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Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown (75 min)
Synopsis: The Peanuts gang, including Snoopy and Woodstock, have gone off to summer camp. After a few days of the usual summer-camp activities, they all take part in a rafting race. Battling treacherous rapids, wild animals and bullies from a rival tent, the teams make their way downriver to the finish line
Cast: Duncan Watson (Charlie Brown); Bill Melendez (Snoopy, Woodstock); Gail Davis (Sally Brown); Melanie Kohn (Lucy Van Pelt); Liam Martin (Linus Van Pelt); Stuart Brotman (Peppermint Patty); Jimmy Ahrens (Marcie); Greg Felton (Schroeder, Camp Announcer); Tom Muller (Franklin, Bully #1); Kirk Jue (Bully #2); Jordan Warren (Bully #3); Fred Van Amburg (Radio Announcer); Jackson Beck (Brutus)
Directed by Bill Melendez
US Theatrical Release Date: August 24, 1977
US Home Media Release Dates: 1979 (VHS/Betamax); August 17, 1994 (VHS); October 1, 1996 (VHS); February 10, 2015 (DVD)
Trivia:
• This film was the first Peanuts feature-length film produced after the death of composer Vince Guaraldi, who was originally intended to score the film.
• To do research for this film, Charles M. Schulz went river rafting on the Rogue River in Oregon.
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Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown (75 min)
Synopsis: The Peanuts gang, including Snoopy and Woodstock, have gone off to summer camp. After a few days of the usual summer-camp activities, they all take part in a rafting race. Battling treacherous rapids, wild animals and bullies from a rival tent, the teams make their way downriver to the finish line
Cast: Duncan Watson (Charlie Brown); Bill Melendez (Snoopy, Woodstock); Gail Davis (Sally Brown); Melanie Kohn (Lucy Van Pelt); Liam Martin (Linus Van Pelt); Stuart Brotman (Peppermint Patty); Jimmy Ahrens (Marcie); Greg Felton (Schroeder, Camp Announcer); Tom Muller (Franklin, Bully #1); Kirk Jue (Bully #2); Jordan Warren (Bully #3); Fred Van Amburg (Radio Announcer); Jackson Beck (Brutus)
Directed by Bill Melendez
US Theatrical Release Date: August 24, 1977
US Home Media Release Dates: 1979 (VHS/Betamax); August 17, 1994 (VHS); October 1, 1996 (VHS); February 10, 2015 (DVD)
Trivia:
• This film was the first Peanuts feature-length film produced after the death of composer Vince Guaraldi, who was originally intended to score the film.
• To do research for this film, Charles M. Schulz went river rafting on the Rogue River in Oregon.
The Copyright Laws of the United States recognizes a “fair use” of copyrighted content. Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act states: “Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 106 and 106A, the fair use of a copyrighted work, including such use by reproduction in copies or phonorecords or by any other means specified by that section, for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright.”
This video and the “Animation Compendia” YouTube channel in general may contain certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyrighted holder(s), but which we believe in good faith are protected by federal law and the fair use doctrine for one or more of the reasons noted above.










