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A Boy Named Charlie Brown (1963)

A Boy Named Charlie Brown poster
Directed by
Lee Mendelson
Genre
documentary
Country
United States
Runtime
26 min
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary film follows Charles M. Schulz as he talks about his popular comic strip Peanuts. It includes animated scenes of the characters and features original music by Vince Guaraldi.

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What happens

A Boy Named Charlie Brown is an unaired television documentary film about Charles M. Schulz and his creation Peanuts, produced by Lee Mendelson with some animated scenes by Bill Melendez and music by Vince Guaraldi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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