Casper the ghost was just about the only ghoulish creature we weren't scared of when we were kids.And the moment he fulfilled his one last wish, temporarily turning into a real-life boy once more ...

When Casper made his animated debut in the 1945 Famous Studios short “The Friendly Ghost,” he finally got a name, but no mention was made of his origins.The short references his “brothers ...

That cringey line is repeated at the end of the film when Casper briefly gets to be a real boy (played by future horror icon Devon Sawa). Though Kat is thrilled by his corporeal appearance, and ...