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A short animation based on a SNL sketch featuring Tom Hanks as a singing pumpkin who gives Halloween gifts to children. See cast, crew, plot, trivia, reviews and more on IMDb.
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The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special is an animated Halloween television special that aired on NBC on October 28, 2017. It stars Tom Hanks as Saturday Night Live character David S. Pumpkins. The 21-minute special was written by and also features Mikey Day, Bobby Moynihan, and Streeter Seidell.
- October 28, 2017
- Lorne Michaels
- Eli Brueggemann, Mikey Day, Streeter Seidell
- NBC
Oct 27, 2017 · Set in a small suburban town on All Hallows’ Eve, the special centers on David Pumpkins and his skeleton sidekicks who show a young boy and his sister the true meaning of Halloween, answering none of their questions along the way.
"The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special" is based on the wildly successful "Haunted Elevator" sketch from the Oct. 22, 2016 Saturday Night Live telecast that featured nine-time host Tom Hanks as...
Oct 1, 2023 · Watch the hilarious Halloween-themed sketches featuring Tom Hanks as David S. Pumpkins, a dancing skeleton who haunts an amusement park ride. Learn about the origin of the character, the animated special, and the Halloween Horror Nights appearance.
- Samantha Vincenty
- 7 min
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The character developed a cult following and served as the basis for an animated Halloween special in 2017 and has subsequently returned to SNL multiple times. Concept and creation. The character was created by Bobby Moynihan, Mikey Day, and Streeter Seidell.