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1. Casper (1995)
PG | 100 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
An afterlife therapist and his daughter meet a friendly young ghost when they move into a crumbling mansion in order to rid the premises of wicked spirits.
Director: Brad Silberling | Stars: Bill Pullman, Christina Ricci, Cathy Moriarty, Eric Idle
Votes: 147,329 | Gross: $100.33M
2. Casper Meets Wendy (1998 Video)
PG | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Casper, a ghost, teams up with Wendy, a witch, against an evil warlock.
Director: Sean McNamara | Stars: Cathy Moriarty, Shelley Duvall, Teri Garr, George Hamilton
Votes: 8,007
3. Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997 Video)
PG | 90 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Casper accidentally finds himself in the world of the living after failing to show up for ghost training and befriends a young boy who teaches him the ways of a ghost, while a ruler from the other world attempts to bring him back.
Director: Sean McNamara | Stars: Steve Guttenberg, Lori Loughlin, Rodney Dangerfield, Michael McKean
Votes: 4,511
4. Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story (2005 Video)
TV-MA | 88 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The maniacal baby of the Griffin family, Stewie, meets his future self. In doing this he discovers that his future image is not what he has anticipated because of a near death experience.
Directors: Pete Michels, Peter Shin | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Mila Kunis
Votes: 33,425
5. The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper (1996–1998)
TV-Y | 25 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
The continuing adventures of Casper, The Ghostly Trio, and the Harveys, based on the popular 1995 movie.
Stars: Malachi Pearson, Joe Alaskey, Dan Castellaneta, Rob Paulsen
Votes: 1,228
6. Casper's Haunted Christmas (2000 Video)
G | 84 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Casper decides to celebrate Christmas with the Jollimore family instead of doing his ghostly tasks.
Director: Owen Hurley | Stars: Brendon Ryan Barrett, Kathleen Barr, Ian James Corlett, David Kaye
Votes: 1,178
7. Casper's Scare School (2006 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 78 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Casper returns but he can't hang out with his human friend and the scare school assigns him to scare the humans, even his friend.
Director: Mark Gravas | Stars: John DiMaggio, Billy West, Dan Castellaneta, Debi Derryberry
Votes: 840
8. Casper's Scare School (2009–2012)
TV-Y7 | 11 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Casper (the good ghost) with his friend tries to finish "scare school". But in order to do so he need to scare people (which is against his nature) along the way Casper and friends goes through many mysteries and adventures.
Stars: Vanessa Bellardini, Robbie Sublett, Shelly Shenoy, Mirabelle Kirkland
Votes: 741
9. Casper the Friendly Ghost (1945)
TV-G | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Depressed by the antics of the other ghosts, Casper leaves home to make friends. After unintentionally scaring several potential pals, Casper befriends two young children. They take him ... See full summary »
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Nick Tafuri | Stars: Frank Gallop, Jack Mercer, Purv Pullen, Mae Questel
Votes: 534
10. Casper (1949– )
Animation, Fantasy
This spooky series follows the adventures of everybody's favourite little ghost, Casper, as he attempts to make friends with everyone he meets. Full of merry mischief and ghostly goings on, Casper will not fail to raise your spirits!
Votes: 308
11. Casper and Friends (1990–1994)
TV-Y7 | Animation, Comedy, Family
Follow the adventures of the world's friendliest ghost, Casper, and his friends Wendy the Good Little Witch, Baby Huey, Little Audrey and more, in this spook-tacular cartoon collection!
Star: Kayta Thomas
Votes: 151
12. Matty's Funnies with Beany and Cecil (1959–1962)
30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Board title "Matty's Funday Funniest" from 1959.
Stars: Jim MacGeorge, Irv Shoemaker, Sody Clampett, Paul Frees
Votes: 122
13. Casper and the Angels (1979)
30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Friendly spook Casper & two bumbling women fight crime in outer space.
Stars: Julie McWhirter, Hal Smith, Paul Winchell, John Stephenson
Votes: 177
14. Casper the Friendly Ghost: He Ain't Scary, He's Our Brother (1979 TV Movie)
TV-G | 25 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Casper tries to pass as a human child so they can trick or treat, but their ghost roommates keep haunting every person Casper tries to obtain candy from. Casper then runs into some poor, costume-less orphans who accept Casper as a ghost.
Directors: Carl Urbano, Carl Urbano, Chris Cuddington | Stars: Greg Alter, Lucille Bliss, Diana McCannon, Julie McWhirter
Votes: 151
15. The New Casper Cartoon Show (1963–1969)
Animation, Family
The New Casper Cartoon Show is an animated television series based on the Harvey Comics cartoon character Casper the Friendly Ghost.
