Tiny Toons' Night Ghoulery is an hour-length Halloween special spun off from the Warner Bros. animated series Tiny Toon Adventures, produced two years after the series aired its final episodes. It was originally slated to air in October of 1994, but for some reason was held over until May 28, 1995.
Segments[]
- The Tell-Tale Vacuum (based on short story "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe)
- Sneezer the Sneezing Ghost
- The Devil Dog on the Moors
- Fuel
- Daniel Webfoot and the Devil
- Hold That Duck
- Night of the Living Dull
- Frankenmyra and Dizzygor
- A Gremlin on a Wing
Notes[]
Allusions[]
- This episode's title is a parody of the series Night Gallery, starring Rod Serling. The beginning of each episode had him stand next to a painting, then explaining what it meant, then a story would go along with the painting.
- The opening scene is a parody of The Nightmare Before Christmas.
- The Tell-Tale Vacuum is a parody of The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe.
- Sneezer the Sneezing Ghost is a parody of Casper the Friendly Ghost.
- Furrball dresses as a Ghostbuster to catch Sneezer.
- The Devil Dog on the Moors is a possible parody of the story of Cchulainn and the Hound of Uster. (Though the real Hound of Uster was a demigod, not a real dog)
- Fuel is a parody of the 1971 film Duel.
- Daniel Webfoot is a parody of the short story and film, The Devil and Daniel Webster.
- Hold That Duck is a parody of Abbot and Costello.
- Night of the Living Dull is a parody of the film Night of the Living Dead.
- Frankenmyra and Dizzygor is a parody of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.
- A Gremlin on a Wing is a parody of The Twilight Zone episode "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet".
Edits[]
When aired on the Hub Network, the opening sequence with the Nightmare Before Christmas parody and the closing song were cut entirely, with the former replaced by a recut of the standard Tiny Toons theme song with clips from the Night Ghoulery intro and outro. This same cut version also appeared on Hulu.
Cast[]
| Voice actor/actress | Character | Costume(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Joe Alaskey | Plucky Duck | Freddy Krueger |
| Tress MacNeille | Babs Bunny | Vampires |
| John Kassir | Buster Bunny | |
| Don Messick | Hamton J. Pig | Barney Rubble |
| Cree Summer | Elmyra Duff | |
| Maurice LaMarche | Dizzy Devil The Brain | |
| Gail Matthius | Shirley the Loon | Paula Abdul(?) |
| Kath Soucie | Li'l Sneezer | |
| Danny Cooksey | Montana Max | J. Paul Getty |
| Ron Perlman | Mr. Scratch Dietician | |
| Jim Cummings | Paddy | |
| Jeff Bennett | Shamus World's Biggest Tiny Toon Fan | |
| June Foray | Witch Hazel | |
| Susan Blu | Sphinxy Sphinx | |
| Additional Characters (Silent) | ||
| Gogo Dodo | Soupy Sales | |
| Fifi la Fume | Dot Warner | |
Gallery[]
The cover to the 1996 VHS release.
External links[]
- Tiny Toon Adventures Wiki: Tiny Toons' Night Ghoulery
- Tiny Toons' Night Ghoulery at the Internet Movie Database