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{{Infobox Film
{{Infobox Film
| name = Charlotte's Web|
| name = Charlotte's Web|
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| image = charlottes web poster.jpg|
| caption = ''Charlotte's Web'' poster|
| director = [[Charles August Nichols|Charles A. Nichols]]<br>[[Iwao Takamoto]]|
| producer = [[Joseph Barbera]]<br>[[William Hanna]]
| writer = [[E.B. White]]<small> (book)</small><br>[[Earl Hamner Jr.]]|
| starring = [[Debbie Reynolds]]<br>[[Paul Lynde]]<br>[[Henry Gibson]]
| music = [[Richard M. Sherman]]<br>[[Robert B. Sherman]]|
| cinematography = [[Dick Blundell]]<br>[[Ralph Migliori]]<br>[[Roy Wade]]<br>[[Dennis Weaver]]|
| editing = [[Larry C. Cowan]]<br>[[Pat Foley]]|
| distributor = [[Paramount Pictures]] |
| released = [[March 1]], [[1973]] |
| runtime = 94 minutes |
| country = United States |
| language = English |
| imdb_id = 0070016
| preceded_by =
| followed_by = ''[[Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure]]''
}}
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'''''Charlotte's Web''''', a [[Charlotte's Web|children's book]] by [[E. B. White]], was adapted into an [[animated]] [[musical film]] by [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]] and Sagittarius Productions in [[1973 in film|1973]]. The song score is by the [[Sherman Brothers]]. The film, distributed to theatres by [[Paramount Pictures]] on [[March 1]], [[1973]], is the first of only three Hanna-Barbera features not based upon one of their famous [[television]] [[cartoons]]&mdash;''[[Heidi's Song]]'' ([[1982 in film|1982]]) and ''[[Once Upon a Forest]]'' ([[1992 in film|1992]]) being the other two&mdash;and was a moderate critical and commercial success.
'''''Charlotte's Web''''', a [[Charlotte's Web|children's book]] by [[E. B. White]], was adapted into an [[animated]] [[musical film]] by [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]] and Sagittarius Productions in [[1973 in film|1973]]. The song score is by the [[Sherman Brothers]]. The film, distributed to theatres by [[Paramount Pictures]] on [[March 1]], [[1973]], is the first of only three Hanna-Barbera features not based upon one of their famous [[television]] [[cartoons]]&mdash;''[[Heidi's Song]]'' ([[1982 in film|1982]]) and ''[[Once Upon a Forest]]'' ([[1992 in film|1992]]) being the other two&mdash;and was a moderate critical and commercial success.

Revision as of 20:30, 30 July 2007

{{Infobox Film | name = Charlotte's Web|

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Charlotte's Web, a children's book by E. B. White, was adapted into an animated musical film by Hanna-Barbera Productions and Sagittarius Productions in 1973. The song score is by the Sherman Brothers. The film, distributed to theatres by Paramount Pictures on March 1, 1973, is the first of only three Hanna-Barbera features not based upon one of their famous television cartoonsHeidi's Song (1982) and Once Upon a Forest (1992) being the other two—and was a moderate critical and commercial success.

Paramount released a direct-to-video sequel, Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure, in the US in 2003 (Universal released the film internationally). A live-action film version of E.B. White's original story was released in December 2006.


Voice cast

Songs

  1. "Charlotte's Web"
  2. "There Must Be Something More"
  3. "I Can Talk!"
  4. "Chin Up"
  5. "We've Got Lots In Common"
  6. "Deep In The Dark"
  7. "Mother Earth and Father Time"
  8. "A Veritable Smorgasbord"
  9. "Zuckerman's Famous Pig"

See also