Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins

*Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins*
Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins
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Genre	Comedy horror
Based on	Scooby-Doo; by Joe Ruby and Ken Spears
Screenplay by	Daniel Altiere; Steven Altiere;
Directed by	Brian Levant
Starring	Nick Palatas; Robbie Amell; Hayley Kiyoko; Kate Melton; Garry Chalk; Shawn Macdonald; Frank Welker;
Music by	David Newman
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Producers	Brian J. Gilbert; Brian Levant;
Cinematography	Jan Kiesser
Editor	Eric Osmond
Running time	82 minutes
Production company	Warner Premiere
Original release
Network	Cartoon Network
Release	September 13, 2009
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Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins is a 2009 American made-for-television comedy horror mystery film directed by Brian Levant. It is based on the cartoon series Scooby-Doo by Hanna-Barbera and is a prequel to the films Scooby-Doo and Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed.^[1] The film reveals how the Mystery Inc. gang met and the events of their first case. The live-action cast features Nick Palatas as Shaggy, Robbie Amell as Fred, Hayley Kiyoko as Velma, and Kate Melton as Daphne. Scooby-Doo was created using computer-generated imagery and his voice is provided by Frank Welker, who was a cast member of the original animated series. A sequel, Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster, was released in October 2010.

^ Warmoth, Brian (August 31, 2009). "Brian Levant To Reboot 'Scooby-Doo' With Live-Action Cartoon Network Movie". MTV. Archived from the original on December 15, 2023. Retrieved December 15, 2023.