Scrubbed from the movie, but the internet remembers.
After its theatrical release and initial home video run, Disney deleted a scene from"The Santa Clause" movie that mentioned the phone number 1-800-SPANK-ME.On Dec. 30, 1994, The Associated Press published a story about the then-recent release of the Walt Disney Pictures movie,"The Santa Clause," which starred Tim Allen. However, the article was not a review of the Christmas film.
"I don't think children need to be exposed to that," said Shirley Dearth of Concord Township, about 25 miles east of Cleveland. When Dearth's grandchildren wanted to call the toll-free number, she let them, thinking it probably didn't exist. The children put it on the phone's speaker so she could hear."Hi sexy! You've just connected to the hottest phone line in America, brought to you by American TelNet," said a recording of a sultry woman's voice."Our one-of-a-kind service lets you choose your own phone fantasy.
The article went on to quote Howard Green, a spokesman for Disney. He told The AP that Allen's comment was just a gag in the script, and that,"If a real number like that exists, it's coincidence."that Disney had yanked the scene from future home video releases. In fact, Disney even tried to buy the phone number to disconnect it:
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