It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown: The Making of a Television Classic
Descriere: 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 showNever-before-seen photographs, storyboard excerpts, and production materialsInterviews with the original child actors who were the voices of the Peanuts gangReminiscences and insider tidbits from executive producer Lee Mendelson and animator Bill MelendezAnd much more
Autori: Lee Mendelson | Editura: HarperCollins Publishers | Anul aparitiei: 2006 | ISBN: 9780060897215 | Numar de pagini: 145 | Categorie: Pop
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