Lee Mendelson
2021Sibling Rivalry: Growing Up Van Pelt
Lee Mendelson, Jean Schulz
A short look at the origins of the beloved Peanuts sibling "Rerun Van Pelt", through his first appearance in Charles Schulz's classic comic strips through his appearance in "I Want a Dog For Christmas, Charlie Brown".
Sibling Rivalry: Growing Up Van Pelt
Wrinkles: In Need of Cuddles
Lee Mendelson
Ami Foster, Gregg Berger
Wrinkles In Need of Cuddles is a wonderful musical adventure featuring fabulous original songs and music. Ami Foster, co-star of the tv hit PUNKY BREWSTER, plays a young schoolgirl faced with a difficult homework assignment. She has to write a poem and can't think of anything to write. Frustrated and tired, she rests her eyes. Magically, her plush Wrinkles pals come to life to give her support and encouragement. Copyright: Wrinkles in Need of Cuddles 1986 Movie Cover
Wrinkles: In Need of Cuddles
A Boy Named Charlie Brown
Lee Mendelson
Charles M. Schulz, Peter Robbins
This documentary goes behind-the-scenes with Peanuts creator Charles M. Schulz. This film paved the way for the future success of the Peanuts animated television specials, bringing together for the first time Schulz, animator Bill Melendez, producer Lee Mendelson, and composer Vince Guaraldi.
A Boy Named Charlie Brown
A Charlie Brown Celebration
Bill Melendez
Casey Carlson, Shannon Cohn
Several new different Peanuts sketches are featured in this TV special, adapted from the comic strip, including Peppermint Patty's stint at dog training school and Charlie Brown spending time in the hospital.
A Charlie Brown Celebration
Vince Guaraldi: The Maestro of Menlo Park
Jeff Maynard, Alexander Gray
Vince Guaraldi, Carl Bailey
A short documentary about Vince Guaraldi, the composer most well known for his work on several 'Peanuts' animated television specials.
Vince Guaraldi: The Maestro of Menlo Park
The Making of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'
Bill Melendez, Lee Mendelson
Whoopi Goldberg, Sally Dryer
Now, years later, fans can get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this Christmas favorite. Hosted by comedienne Whoopi Goldberg, this program includes interviews with some of the actors who brought the Peanuts gang to life, and archive footage of the creator himself, Charles Schulz.
The Making of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'
A Man Named Mays
Lee Mendelson
Willie Mays
A candid, inside look at one of the greatest ballplayers ever, up through the 1963 season. Many highlights from Willie Mays's career are shown, including his 4-homer night against the Braves, his 400th homer against the Cardinals, and his 2000th hit.
A Man Named Mays