Del Taco Rings in the Holiday Season with Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Frosty the Snowman & Santa Claus is Comin' to Town DVDs.Entertainment Editors/Business Editors/Restaurant Writers LAKE FOREST, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 2003 Do the names Winter Warlock and Burgermeister Meisterburger ring a bell? If they do, Del Taco has a treat for you. Del Taco has partnered with Classic Media to sell three animated childhood favorites, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, Frosty the Snowman and Santa Claus is Comin' to Town in digitally remastered DVDs. Retailing for $15.99, the DVDs are available for a limited time while supplies last. This marks the first time Del Taco has sold merchandise in store. As part of this very merry holiday program, Santa Claus is Comin' to Town plush toys will be included in each Del Taco Kid Loco(R) kids' meal beginning Dec. 5. Plush characters include Winter Warlock, Burgermeister, Santa Claus and Topper Topper house he purchases is haunted by the young couple who owned it previously and their dog. [Am. Lit., Cin., TV: Topper in Halliwell, 718] See : Ghost Topper Hopalong Cassidy’s faithful horse. the Penguin. "Millions of adults remember these specials from their youth as a significant part of their holiday traditions. We are very excited to evoke those fond memories and spread the holiday spirit through our partnership with Classic Media," said Joe Senger, director of marketing at Del Taco. "By making these classic TV specials available on DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. through our restaurants we hope to bring these family favorites to a whole new generation." Each year millions of families continue to celebrate the holidays with Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" is a popular Christmas story about Santa Claus' ninth and lead reindeer who possesses an unusually red colored nose that gives off its own light that is powerful enough to illuminate the team's path through inclement weather. , Frosty the Snowman and Santa Claus is Comin' to Town. The beloved specials feature the voice talent of Hollywood legends Burl Ives, Fred Astaire, Mickey Rooney and Jimmy Durante. Del Taco is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. that operates, or franchises, over 415 Mexican quick service restaurants throughout the United States. Del Taco is the second largest Mexican restaurant chain in the United States with individual restaurant sales volumes that exceed all other Mexican quick service competitors. Classic Media manages some of the world's most recognizable family-oriented properties across all media including feature film, television, home video and consumer products. The company's extensive library features a diverse collection of popular animated and live-action characters such as: Casper the Friendly Ghost Casper the Friendly Ghost is the protagonist of the Famous Studios theatrical animated cartoon series of the same name. As his name indicates, he is a ghost, but is quite personable. , Mr. Magoo, Richie Rich, Peter Cottontail cottontail a wild rabbit, Sylvilagus spp. , Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, The Lone Ranger, Lassie Lassie canine star of popular film and TV series. [TV: Terrace, II, 13–15; Radio: Buxton, 135] See : Dogs , Underdog, Little Lulu, pat the bunny and Lamb Chop. For more information on Classic Media, visit them online at www.classicmedia.tv. Note to Editors: Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer: Animated program (C) 1964, renewed 1992; Frosty The Snowman: Animated program (C) 1969; Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town: Animated program (C) 1970; The Little Drummer Boy: Animated program (C) 1968, renewed 1996, all with Classic Media Inc. All rights reserved. Frosty Returns: (C) 1992 CBS (Cell Broadcast Service) See cell broadcast. Inc. All Rights reserved. |
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