Stars: Bradley Bolke, Ginny Tyler, Bob Hastings, Allen Swift
Votes: 123
16. Casper the Friendly Ghost - To Boo or Not to Boo (1951)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Mild-and-meek Casper, the Friendly Ghost, is depressed and glum because people will have nothing to do with him despite the fact that he has read "How To Win Friends, and Influence People" ... See full summary »
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Alan Shay
Votes: 85
17. Casper the Friendly Ghost - Boo Scout (1951)
Approved | 9 min | Animation, Short
Casper the Friendly Ghost befriends a Boy Scout.
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Sid Raymond
Votes: 55
18. Boo Moon (1953)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Casper emerges from a subway station, following a crowd of scared strangers. He encounters a man saying "see the wonders of the moon for ten cents," and offering a sight through a telescope... See full summary »
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Izzy Sparber, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Sid Raymond, Allen Swift
Votes: 246
19. Do or Diet (1953)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
As usual, Casper, the Friendly Ghost, is out to make friends but the only creature willing to respond is a fat turkey worrying his wattles off about the upcoming Thanksgiving Day. Casper ... See full summary »
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jack Mercer, Sid Raymond, Alan Shay
Votes: 38
20. Noveltoon (1943–1967)
TV-Y7 | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
"Noveltoons" was a classic U.S. animated cartoon series produced by Famous Studios for Paramount Pictures from 1943 to 1967. The series was considered to be the successor to the "Color ... See full summary »
Votes: 16
21. Casper's First Christmas (1979 TV Movie)
G | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Yogi Bear, Boo Boo, Huckleberry Hound and more Hanna-Barbera characters get lost and decide to spend Christmas by vising Casper, the friendly ghost. But soon they encounter a not-so-friendly ghost.
Directors: Carl Urbano, Chris Cuddington | Stars: Daws Butler, Ida Sue McCune, Paul DeKorte, Julie McWhirter
Votes: 280
22. There's Good Boos to-Night (1948)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Casper makes friends with a fox cub. But the new friendship is threatened when a fox hunter and his two hounds come on the scene.
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Myron Waldman | Stars: Frank Gallop, Jack Mercer, Sid Raymond, Walter Tetley
Votes: 302
23. Casper (I) (1996 Video Game)
K-A | Family, Fantasy
Based on the Casper film, the game puts you in the role of the friendly ghost trying to make a friend and a second chance at life instead of scaring everyone away.
Director: Mark Nausha | Stars: Malachi Pearson, Brad Garrett, Joe Nipote, Joe Alaskey
Votes: 11
24. Casper the Friendly Ghost - Once Upon a Rhyme (1950)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Casper the Friendly Ghost doesn't like to haunt and wishes he could be in Mother Gooseland. He gets his wish and frightens the spider away from Little Miss Muffet. He them comes upon the ... See full summary »
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Sid Raymond
Votes: 44
25. Casper the Friendly Ghost - Boo Hoo Baby (1951)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Steve Muffati | Stars: Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Sid Raymond
Votes: 51
26. Casper's Spree Under the Sea (1950)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Casper is kicked out of the Society of Ghosts when he admits he does not like scaring people. Dejected, desperate and friendless, he decides to drown himself. And, evidently, confused, also... See full summary »
Directors: Bill Tytla, George Germanetti | Stars: Sid Raymond, Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel
Votes: 52
27. Casper the Friendly Ghost - Spunky Skunky (1952)
7 min | Animation, Short
Casper is once again looking for a friend, and he met a skunk.
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Sid Raymond, Alan Shay
Votes: 34
28. A Haunting We Will Go (1949)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Casper the Friendly Ghost, sad that he can make no friends since everyone he meets is afraid of him, hatches an abandoned egg and becomes the emerging little duck's best friend and protector.
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Myron Waldman | Stars: Frank Gallop, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel
Votes: 234
29. Spooking with a Brogue (1955)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short
Casper the Friendly Ghost goes to Ireland, where he meets Billy, a young boy whose widowed mother is about to be evicted my a miserly landlord. Billy thinks Casper is a leprechaun and ... See full summary »
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jackson Beck, Gwen Davies, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel
Votes: 26
30. Casper the Friendly Ghost - Ghost of the Town (1952)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
In this pun-title cartoon (from Toast of the Town) Casper, the friendly ghost, is banished from Ghost Town/Heaven/Territory, because he refuses to frighten living people. He saves a baby ... See full summary »
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Steve Muffati | Stars: Jackson Beck, Gwen Davies, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel
Votes: 57
31. Casper Takes a Bow-Wow (1951)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short
Casper, the Friendly Ghost, who does not like scaring people, is hauled up before the Ghost Tribunal and is quickly convicted of Friendship-in-the-First Degree and is booted out of the ... See full summary »
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Myron Waldman | Stars: Izzy Sparber, Jack Mercer, Alan Shay
Votes: 51
32. Casper the Friendly Ghost - The Deep Boo Sea (1952)
7 min | Animation, Short
Casper plays pirates with a young boy and rescues his brothers from a whale.
