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Once Upon a Halloween
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Once Upon a Halloween

2005-09-26 · 53 min · ★ 6.0

Animation · Family

On the night before Halloween, the Evil Queen from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs plans to conquer Halloween, and asks her cauldron to show you several villains, to which one of them helps her in her plan, such as Peg Leg Pete from Mickey & Co., Ursula from The Little Mermaid, Captain Hook from Peter Pan, Yzma from The Emperor's New Groove, Professor Ratigan from The Great Mouse Detective, Alameda Slim from Home on the Range, and Judge Frollo from The Hunchback of Notre Dame The cauldron also explains its origins and The Horned King, both from The Black Cauldron.

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Directors
Jamie Mitchell
Production companies
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Susanne BlakesleeSusanne BlakesleeThe Evil Queen (voice)
Corey BurtonCorey BurtonCauldron (voice)
Pat CarrollPat CarrollUrsula (voice) (archive sound)
Grant BardsleyTaran (voice) (archive sound)
Susan SheridanSusan SheridanPrincess Eilonwy (voice) (archive sound)
Nigel HawthorneNigel HawthorneFflewddur Fflam (voice) (archive sound)
John BynerJohn BynerGurgi (voice) (archive sound)
Eda Reiss MerinEda Reiss MerinOrddu (voice) (archive sound)
Adele Malis-MoreyAdele Malis-MoreyOrwen (voice) (archive sound)
Billie HayesBillie HayesOrgoch (voice) (archive sound)
Clarence NashClarence NashDonald Duck (voice) (archive sound)
Billy BletcherBilly BletcherTiny Tom (Peg Leg Pete) (voice) (archive sound)
Jodi BensonJodi BensonAriel (voice) (archive sound)
Hans ConriedHans ConriedCaptain Hook (voice) (archive sound)
Bill ThompsonBill ThompsonMr. Smee (voice) (archive sound)
Eartha KittEartha KittYzma (voice) (archive sound)
Patrick WarburtonPatrick WarburtonKronk (voice) (archive sound)
Vincent PriceVincent PriceProfessor Ratigan (voice) (archive sound)
Candy CandidoCandy CandidoFidget (voice) (archive sound)
Alan YoungAlan YoungMr. Flaversham (voice) (archive sound)

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