It's not well known, but sometimes instead of adding the expense of sculpting new heads and bodies for a different configuration of AA figures, Imagineers can cleverly select from masks and molds made for figures featured as AA characters from previous attractions. With the magic of figure finishing and new costumes, a whole new cast appears. For instance,some of the ghosts of Disneyland's Haunted Mansion first showed up in Pirates of the Caribbean. It's not only simpler and less expensive, but the budget savings can be utilized to enhance lighting, special effects and other production values of the attraction.
Now, discover which WDW previous Audio-animatronics were "transformed" and used in Disneyland Paris Phantom Manor, for the grand finale of the attraction - Phantom Canyon , and that "Dreamfinder" is part of Phantom Manor as the "mayor" of Phantom Canyon since 1992 !
http://disneyandmore.blogspot.com/2008/04/you-will-never-believe-real-origin-of_17.html
Now, discover which WDW previous Audio-animatronics were "transformed" and used in Disneyland Paris Phantom Manor, for the grand finale of the attraction - Phantom Canyon , and that "Dreamfinder" is part of Phantom Manor as the "mayor" of Phantom Canyon since 1992 !
http://disneyandmore.blogspot.com/2008/04/you-will-never-believe-real-origin-of_17.html