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Alan Shay
Votes: 54
33. Good Scream Fun (1958)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Casper, the Friendly (and always helpful) Ghost, finds a lost crate containing Ozzie, a baby ostrich. Casper tries to deliver it to the address on the crate while the baby ostrich is eating... See full summary »
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Nick Tafuri | Stars: Jack Mercer, Cecil Roy
Votes: 28
34. Casper and Wendy's Ghostly Adventures (2002 Video)
TV-G | 84 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
"Casper and Wendy's Ghostly Adventures" shows various cartoons of the friendly ghost and his best friend at their best.
Stars: Jackson Beck, Bradley Bolke, Gilbert Mack, Norma MacMillan
Votes: 50
35. Boo Ribbon Winner (1954)
6 min | Animation, Short
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jack Mercer, Alan Shay
Votes: 42
36. Ground Hog Play (1956)
6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Casper the Friendly Ghost covers himself with soot and pretends to be a groundhog's shadow.
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Tom Golden | Star: Mae Questel
Votes: 60
37. Boos and Arrows (1954)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short
Casper saves a Native American boy and the village welcomes him in as a member.
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Alan Shay
Votes: 39
38. Ghost Writers (1958)
6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Two writers at Paramount Cartoon Studios try to think of good stories for Casper the Friendly Ghost.
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, George Germanetti, Thomas Johnson, Izzy Sparber, Bill Tytla, Myron Waldman | Stars: Mae Questel, Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Cecil Roy
Votes: 27
39. Hide and Shriek (1955)
6 min | Animation, Short
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Alan Shay
Votes: 49
40. Boo Kind to Animals (1955)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Tom Golden | Stars: Jackson Beck, Gwen Davies, Jack Mercer, Sid Raymond
Votes: 32
41. Not Ghoulty (1959)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
His fellow ghosts bring Casper up on charges for breaking the Ghostly Laws ,since he will not scare people, and he loses his ghostly powers. He realizes he needs to do something drastic, so... See full summary »
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Izzy Sparber, Frank Endres, Steve Muffati, Myron Waldman | Stars: Mae Questel, Gilbert Mack, Norma MacMillan, Jack Mercer
Votes: 49
42. Ghost of Honor (1957)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Casper the Friendly Ghost attends a premiere of one of his own cartoons and is interviewed in the lobby. He is asked how he happened to become a movie star, and gives a lively account of ... See full summary »
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Cecil Roy
Votes: 34
43. Ice Scream (1957)
7 min | Animation, Short
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Myron Waldman | Stars: Gwen Davies, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Cecil Roy
Votes: 25
44. Doing What's Fright (1959)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Casper, the Friendly Ghost, encounters his misbehaving fellow-ghost, Spooky, and Spooky immediately makes Casper an April-Fool's victim. Wimpy (as always) Casper tries his best to persuade ... See full summary »
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Thomas Johnson | Stars: Gwen Davies, Jack Mercer, Sid Raymond, Cecil Roy
Votes: 25
45. Frightday the 13th (1953)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Casper goes out on Frightday (Friday) the 13th in hopes of making friends.
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Alan Shay, Izzy Sparber
Votes: 49
46. Casper Genie (1954)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Crime
Casper, the Friendly Ghost, who has a hard time making a friend, is in search of a friend and comes upon a young boy reading about Aladdin and his magic lamp. Casper decides he can make a ... See full summary »
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Tom Golden | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Sid Raymond, Alan Shay
Votes: 35
47. Boos and Saddles (1953)
6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Back in the Old West, Casper the Friendly Ghost meets a little boy who calls himself Billy the Kid.
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Sid Raymond, Alan Shay
Votes: 37
48. Casper's Birthday Party (1959)
TV-G | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Casper with no success goes out to make friends that he can invite to his birthday party.
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Izzy Sparber, Steve Muffati, Wm. B. Pattengill, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Norma MacMillan
Votes: 43
49. North Pal (1953)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Casper, the friendly ghost, makes friends with a baby seal at the North Pole. Mama and Papa Seal are afraid of Casper, but the baby and Casper becomes playmates. The baby is menaced by a ... See full summary »
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Steve Muffati | Stars: Sid Raymond, Jack Mercer, Alan Shay
Votes: 34
50. Zero the Hero (1954)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Zero the Dog, already a failure as a bloodhound or a retriever, is just as bad as a watchdog, and is frightened when a burglar appears. Casper the Friendly Ghost, unknown to Zero, comes to ... See full summary »
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jack Mercer, Sid Raymond, Cecil Roy
Votes: 39