Showing posts with label Lee Mendelson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lee Mendelson. Show all posts

RACE FOR YOUR LIFE CHARLIE BROWN (Released to Theaters 1977)

 


Ben Meyers’ Rating: 4.2|5.0 Stars
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Race for Your Life Charlie Brown—light and innocenttells a wonderful story. The animation still relies on that simple Charlie Brown style. It's a classic animated film that everyone will fall in love with. The voice casting is wonderfully chosen.

Film Poster Courtesy of Google Images

Storyline

 Charlie Brown and the gang go to summer camp.

 

 

Additional Thanks

 Thank you to Director Bill Melendez for directing effort.  Thank you to Bill Melendez and Lee Mendelson for making the film possible. Cast includes Duncan Watson, Stuart Brotman, Gail Davis, Liam Martin, Melanie Kohn, Jimmy Ahrens, Kirk Jue, Jordan Warren, Tom Muller, Greg Felton, and Bill Melendez. 


Buy a ticket
? Yes? No? Maybe?

Yes. This is a great film and tells a great story. It is the classic film for everyone young and old.

Video Critique Available Here:




Ben Meyers


A BOY NAMED CHARLIE BROWN (Released to Theaters USA 1969)

 

Ben Meyers’ Rating: 4.2|5.0 Starsìììì 

A Boy Named Charlie Brown—novel, cute, creative—the heavy reliance on music as well as its terrific storyline helps this film. It has all the right stuff for both the adult and child audience. WOW! The film has been sculpted in such a way that the presentation, portrayal, and writing stand out. This is the first feature/theatrical film that the producers put out from the comic strip classic "Peanuts."

Film Poster Courtesy of Google Images

 Storyline

 Charlie Brown thinks that he is not good at anything until Lucy teasingly tells him about the Spelling Bee. He decides to join the Spelling Bee.  

 Additional Thanks

 Thank you to Director Bill Melendez for directing effort. Thank you to Producer Lee Mendelson for making the film possible. Cast includes Peter Robbins, Pamelyn Ferdin, Glenn Gilger, and Andy Pforsich. 


Buy a ticket
? Yes? No? Maybe? 

Yes. This is a really good watch. The drawn animation is good while the content relies heavily on musical scoring. 

Video Critique Available Here:



Ben Meyers

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