Disney's Halloween Treat

The list

1. 01

   Madam Mim 1963

   Segment from The Sword in the Stone

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2. 02

   Night on Bald Mountain 1940

   Sequence from Fantasia

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3. 03

   Pluto's Sweater 1949

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4. 04

   Mickey's Parrot 1938

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5. 05

   Donald Duck and the Gorilla 1944

   Features Donald Duck and his nephews Huey, Dewey and Louie

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6. 06

   Puss Cafe 1950

   Part of the 'Pluto's Judgement' sequence

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7. 07

   Cat Nap Pluto 1948

   Part of the 'Pluto's Judgement' sequence

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8. 08

   Pluto's Judgement Day 1935

   Part of the 'Pluto's Judgement' sequence

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9. 09

   Captain Hook 1953

   Segment from Peter Pan

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10. 10

    Cruella de Vil 1961

    Segment from One Hundred and One Dalmatians

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11. 11

    The Evil Queen 1937

    Segment from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

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12. 12

    Si and Am 1955

    Segment from Lady and the Tramp

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13. 13

    Ichabod Crane and Headless Horseman 1949

    Segment from The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad

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Facts from the original

• Disney's Halloween Treat is a 1982 Halloween-themed episode of the Walt Disney anthology television series.
• It originally aired on October 30, 1982, on CBS.
• It is the sixth episode of the 29th season.
• The episode runs 60 minutes.
• Hal Douglas provided the voice of the jack-o'-lantern narrator and is credited as a guest appearance.
• The episode is narrated by a jack-o'-lantern puppet.
• It compiles Disney short cartoons with spooky or supernatural themes.
• It also includes excerpted segments of villains from Disney feature films.
• The opening and closing credits feature an orange colorized version of the 1929 Silly Symphony short The Skeleton Dance.
• The special has its own title theme song, sung in the opening and closing credits.
• The lyrics were written by Galen R. Brandt and the music by John Debney.
• An alternate title for the special is 'Scary Tales of Halloween'.
• It was available in both syndicated and network versions.
• An updated version, 'A Disney Halloween', aired on the Disney Channel in 1983.
• 'A Disney Halloween' incorporated segments from both 'Disney's Halloween Treat' and 'Disney's Greatest Villains' (1977).
• 'Disney's Halloween Treat' was rebroadcast throughout the 1980s up until the mid-1990s.
• It was released on VHS in 1984.
• As of the page's information, it has not been released on DVD, Blu-ray, or any streaming platform.
• The credits note the program results from talents at Walt Disney Studios and particularly appreciate the contribution of the ANIMATION STAFF.
• During the pre-show for the broadcast, the announcer referred to the special as both 'A Spooky Halloween Treat' and 'A Halloween Treat' but never by its title.
• The VHS cut the original broadcast opening, from the pan/zoom into Sleeping Beauty's castle to the ghost playing the organ in the Haunted Mansion.
• That cut also removed the pumpkin narrator's 'And' before 'Now it's time for Disney's Halloween Treat.'
• This portion of the opening is retained in 'A Disney Halloween' (1983).
• The pumpkin narrator is uncredited in the special and on the VHS.
• Related specials listed in See also include 'Our Unsung Villains' (1956), 'Disney's Greatest Villains' (1977), 'Halloween Hall o' Fame' (1977), 'A Disney Halloween' (1981), 'A Disney Halloween' (1983), 'Mickey's House of Villains' (2002), and 'Once Upon a Halloween' (2005).
• An external link points to the special's IMDb page.