The Crawling Arms, also known as the Crawling Hands is a series of animated Halloween decorations that have been sold from 2000 through present day. Each hand crawls forward while wiggling its fingers. Some versions feature audio while some do not.
List of Versions[]
First Series (2000-2003, 2013-)[]
- Monster (Armless, No Sleeve)
- Monster (Armless)
- Skeleton (Armless)
- Skeleton
- Witch
- Monster
- Monster (Armless) - 2013 Version
- Monster (Armless) - 2017 Version
- Zombie (Armless)
Second Series (2007-2020)[]
- Monster
- Skeleton
- Skeleton (Bone Design on Arm)
- Witch
- Human (No Blood)
- Human (Blood on Arm Only)
- Human (Blood on Hand & Arm)
- Zombie (Armless)
- Stone (Armless)
- Mummy
- Human (Armless)
- Human - 2016 Version
- Zombie
- The Mummy - Universal Monsters (Armless)
Unreleased Variants[]
First Series (2000-2003, 2013-)[]
- Witch (Armless)
Second Series (2007-2020)[]
- Freddy Krueger - A Nightmare on Elm Street
- Severed Hand (Armless)
Trivia[]
- The first series featured hands that face upward and move forward from the movement of the fingers alone.
- The hands in the second series are laying down flat and have moving fingers as well as a mechanism that moves the item forward located underneath the wrist/arm.
- A prototype of the 2017 "Bump & Go" Zombie Arm is currently on eBay.
Gallery[]
First Series (2000-2003, 2013-)[]
Monster (Armless, No Sleeve)
Monster (Armless)
Skeleton (Armless)
Skeleton
Witch
Monster
Monster (Armless) - 2013 Version
Monster (Armless) - 2017 Version
Zombie (Armless)
Witch (Armless) - Unreleased Prototype
Prototypes
Featured in a Sunstar catalog
Second Series (2007-2020)[]
Monster
Skeleton
Skeleton (Bone Design on Arm)
Witch
Human (No Blood)
Human (Blood on Arm Only)
Human (Blood on Hand & Arm)
Zombie (Armless)
Stone (Armless)
Mummy
Human (Armless)
Human - 2016 Version
Zombie
The Mummy (Armless)
Freddy Krueger - Unreleased Prototype
Severed Hand (Armless) - Unreleased Prototype
Videos[]
First Series (2000-2003, 2013-)[]
Gemmy Halloween crawling frankenstein hand
Monster (Armless, No Sleeve)
Gemmy Monster at Desk and Crawling Skeleton Hand
Skeleton
Gemmy Halloween Animated Crawling Witch hand with sleeve 2002
Witch
Crawling Monster Hand Gemmy
Monster
Spirit Halloween Animated 6.5" Crawling Monster Hand - Gemmy 2013-20
Monster - 2013 Version
Gemmy 2017 Crawling Hand
Monster - 2017 Version
Animated Crawling Hand - Gemmy Halloween 2021
Zombie
Gemmy Animated Crawling Witch Hand Prototype
Witch (Armless, Unreleased)
Crawling Monster Hand Halloween Decoration- Improvements Catalog
Monster (Armless, No Sleeve) Improvements Catalog Stock Video
Crawling Halloween Monster Hand - Grandin Road
Monster - 2013 Version Grandin Road Stock Video
Crawling Monster Hand
Monster - 2013 Version Factory Video
Second Series (2007-2020)[]
Gemmy Crawling Frankenstein Hand demo
Monster
Crawling Skeleton Arm
Skeleton (Bone Design on Arm)
Gemmy Halloween witch crawling hand
Witch
Gemmy Animated Crawling Arm
Human (No Blood)
Gemmy 2007 Halloween Animated “Crawling Arm”
Human (Blood on Arm Only)
Gemmy Crawling Bloody Hand
Human (Blood on Hand & Arm)
Gemmy crawling hand
Zombie (Armless)
Gemmy crawling hand (20 subscriber special)
Stone
Gemmy Animated Crawling Mummy Hand Grandin Road Exclusive
Mummy
(Gemmy) Halloween 2016 Crawling Hand
Human (Armless)
Gemmy 2016 Animated Crawling Zombified Arm (THRIFT STORE FIND)
Human - 2016 Version
Gemmy Industries - Crawling Arm
Zombie
Gemmy animated crawling mummy hand
The Mummy (Armless)
Gemmy Animated Prototype Crawling “Bump & Go” Zombie Hand
Zombie (Prototype)
Spirit Halloween 2010 Gemmy Bump & Go Arm Unreleased Prototype
Severed Hand (Armless, Unreleased)
Animated Crawling Hand - Skeleton
Skeleton Factory Video
Crawling Bloody Arm
Human (Blood on Hand & Arm) Factory Video
Animated Crawling Hand - Monster
Zombie (Armless) Factory Video
Crawling Stone Hand
Stone Grandin Road Stock Video
Crawling Halloween Mummy Hand - Grandin Road
Mummy Grandin Road Stock Video