A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965)
When Charlie Brown complains about the overwhelming materialism that he sees amongst everyone during the Christmas season, Lucy suggests that he become director of the school Christmas pageant. Charlie Brown accepts, but is a frustrating struggle. When an attempt to restore the proper spirit with a forlorn little fir Christmas tree fails, he needs Linus' help to learn the meaning of Christmas.
Director: Bill Melendez
https://tv.apple.com/movie/a-charlie-brown-christmas/umc.cmc.mbxalimrwrtq72wj4h601pyf
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Peter Robbins as Charlie Brown (voice) |
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Christopher Shea as Linus Van Pelt (voice) |
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Tracy Stratford as Lucy Van Pelt (voice) |
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Cathy Steinberg as Sally Brown (voice) |
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Bill Melendez as Snoopy (voice) |
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Chris Doran as Schroeder / Shermy (voice) |
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Sally Dryer as Violet (voice) |
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Karen Mendelson as Patty (voice) |
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Geoffrey Ornstein as Pig-Pen (voice) |
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Ann Altieri as Frieda (voice) |
Visual Effects | Alan Zaslove | Animation |
Directing | Bill Melendez | Director |
Production | Bill Melendez | Producer |
Writing | Charles M. Schulz | Writer |
Production | Lee Mendelson | Executive Producer |
Sound | Vince Guaraldi | Music |
Visual Effects | Bob Carlson | Animation |
Visual Effects | Reuben Timmins | Animation |
Visual Effects | Bill Littlejohn | Animation |
Visual Effects | Rudy Zamora Jr. | Animation |
Visual Effects | Manuel Perez | Animation |
Visual Effects | Herman Cohen | Animation |
Editing | Robert Gillis | Editor |
Visual Effects | John Walker | Animation |
Visual Effects | Ed Levitt | Animation |
Visual Effects | Frank Smith | Animation |
Visual Effects | Ruth Kissane | Animation |
Visual Effects | Bernard Gruver | Animation |
Visual Effects | Dean Spille | Animation |
Visual Effects | Beverly Robbins | Animation |
Visual Effects | Eleanor Warren | Animation |
Visual Effects | Russ von Neida | Animation |