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Casper
entry date: Apr 1, 2007






CASPER THE FRIENDLY GHOST
original airdates in theatres: Nov 16, 1945-July 31, 1959
episodic shorts: 54
animated by: Famous Studio
distributed and owned by: Paramount (from 1943-1955), U.M. & M. TV Corp (1955-1956), National Telefilm Assoication (1956-1980s), 
all pre-1950 shorts -  Republic Pictures/Viacom (current onwers). 
all post-1950 shorts - Classic Media LLP (current owners)
character now owned by: Harvey Entertainment bought the character rights from Paramount in 1957
note: Casper was under the 'Noveltoon' brand of cartoon shorts.  Casper can be seen in the syndicated 
Harveytoons show from the Program Exchange


FILMOGRAPHY (PM#=Paramount number)
#01 PM-061 The Friendly Ghost (11.16.1945)
#02 PM-115 There's Good Boos Tonight (04.23.1948)
#03 PM-140 A Haunting We Will Go (05.13.1949)
#04 PM-186 Casper's Spree Under the Sea (10.13.1950)
#05 PM-194 Once Upon a Rhyme (12.20.1950)
#06 PM-199 Boo-Hoo Baby (03.30.1951)
#07 PM-207 To Boo Or Not To Bo (06.08.1951)
#08 PM-212 Boo Scout (07.27.1951)
#09 PM-214 Casper Comes To Clown (08.10.1951)
#10 PM-221 Casper Takes a Bow-Wow (12.07.1951)
#11 PM-226 Deep Boo Sea (02.15.1952)
#12 PM-230 Ghost of the Town (04.11.1952)
#13 PM-235 Spunky Skunky (05.30.1952)
#14 PM-239 Cage Fright (08.08.1952)
#15 PM-244 Pig-A-Boo (09.12.1952)
#16 PM-247 True Boo (10.24.1952)
#17 PM-254 Frightday the 13th (02.13.1952)
#18 PM-257 Spook No Evil (03.13.1953)
#19 PM-264 North Pal (05.29.1953)
#20 PM-268 By the Old Mill Scream (07.03.1953)
#21 PM-273 Little Boo Deep (08.28.1953)
#22 PM-277 Do Or Diet (10.16.1953)
#23 PM-279 Boo's and Saddles (12.25.1953)
#24 PM-282 Boo Moon (01.01.1954)
#25 PM-286 Zero the Hero (03.26.1954)
#26 PM-289 Casper Genie (05.28.1954)
#27 PM-294 Puss 'n' Boos (07.16.1954)
#28 PM-299 Boos and Arrows (10.15.1954)
#29 PM-303 Boo RIbbon Winner (12.03.1954)
#30 PM-307 Hide and Shriek (01.28.1955)
#31 PM-311 Keep Your Grin Up (03.04.1955)
#32 PM-316 Spooking With a Brogue (05.27.1955)
#33 PM-320 Bull Fright (07.15.1955)
#34 PM-326 Red, White and Boo (10.21.1955)
#35 PM-330 Boo Kind To Animals (12.23.1955)
#36 PM-333 Ground Hog Play (02.10.1956)
#37 PM-337 Dutch Treat (04.20.1956)
#38 PM-340 Penguin For Your Thoughts (06.15.1956)
#39 PM-346 Line of Screammage (08.17.1956)
#40 PM-349 Flight From Wrong (11.02.1956)
#41 PM-354 Spooking About Africa (01.04.1957)
#42 PM-358 Hooky Spooky (03.01.1957)
#43 PM-362 Peekaboo (05.24.1957)
#44 PM-367 Ghost of Honor (07.19.1957)
#45 PM-370 Ice Scream (08.30.1957)
#46 PM-374 Boo Bop (11.11.1957)
#47 PM-378 Heir Restorer (01.24.1958)
#48 PM-380 Spook and Span (02.28.1958)
#49 PM-384 Ghost Writers (04.25.1958)
#50 PM-385 Which Is Witch (05.02.1958)
#51 PM-394 Doing What's Fright (01.16.1959)
#52 PM-399 Down To Mirth (03.20.1959)
#53 PM-403 Not Ghoulty (06.05.1959)
#54 PM-405 Casper's Birthday Party (07.31.1959)

CASPER AND THE ANGELS 
original airdates: Sept 22, 1979-Sept 6, 1980 on NBC
later airdates: 1996 on Cartoon Network, June 4, 2001-present on Boomerang
episodes: 13
animated by: Hanna-Barbera
distributed and owned by: Warner Bros. and Harvey Entertainment

SUMMARY:
Set in the year 2179, Casper and Hairy Scary help Mini and Maxi on police cases.

EPISODE GUIDE
#7901 Casper's Golden Chance / Space Circus (09.22.1979)
#7902 Casper Ghost West / Casper's Camp Out (09.29.1979)
#7903 Strike Four / The Space Pirate (10.06.1979)
#7904 Ship-Wrecked / The Cat Burglar (10.13.1979)
#7905 Something Fishy / The Smiling Lisa (10.20.1979)
#7906 A Pocket Full O' Schemes / A Tale of Two Trashmen (10.27.1979)
#7907 Fatula / T.V. Or Not T.V. (11.03.1979)
#7908 Gone to the Dogs / Private Eyeball to Eyeball (11.10.1979)
#7909 Champ For a Day / The Ghost Robbers (11.17.1979)
#7910 Aunt Mary Scarey / The Ice Heist (11.24.1979)
#7911 A Shoplifting Experience / The Impossible Scream (12.01.1979)
#7912 Pre-Historic Hi-Jinx / The Commander Is Missing (12.08.1979)
#7913 Love At First Fright / Saving Grace In Outer Space (12.15.1979)

VOICE ACTORS
Diann McCannon as Maxi
Julie McWhirter as Casper
Laurel Page as Mini
John Stephenson as Hairy Scary 

LINKS
Go back to the Cartoon Resource Website

CybertOOn's CartOOn Campaign


CAPSER LINKS
Animation Database

Harveyville Fun Times: Meet Casper

Jerry Beck's Cartoon Research

Toonopedia: Casper the Friendly Ghost

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