos, a collaboration between Walt Disney Imagineering, Stoopid Buddy Stoodios and Disney XD, begin rolling out on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7 (7:02 a.m. EDT).
For fans of the Haunted Mansion attraction, the promos feature:
• Music and sound effects from Haunted Mansion
• The Hatbox Ghost
• Ezra the Hitchhiking Ghost
• The tombstone tribute for Marc Davis – Disney Legend – whose designs were used as inspiration for the original Haunted Mansion attraction
• The Phantom Five singing busts
• The "Dear George" tombstone from the stretch room
• The trowel ghost arm, inspired by Davis' original concept art
• The Tomb Sweet Tomb needlepoint picture frame
• The candelabra in the endless hallway
• Replicas of the doors, door handles, light fixtures and wallpaper
