| It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown | |
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| Also known as | A Charlie Brown Easter |
| Genre | Animated television special |
| Created by | Charles M. Schulz |
| Directed by | Phil Roman |
| Voices of | Todd Barbee Melanie Kohn Stephen Shea Lynn Mortensen Jimmy Ahrens Linda Ercoli Bill Melendez |
| Theme music composer | Vince Guaraldi |
| Opening theme | "Easter Theme" |
| Ending theme | "Easter Theme" |
| Composers | Vince Guaraldi John Scott Trotter Johann Sebastian Bach Ludwig van Beethoven |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Lee Mendelson |
| Producer | Bill Melendez |
| Editors | Chuck McCann Roger Donley |
| Running time | 25:05 |
| Production companies | Lee Mendelson Film Productions Bill Melendez Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | April 9, 1974 |
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It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown! is the 12th prime-time animated TV special based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz.[1] In the United States, it debuted on CBS on April 9, 1974 at 8 PM.[2]
It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Children's Special at the 27th Primetime Emmy Awards in 1975. It was one of two Peanuts specials nominated that year, along with Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown, but they both lost to Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus (another Bill Melendez production).[3]
- ^ Solomon, Charles (2012). The Art and Making of Peanuts Animation: Celebrating Fifty Years of Television Specials. Chronicle Books. pp. 120–121. ISBN 978-1452110912.
- ^ Woolery, George W. (1989). Animated TV Specials: The Complete Directory to the First Twenty-Five Years, 1962-1987. Scarecrow Press. pp. 217–218. ISBN 0-8108-2198-2. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ^ "Outstanding Childrens Program Nominees / Winners 1975".