The Haunted Mansion: From the Magic Kingdom to the Movies

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Disney Editions, Oct 1, 2003 - Juvenile Fiction - 132 pages
The Haunted Mansion is one of the most popular and beloved attractions in Disney theme park history, and can be found in each Magic Kingdom Park around the globe. The Haunted Mansion: From the Magic Kingdom to the Movies will illustrate how the Mansion's 999 "grim grinning ghosts" moved from sketches to reality, evolving from earliest story concepts through adaptations and changes as it moved into each of the parks, to the very latest ideas for show enhancements. This book will also confirm or dispel the various myths and rumors that surround the mysterious Mansion's story. In recent years, The Walt Disney Company has seen the demand for theme park attraction-specific merchandise explode, and the Haunted Mansion resides at the top of the list. Fans are waiting with super(natural) anticipation for the upcoming movie, and this book will also explore the latest technology developed to bring the Mansion's inhabitants to an afterlife like never before.

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Section 1
75
Section 2
85
Section 3
90
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About the author (2003)

Jason Surrell works in Walt Disney Imagineering, as a show writer. His credits include a rewrite of the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular, new concepts for the Great Movie Ride at Disney-MGM Studios, and creating the new, interactive tombstone at the Walt Disney World Haunted Mansion. He knows, literally, where all the bodies are buried.

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