Casper: A Spirited Beginning is a direct-to-video spin-off of the 1995 film Casper, produced by Harvey Comics and Saban Entertainment and released by 20th Century Fox on September 9, 1997. Though it is billed as a prequel to the Universal film, Casper, showing how Casper became a ghost, it does not appear to be set in the same continuity as the previous film.
It was aired on Cartoon Network. Today, rights to Casper: A Spirited Beginning were owne...
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Casper: A Spirited Beginning is a direct-to-video spin-off of the 1995 film Casper, produced by Harvey Comics and Saban Entertainment and released by 20th Century Fox on September 9, 1997. Though it is billed as a prequel to the Universal film, Casper, showing how Casper became a ghost, it does not appear to be set in the same continuity as the previous film.
It was aired on Cartoon Network. Today, rights to Casper: A Spirited Beginning were owned by Classic Media.
At the beginning of the movie Casper is on a train full of ghosts, with no idea of where he is. And seems to be completely unaware that he himself is a ghost.Instead of going to Ghost Central, where the train is headed, he is kicked out of the train. Casper then finds himself in Deedstown, where he unintentionally scares all of the town's citizens. Only then does Casper realize that he is indeed a ghost The movie then moves onto a boy named Chris Carson (Brendan Ryan Barrett), a loner with an overly active imagination and a...
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