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New DVD Collection Offers Fun-Filled, Fright-Free Halloween Adventures!

HIT Favorites: Halloween Spooktacular In Stores September 9, 2008 From Lionsgate And HIT Entertainment

Street Date: 9/9/08
Order Date: 8/13/08
DVD SRP: $14.98

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Time to get in the spirit of Halloween, boys and ghouls! Have no fear - it's easy to do thanks to a fright-free collection of five Halloween-themed adventures featuring preschool favorites Barney & Friends™, Bob the Builder™, Angelina Ballerina™, Fireman Sam™ and Thomas & Friends™ in HIT Favorites: Halloween Spooktacular, available on DVD September 9th, from Lionsgate and HIT Entertainment.

SYNOPSIS
Join your favorite HIT friends for the season's biggest treat, the Halloween Spooktacular: Barney™ and his friends embark on a trick-or-treat adventure and learn that friends are the best treat of all; Bob the Builder and Dizzy meet some friendly bats; Angelina Ballerina figures out what spooky something ruined Mrs. Hodgepodge's cauliflower in the middle of the night! Fireman Sam saves Halloween from a fire caused by an overturned jack-o-lantern; And Thomas the Tank Engine™ discovers a ghostly engine that disappears in a puff of smoke!

Follow along with these not-so-scary trick or treat adventures:

• Barney & Friends: "Sweet Treats"
• Bob the Builder: "Dizzy's Sleepover"
• Angelina Ballerina: "Midnight Muddle"
• Fireman Sam: "Mummy's Little Pumpkin"
• Thomas & Friends: "Halloween"

The DVD features neon O-card packaging, and also includes two bonus episodes: Kipper™: "The Costume Party" and Fifi and the Flowertots™: "Fifi's Scarecrow".

PROGRAM INFORMATION
Title Copyright:

• Angelina Ballerina - © 2008 Helen Craig Ltd. and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird and Helen Craig. Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off.
• Fireman Sam - Copyright: © 2008 Prism Art & Design Limited. The Fireman Sam name and character are trademarks of Prism Art & Design Limited. © 2008 HIT Entertainment Limited.
• Thomas & Friends - Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends and Thomas & Friends are trademarks of Gullane (Thomas) Limited. Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends and Design is Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off.
• Bob the Builder - © 2008 HIT Entertainment Limited and Keith Chapman. The Bob the Builder name and character, related characters and riveted logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited. Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off. and other countries.
• Barney - © 2008 Lyons Partnership, L.P. The Barney name and character, related characters and the overlapping dino spots and Barney and star logos are trademarks of Lyons Partnership, L.P. Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off. and other countries.

Rating: NR
Genre: Children/Family/Animated/Live-Action/Ages 2-5
Closed Captioned: English Closed Captioned
Format: Full Screen
Feature Running Time: 57 minutes
DVD Audio Status: 2.0 Dolby Digital
Website: www.hitentertainment.com

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