Scooby Doo on Zombie Island
ScoobyDoo on Zombie Island is a 1998 animated directtovideo horrorcomedy film based on the animated television series ScoobyDoo Saturday morning cartoon franchise. In the film, ScoobyDoo, Shaggy, Velma, Daphne and Fred reunite to solve a frightening new mystery they leave for a haunted bayou island to investigate the ghost of Morgan Moonscar the Pirate. It is the first in a longrunning series of directtovideo ScoobyDoo films succeeded by ScoobyDoo and the Witchs Ghost 1999. Production started at HannaBarbera, but was then completed by its thennew parent company, Warner Bros. Animation which would produce all subsequent ScoobyDoo films. It was also the first of four ScoobyDoo directtovideo films to be animated overseas by Japanese animation studio Mook Animation.
The movie opens with Mystery, Inc. being pursued by a moat monster. After an accident with ScoobyDoo Scott Innes, he is caught and revealed to be a counterfeiter. This is actually an old case of the nowdissolved Mystery, Inc., who went their separate ways because they were bored with their mysteries having all involved mere crooks in monster costumes, as told on a talk show program by Daphne Blake Mary Kay Bergman, who now, along with Fred Jones Frank Welker, is running a successful television series Coast to Coast with Daphne Blake, which involves her and Fred going to historic and inspiring places all across the country. For the shows upcoming second season, Daphne intends to visit haunted and mysterious places and track down real ghosts. When Daphne confesses on air that she misses the gang and that she wishes they were with her, Fred arranges a reunion and contacts Velma Dinkley B. J. Ward, who has gone on and become the proprietor of a mystery bookstore, and Scooby and his owner Shaggy Rogers Billy West, who have been bouncing from job to job, including working in customs at an airport, from which they were just fired after eating all the confiscated imported foods. The reunited gang surprise Daphne on her birthday and they go for a trip to Louisiana for her show.After encountering a lot of fake monsters, like a nerdy guy in a lobsterman suit haunting a shellfish cannery, an old man disguised as a bat monster in a graveyard, a holographic ghost and the zombie captain of a riverboat casino that turns out to be a woman, the gang finally arrives in New Orleans. There they are invited by a young woman named Lena Dupree to visit Moonscar Island, the home of her employer, which is allegedly haunted by the ghost of the pirate Morgan Moonscar. Although the gang is skeptical, except for the scared and convinced Shaggy and Scooby, they decide to go with Lena, on whom Fred has taken a fancy to Daphnes disapproval, and they ride on the ferry with Jacques, the islands ferr
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