When You Witch Upon a Star

When You Witch Upon a Star
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Premiere date	October 26, 1985
Starring	Don Messick Casey Kasem Heather North Susan Blu Vincent Price Gay Autterson Joan Gerber Russi Taylor B.J. Ward Frank Welker
Music composed by	Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s)	Jeff Holder Tom Ruegger
Director(s)	Ray Patterson (supervising) Gordon Hunt (voices)
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"When You Witch Upon a Star" is the eighth episode of The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo season one. It aired on October 26, 1985 on ABC. It was written by Jeff Holder and Tom Ruegger, and voice directed by Gordon Hunt.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor

Organizations

• Scooby-Doo Detective Agency

Locations

• Earth
  • Van Ghoul residence
  • Brewski residence
  • United States
    • Alaska
      • Nome
    • France
      • Paris
        • Eiffel Tower
        • Cafe Paris Paris
        • Pierre's
  • England
    • Wiltshire
      • Salisbury Plain
        • Stonehenge
  • Zone of Evil

Objects

• Black Book of Spells
• Encyclopedia Scoobtania
• Eau de Polecat
• 101 Ways to Out-Switch a Witch

Vehicles

• Mystery Flying Machine

Music

The music was composed and conducted by Hoyt Curtin, with musical supervision from Paul DeKorte.

Song

• "Septimus Winner" - Don Messick

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: October 26, 1985 on ABC
• United Kingdom and Ireland:

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
  • March 16, 1998: First Independent Films releases Scooby-Doo: Special Edition: It's a Wonderful Scoob on VHS.
  • October 10, 2016: Warner Home Video releases The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo!: The Complete Series on DVD.
• In the United States:
  • June 29, 2010: Warner Home Video releases The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo!: The Complete Series on DVD.
  • February 4, 2020: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! Saga of the 13th Ghost on DVD.