A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965)
A Charlie Brown Christmas is a 1965 animation movie directed by Bill Melendez, with a running time of 25m. It stars Peter Robbins, Christopher Shea and Tracy Stratford.
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 it 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.
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What is A Charlie Brown Christmas about?
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 it 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.
When was A Charlie Brown Christmas released?
A Charlie Brown Christmas was released on 9 December 1965.
How long is A Charlie Brown Christmas?
A Charlie Brown Christmas runs 25m.
Who made A Charlie Brown Christmas?
A Charlie Brown Christmas was directed by Bill Melendez.
Where can I watch A Charlie Brown Christmas?
A Charlie Brown Christmas is available on Apple TV and Apple TV Amazon Channel.
Where to watch A Charlie Brown Christmas
Stream: Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel
Cast
- Peter Robbins as Charlie Brown (voice)
- Christopher Shea as Linus Van Pelt (voice)
- Tracy Stratford as Lucy Van Pelt (voice)
- Cathy Steinberg as Sally Brown (voice)
- Chris Doran as Schroeder / Shermy (voice)
- Sally Dryer as Violet (voice)
- Ann Altieri as Frieda (voice)
- Geoffrey Ornstein as Pig-Pen (voice)
- Karen Mendelson as Patty (voice)
- Bill Melendez as Snoopy (voice)
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