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The Skeleton Dance
“The greatest talking picture novelty ever screened! -- A laugh riot from start to finish! A comically clever cartoon classic with music, sound, and original effects”
7.4 / 10• 1929• 5m•NR• English
AnimationFamilyMusicComedyHorror
Storyline
The clock strikes midnight, the bats fly from the belfry, a dog howls at the full moon, and two black cats fight in the cemetery: a perfect time for four skeletons to come out and dance a bit.
Cast & Crew
Walt Disney
Dog (voice)
Lead
Carl W. Stalling
Alley Cats (voice)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Walt Disney's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Skeleton Dance is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
