…lovable loser ol’ Charlie Brown is. Eventually, a plot emerges, as Charlie Brown shows himself to be a pretty good speller at the school’s spelling bee. He wins his school’s…

…his dream girl. It’s Your First Kiss, Charlie Brown is another Roman-directed effort, this time from 1977. Something about this one feels “off,” with its story of Charlie Brown and…

…evoke. There is joy and sadness, acceptance and rejection, and above all a sense of having learned that there is still much to learn and experience— and that even our…

…excellently on its own. With a balanced script that evokes laughter as easily as pathos, splendid animation, charming voice performances, and superb music, A Charlie Brown Christmas is a classic…

…covered by a song sung by Judy Munsen. There is also a Trailer for the Warner Premiere release Happiness Is A Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown, a product I look forward…

…on how much of a lovable loser ol’ Charlie Brown is. Eventually, a plot emerges, as Charlie Brown shows himself to be a pretty good speller at the school’s spelling…

…as Lucy holding the ball for Charlie Brown, Snoopy acting like a vulture before attacking Linus and his blanket, and so forth. And over it all is the music of…

…in are vignettes at Schroeder’s piano, and at Snoopy’s “paw-pet” show. The looks at the joys and sorrows of childhood when applied to love are typically poignant and nostalgic. This…

…shed new light on Charlie Brown’s character. For this special, he conceived of a story that would see Charlie Brown compete in a whole new arena, with a whole new…

…is actually a gem. He’s Your Dog, Charlie Brown isn’t quite the classic that A Charlie Brown Christmas is— what is, after all?— but it stands tall as an entertaining…

…year, they tried something else. In 2002, they actually commissioned another mini-special to run alongside A Charlie Brown Christmas, once again completing a one-hour time slot. At only around 18…

…as if they are actually flying, which felt like a mistake in tone— perhaps my one complaint about this special.) This all leads to Rerun issuing an invitation to a…

…allow any Beethoven to be played. Even the ending of this one is weird. What is with the (literally) canned adult dialog? And Charlie Brown and Pigpen have a band?…

…Charlie Brown, in answer to someone’s question, narrates the story of what Snoopy was doing that night, detailing his adventures as a World War One flying ace, atop his Sopwith…

…Of You’re Not Elected, Charlie Brown (12:11) is just what the title implies, yet another neat but short look at the making of a classic Charlie Brown show. Lee Mendelson,…

…which is played almost as if they are actually flying, which felt like a mistake in tone— perhaps my one complaint about this special.) This all leads to Rerun issuing…

…to tell Charlie Brown that she actually thinks he is a pretty decent guy. Happiness is your worst enemy revealing her admiration. My own admiration for Charles Schulz knows no…

…In this one, Snoopy is being rambunctious and annoying, earning him the disapproval of the group, who insist that Charlie Brown do something about his rascally dog. Charlie decides to…

…same special added as a bonus feature. In this case, it was actually part of the This Is America, Charlie Brown, miniseries, an episode entitled The Mayflower Voyages. The idea…

…the audio cleared up just fine. Jazz pianist Vince Guaraldi was still handling the original music at this point, and as usual his scoring is delightful. Spanish and Portuguese dubs…

…Brown Christmas, except this time it is Lucy who tries her hand at directing the Christmas play. Aside from an unnecessary framing sequence of Charlie Brown writing about the event,…

…opens with two ads, one for Happiness Is A Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown and one for Tom And Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes. Aside from that, Trailers are selectable form the…