A Boy Named Charlie Brown

A Boy Named Charlie Brown
Movie · Animation · Kids & Family

Snoopy and all of your favorite Peanuts characters make their full-length feature debut in this classic animated movie based on the loveable comic strip by Charles M. Schulz. The perennial failure Charlie Brown attends the National Spelling Bee and manages the worst sandlot team in the history of baseball. Linus loses and retrieves his security blanket. Snoopy the beagle dances wildly and plays shortstop. The irascible Lucy Van Pelt tricks Charlie Brown into kicking the football, but at the last minute she pulls it back and sends him flying onto his back. Although he loses the spelling bee, his friends gladly welcome Charlie Brown back to town upon his return. Featuring nearly two-dozen songs, and a talented voice cast that captures the memorable character personalities.

1969 · 1h 25m
  • 95%
  • 4+
Starring Peter Robbins, Pamelyn Ferdin, Glenn Lelger
Director Bill Melendez

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Cast & Crew

  • Peter Robbins
    Voice of Charlie Brown
  • Pamelyn Ferdin
    Voice of Lucy Van Pelt
  • G‌L
    Glenn Lelger
    Voice of Linus Van Pelt
  • A‌P
    Andy Pforsich
    Voice of Schroeder
  • S‌D
    Sally Dryer
    Voice of Patty
  • A‌A
    Anne Altieri
    Voice of Violet
  • E‌S
    Erin Sullivan
    Voice of Sally
  • L‌M
    Linda Mendelson
    Voice of Frieda
  • Kip DeFaria
    Voice of Pig Pen
  • D‌C
    David Carey
    Voice of 2d boy
  • Bill Melendez
    Director

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A Boy Named Charlie Brown

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Snoopy and all of your favorite Peanuts characters make their full-length feature debut in this classic animated movie based on the loveable comic strip by Charles M. Schulz. The perennial failure Charlie Brown attends the National Spelling Bee and manages the worst sandlot team in the history of baseball. Linus loses and retrieves his security blanket. Snoopy the beagle dances wildly and plays shortstop. The irascible Lucy Van Pelt tricks Charlie Brown into kicking the football, but at the last minute she pulls it back and sends him flying onto his back. Although he loses the spelling bee, his friends gladly welcome Charlie Brown back to town upon his return. Featuring nearly two-dozen songs, and a talented voice cast that captures the memorable character personalities.

4+

COMMON SENSE

Classic Peanuts film is as charming and relevant as ever.

95%

TOMATOMETER
Average 7.7
Reviews 21
Fresh 20
Rotten 1

Information

Studio
United Features Syndicate
Released
1969
Run Time
1 hr 25 min
Rated
G
Region of Origin
United States
© 1969 United Features Syndicate / CBS, Inc.

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English
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English (United States) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

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English (United States) (CC)

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Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
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