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It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown

Name: It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, TV Movie
Released: 1969-09-27
Cast: Peter Robbins, Pamelyn Ferdin, Glenn Gilger, Ann Altieri, David Carey

1969 | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Family, TV Movie

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for anyone who wants a laugh and families.
The mood: Light and funny, feel-good.
The pace: Breezy, at 24 min.
What might put you off: Made in 1969: an older pace and style.

At camp, the boys find themselves consistently losing games to the girls. But their fortunes may change when Snoopy assumes the role of The Masked Marvel, potentially turning the tide in their favor.

How it earned its rating

CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 12K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Bill Melendez

Peter RobbinsCharlie Brown
Pamelyn FerdinLucy van Pelt (voice)
Glenn GilgerLinus van Pelt
Ann AltieriFrieda
David CareyShermy
John DaschbackSchroeder
Christopher DeFariaPeppermint Patty
Gail DeFariaPigpen
Sally DryerShirley / Clara / Sophie
Matthew LiftinRoy / Kid