This Is America, Charlie Brown The Smithsonian and the Presidency (Season 1, Episode 7)
TV Episode | 25 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

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This Is America, Charlie Brown

The Smithsonian and the Presidency (Season 1, Episode 7)

TV Episode | 25 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

Viewers experience meeting U.S. presidents as seen through the eyes of the Peanuts gang. Charlie Brown and Linus visit with Abraham Lincoln. The gang also meets Theodore and Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Director

Bill Melendez

Writers

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

Producer

Bill Melendez

Composer

Dave Grusin

Cinematographer

Nick Vasu

Editors

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

Production Designers

Utit Choomuang (as Utit Choumuang) | Joanne Lansing | Leonardo Moran

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 19, 1989

Release date

Apr 19, 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 Abraham Lincoln / Theodore Roosevelt (voice) Abraham Lincoln / Theodore Roosevelt (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 Samuel (voice) Samuel (voice) See fewer	Transformers: Devastation (2015)
Brittany Thornton Sally Brown (voice) Sally Brown (voice) See fewer	The Forfeit (1991)
Erica Gayle Lucy Van Pelt (voice) Lucy Van Pelt (voice) See fewer	Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)
Marie Cole Marcie (voice) (as Marie Wise) Marcie (voice) (as Marie Wise) See fewer	Bring It On (2000)
Hal Smith John Muir (voice) John Muir (voice) See fewer	The Great Race (1965)
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)
Hakeem Abdul-Samad Franklin (voice) Franklin (voice) See fewer	Ernest Goes to Camp (1987)