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7 Local Warehouse Film and Television- Media Studies

It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown: The Making of a Television Classic

by Lee Mendelson

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Publisher Comments:

< p> Trick-or-treating has never been more fun& #8212; with scary costumes, Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Sally, Schroeder, Linus, and, of course, the Great Pumpkin. Since its first airing forty years ago, It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown has become synonymous with Halloween. This collection of remembrances and behind-the-scenes treasures celebrates the timeless television classic with: < /p> < ul> < li> A full script illustrated with screen art from the show< /li> < li> Never-before-seen photographs, storyboard excerpts, and production materials< /li> < li> Interviews with the original child actors who were the voices of the < i> Peanuts< /i> gang< /li> < li> Reminiscences and insider tidbits from executive producer Lee Mendelson and animator Bill Melendez< /li> < li> And much more < /li> < /ul>

Synopsis:

In this faithful adaptation of the classic holiday special, readers are introduced to the tale in a deluxe "Peanuts" format--a hardcover edition which makes a stunning addition to any "Peanuts" collection.

Synopsis:

Adapted for the first time since the late 1960s, this 35th anniversary tie-in to the Peanuts' classic television special features Linus giving up trick-or-treating on Halloween to await the arrival of the Great Pumpkin in the pumpkin patch. Full-color illustrations. 50,000

Synopsis:

Trick-or-treating has never been more fun—with scary costumes, Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Sally, Schroeder, Linus, and, of course, the Great Pumpkin. Since its first airing forty years ago, "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" has become synonymous with Halloween. This collection of remembrances and behind-the-scenes treasures celebrates the timeless television classic with:
  • A full script illustrated with screen art from the show
  • Never-before-seen photographs, storyboard excerpts, and production materials
  • Interviews with the original child actors who were the voices of the Peanuts gang
  • Reminiscences and insider tidbits from executive producer Lee Mendelson and animator Bill Melendez
  • And much more!

About the Author

Charles M. Schulz, the most popular cartoonist in history, published comic strips in 2,600 newspapers worldwide and won several prestigious awards, including the Congressional Gold Medal. Mr. Schulz died February 12, 2000, the night before his farewell Peanuts comic strip was published.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780060897215
Author:
Mendelson, Lee
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
With:
Melendez, Bill
Author:
Mendelson, Lee
Author:
Schulz, Charles M.
Author:
by Charles M Schulz and Lee Mendelson
Subject:
General
Subject:
Children's 4-8 - Fiction - General
Subject:
Television - History & Criticism
Subject:
Animation
Subject:
Film and Television-Media Studies
Edition Number:
40
Edition Description:
Trade PB
Publication Date:
20060931
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
9.06x8.98x.45 in. 1.14 lbs.
Age Level:
04-08

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Product details 160 pages HarperCollins Publishers - English 9780060897215 Reviews:
"Synopsis" by , In this faithful adaptation of the classic holiday special, readers are introduced to the tale in a deluxe "Peanuts" format--a hardcover edition which makes a stunning addition to any "Peanuts" collection.
"Synopsis" by , Adapted for the first time since the late 1960s, this 35th anniversary tie-in to the Peanuts' classic television special features Linus giving up trick-or-treating on Halloween to await the arrival of the Great Pumpkin in the pumpkin patch. Full-color illustrations. 50,000

"Synopsis" by , Trick-or-treating has never been more fun—with scary costumes, Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Sally, Schroeder, Linus, and, of course, the Great Pumpkin. Since its first airing forty years ago, "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" has become synonymous with Halloween. This collection of remembrances and behind-the-scenes treasures celebrates the timeless television classic with:
  • A full script illustrated with screen art from the show
  • Never-before-seen photographs, storyboard excerpts, and production materials
  • Interviews with the original child actors who were the voices of the Peanuts gang
  • Reminiscences and insider tidbits from executive producer Lee Mendelson and animator Bill Melendez
  • And much more!
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