This Is America, Charlie Brown

This Is America, Charlie Brown

Release Date:  5/23/1989
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Length:  24 minutes
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Medium:  Video
Genre:  COM
Release Message:  The gang celebrates composers as John Phillip Sousa, Irving Berlin, George Cohan, Scott Joplin, as well as American heroes Susan B. Anthony, Clara Barton, Helen Keller, Martin Luther King Jr. and Jonas Salk. Created by Charles Schulz
Description:  Snoopy wants to participate in Schroeder's report on music in America. Everyone in the gang plays a different musical instrument while we hear such classics as "Alexander's Ragtime Band" and "Yankee Doodle." This special plays homage to such celebrated composers as John Phillip Sousa, Irving Berlin, George Cohan, Scott Joplin and others. Also featured is Lucy's report on the heroes of America, which include Susan B. Anthony, Clara Barton, Helen Keller, Martin Luther King Jr. Jonas Salk and others.