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==Production==
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''The Nightmare Before Christmas'' is a 1993 stop-motion film directed by Henry Selick, produced by Tim Burton and Denise Di Novi, and written by Caroline Thompson and Michael McDowell. It was released by Walt Disney Pictures under their Touchstone Pictures banner. The movie grossed 50 million dollars in the global box office.
''The Nightmare Before Christmas'' is a 1993 stop-motion film directed by Henry Selick, produced by Tim Burton and Denise Di Novi, and written by Caroline Thompson and Michael McDowell. It was released by Walt Disney Pictures under their Touchstone Pictures banner.
==What Was Different?==
 
Before Ed Ivory became Santa, the movie originally had '''Vincent Price as the voice of Santa Claus''', but due to his health declining after his wife's death, his voice became frail and weak and his recordings were deemed unusable, leading to the role being recast, much to Selick's regret.<ref>[https://www.thedailybeast.com/henry-selick-on-directing-the-nightmare-before-christmas Daily Beast Henry Selick interview on the film's production that mentions the Vincent Price recordings.] Retrieved 14 Dec '21</ref>
The movie originally had '''Vincent Price as the voice of Santa Claus''', but due to his health declining after his wife's death, his voice became frail and weak and his recordings were deemed unusable, leading to the role being recast, much to Selick's regret.<ref>[https://www.thedailybeast.com/henry-selick-on-directing-the-nightmare-before-christmas Daily Beast Henry Selick interview on the film's production that mentions the Vincent Price recordings.] Retrieved 14 Dec '21</ref>
==Availability==
 
Price's voice work has not been publicly released and it’s currently unknown how many copies, if any still exist. It’s also unknown who would have a copy of the original voice recordings for the movie.
Price's voice work has not been publicly released and it's unknown if either Selick or Disney even still have the recordings.


==See Also==
==See Also==
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*[[Music Land (lost Disney animated anthology film; 1955)]]
*[[Music Land (lost Disney animated anthology film; 1955)]]
*[[My Peoples (partially found production material of cancelled Disney animated film; late 1990s-early 2000s)]]
*[[My Peoples (partially found production material of cancelled Disney animated film; late 1990s-early 2000s)]]
*[[Phineas and Ferb (lost production material of cancelled theatrical film of Disney Channel animated series; 2010s)]]
*[[The Search for Mickey Mouse (lost production material of cancelled Disney animated film; 2002)]]
*[[The Search for Mickey Mouse (lost production material of cancelled Disney animated film; 2002)]]
*[[The Seven Dwarfs (partially found production material of cancelled direct-to-video prequel to "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" Disney animated film; 2000s)]]
*[[The Seven Dwarfs (partially found production material of cancelled direct-to-video prequel to "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" Disney animated film; 2000s)]]

Latest revision as of 12:26, 24 November 2023


The nightmare before christmas poster.jpg

Theatrical poster.

Status: Lost.

Production

The Nightmare Before Christmas is a 1993 stop-motion film directed by Henry Selick, produced by Tim Burton and Denise Di Novi, and written by Caroline Thompson and Michael McDowell. It was released by Walt Disney Pictures under their Touchstone Pictures banner. The movie grossed 50 million dollars in the global box office.

What Was Different?

Before Ed Ivory became Santa, the movie originally had Vincent Price as the voice of Santa Claus, but due to his health declining after his wife's death, his voice became frail and weak and his recordings were deemed unusable, leading to the role being recast, much to Selick's regret.[1]

Availability

Price's voice work has not been publicly released and it’s currently unknown how many copies, if any still exist. It’s also unknown who would have a copy of the original voice recordings for the movie.

See Also

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References

  1. ↑ Daily Beast Henry Selick interview on the film's production that mentions the Vincent Price recordings. Retrieved 14 Dec '21
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