Witch's Night Out 1978

Overview

Witch's Night Out is a Canadian animated television Halloween special that premiered on NBC on October 27, 1978. Produced in a Toronto studio, the television movie serves as the sequel to the 1974 special The Gift of Winter. The production features vocal talents from Dan Aykroyd and Valri Bromfield, along with a cast including Gilda Radner, Bob Church, John Leach, and Naomi Leach, with John Leach also serving as director. Spanning the genres of fantasy, comedy, family, and animation with a runtime of 28 minutes, the story follows a specific premise. A witch, disgruntled by the fact that no one takes Halloween seriously anymore, decides to stir things up and disrupt the social gathering in her old house as well as turn a couple of kids who love monsters into actual monsters.