SUMMARY: RUNNING TIME: 24:00 Min.
First aired by ABC-TV on October 2, 1976, the Mystery Inc. gang find their ski trip cancelled upon arriving in the deserted and frozen-over village of Winterhaven. Its two remaining citizens warn Mystery Inc. of the electrifying ghost of Voltner, a local power company worker apparently disintegrated in an electrical explosion. Scooby & his friends search for clues as to the real reason why Voltner’s ghost is haunting Winterhaven.
Fred Jones: Frank Welker
Daphne Blake: Heather North
Velma Dinkley: Patricia Stevens
“Shaggy” Rogers: Casey Kasem
Scooby-Doo: Don Messick
Mayor Dudley, 10,000-Volt Ghost, & Talking Parrot: John Stephenson
Mr. Collins: Alan Oppenheimer
Note: This episode doubles as the 15th episode of The Scooby-Doo Show. The episode’s alternate non-pun title is “Whatta a Shocking Ghost.”
REVIEW:
Reminiscent of the original Scooby-Doo, Where Are You animated series (that is – without bubblegum pop tunes narrating the chase scenes), this episode is a gem. For any Scooby fan, “Watt a Shocking Ghost” is definitely recommended.
BRIAN’S ODD MOON RATING: 8 Stars