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Ghost Figure: Bad-To-The-Bone Ghost

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Bad-To-The-Bone Ghost an action figure which is part of Kenners The Real Ghostbusters Toy Line's line.

Toy Descriptions[]

Bad-To-The-Bone Ghost

Variation Information[]

Bad-To-The-Bone Ghost was made in three production runs in America being:

The first USA pressing

The second USA pressing

Outside of America:

The UK pressing

Trivia[]

The Bad-To-The-Bone Ghost makes a non-canon cameo on Ghostbusters Issue #9 Cover RI-B, P.P.F. Comics
The Bad-To-The-Bone Ghost figure appeared in the 1990 film The Witches.^[1]
On cover B of Ghostbusters Annual 2018, between Egon Spengler and Janine Melnitz is Kenner's Bad-To-The-Bone Ghost.
On page 36 of Annual 2018, in panel 1, on the right is a ghost based on the Bad-To-The-Bone Ghost.
During pre-production of Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, a Bonesy puppet ghost concept that was approximately 18 inches tall was built and tested in a water tank called "Polter." Arjen Tuiten based the concept on the Kenner toy he loved in his childhood, the Bad-To-The-Bone Ghost, as well as the "Poltergeist" movie.^[2]

References[]

↑ Timestamp around 18 minutes in.
↑ Arjen Tuiten instagram 5/12/2024 Arjen Tuiten says: "This was an (18" tall approx) puppet ghost concept we build & tested in a water tank called "Polter". I based this concept on the 1986 Kenner Ghostbusters toy figure 'Bad to the Bone' as I loved that as a kid. Inspired by the esthetic of Poltergeist 1982. Although adjustments to have been made, it looked promissing."

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