This Is America, Charlie Brown The Great Inventors (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV Episode | 25 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

This Is America, Charlie Brown

The Great Inventors (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV Episode | 25 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

Each member of the Peanuts gang reports on various American inventions. Linus discusses Alexander Graham Bell while Peppermint Patty and Marcie talk about Thomas Edison, and Charlie Brown writes a report on the invention of the automobile.

Director

Bill Melendez

Writers

Lee Mendelson (written by) | Bill Melendez (written by) | Charles M. Schulz (creator)

Producer

Bill Melendez

Composer

David Benoit

Cinematographer

Nick Vasu

Editors

Gordon D. Brenner (as Gordon Brenner) | Chuck McCann | Warren Taylor

Production Designers

Utit Choomuang (as Utit Choumuang) | Karl Fischer | Leonardo Moran | Dean Spille

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 10, 1989

Release date

Mar 10, 1989 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

5 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
11 cast members

Name	Known for
Erin Chase Charlie Brown (voice) Charlie Brown (voice) See fewer	This Is America, Charlie Brown (1988)
Frank Welker Alexander Graham Bell / Thomas Edison (voice) Alexander Graham Bell / Thomas Edison (voice) See fewer	Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)
Brandon Stewart Linus Van Pelt (voice) Linus Van Pelt (voice) See fewer	This Is America, Charlie Brown (1988)
Gregg Berger Thomas Watson / John Kruesi (voice) Thomas Watson / John Kruesi (voice) See fewer	Transformers: Devastation (2015)
Brittany Thornton Sally Brown (voice) Sally Brown (voice) See fewer	The Forfeit (1991)
Alissa King Marian Edison (voice) Marian Edison (voice) See fewer	The Pebble and the Penguin (1995)
Marie Cole Marcie (voice) (as Marie Wise) Marcie (voice) (as Marie Wise) See fewer	Bring It On (2000)
Julie Payne Mrs. Holiday (voice) Mrs. Holiday (voice) See fewer	American Wedding (2003)
Jason Mendelson Peppermint Patty (voice) Peppermint Patty (voice) See fewer	It's Your 50th Christmas, Charlie Brown (2015)
Bill Melendez Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) See fewer	A Boy Named Charlie Brown (1969)
Jailyn Osborne Actress (voice) Actress (voice) See fewer	Koala City