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'Charlie Brown Christmas' cartoon pics show Snoopy, sad tree, Linus and Lucy

Jennifer Sangalang
"A Charlie Brown Christmas" premiered Dec. 9, 1965 on CBS. The Christmas TV special is based on the comic strip "Peanuts," by Charles M. Schulz.
"A Charlie Brown Christmas" premiered Dec. 9, 1965 on CBS. The Christmas TV special is based on the comic strip "Peanuts," by Charles M. Schulz.
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The beloved holiday classic "A Charlie Brown Christmas" would air every year on ABC or CBS. Credit: ABC
The beloved holiday classic "A Charlie Brown Christmas" would air every year on ABC or CBS. Credit: ABC
ABC
With Snoopy atop the tree, Charlie Brown, Lucy and Linus celebrate the holiday season in "A Charlie Brown Christmas," the Emmy Award-winning animated special. The animated classic was written by "Peanuts" creator Charles M. Schultz with a musical score by Vince Guaraldi. (AP Photo/United Feature Syndicate)
With Snoopy atop the tree, Charlie Brown, Lucy and Linus celebrate the holiday season in "A Charlie Brown Christmas," the Emmy Award-winning animated special. The animated classic was written by "Peanuts" creator Charles M. Schultz with a musical score by Vince Guaraldi. (AP Photo/United Feature Syndicate)
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Characters from the Peanuts comic feature larger than life stage production of “A Charlie Brown Christmas”
Characters from the Peanuts comic feature larger than life stage production of “A Charlie Brown Christmas”
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"A Charlie Brown Christmas"
"A Charlie Brown Christmas"
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In "A Charlie Brown Christmas," Charlie Brown, left, and Linus Van Pelt with his trusty blue blanket, talk about the meaning of Christmas.
In "A Charlie Brown Christmas," Charlie Brown, left, and Linus Van Pelt with his trusty blue blanket, talk about the meaning of Christmas.
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“A Charlie Brown Christmas”
“A Charlie Brown Christmas”
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From the small screen to the stage, "A Charlie Brown Christmas" has been adapted into the production, "A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live on Stage."
From the small screen to the stage, "A Charlie Brown Christmas" has been adapted into the production, "A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live on Stage."
United Feature Syndicate
"A Charlie Brown Christmas" premiered on CBS on Dec. 9, 1965.
"A Charlie Brown Christmas" premiered on CBS on Dec. 9, 1965.
CBS
Vince Guaraldi's music from "A Charlie Brown Christmas" was very popular, too.
Vince Guaraldi's music from "A Charlie Brown Christmas" was very popular, too.
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When Charlie Brown complains about the overwhelming materialism he sees amongst everyone during the Christmas season, Lucy suggests he become the director of the school Christmas pageant in "A Charlie Brown Christmas." The animated special is celebrating its 50th anniversary. (1965 United Feature Syndicate, LEE MENDELSON PRODUCTIONS INC)
When Charlie Brown complains about the overwhelming materialism he sees amongst everyone during the Christmas season, Lucy suggests he become the director of the school Christmas pageant in "A Charlie Brown Christmas." The animated special is celebrating its 50th anniversary. (1965 United Feature Syndicate, LEE MENDELSON PRODUCTIONS INC)
United Feature Syndicate
When Charlie Brown complains about the overwhelming materialism he sees amongst everyone during the Christmas season, Lucy suggests he become the director of the school Christmas pageant in "A Charlie Brown Christmas." The animated special is celebrating its 50th anniversary. © 1965 United Feature Syndicate, LEE MENDELSON PRODUCTIONS INC (courtesy)
When Charlie Brown complains about the overwhelming materialism he sees amongst everyone during the Christmas season, Lucy suggests he become the director of the school Christmas pageant in "A Charlie Brown Christmas." The animated special is celebrating its 50th anniversary. © 1965 United Feature Syndicate, LEE MENDELSON PRODUCTIONS INC (courtesy)
Schroeder, Snoopy and Lucy in "A Charlie Brown Christmas." The animated special is celebrating its 50th anniversary. © 1965 United Feature Syndicate, LEE MENDELSON PRODUCTIONS INC (courtesy)
Schroeder, Snoopy and Lucy in "A Charlie Brown Christmas." The animated special is celebrating its 50th anniversary. © 1965 United Feature Syndicate, LEE MENDELSON PRODUCTIONS INC (courtesy)
"A Charlie Brown Christmas" from 1965 gets an honorable mention in our poll. We love the sad tree and the soundtrack by Vince Guaraldi is a classic addition to any Holiday party music list.
"A Charlie Brown Christmas" from 1965 gets an honorable mention in our poll. We love the sad tree and the soundtrack by Vince Guaraldi is a classic addition to any Holiday party music list.
United Feature Syndicate
Charlie Brown Christmas
Charlie Brown Christmas
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'A Charlie Brown Christmas." [TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE]
'A Charlie Brown Christmas." [TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE]
Tribune News Service
The Postal Service unveiled the new Charlie Brown Christmas Stamp Series at 3 Rockland Elementary Schools on Friday, Nov. 13, 2015.
The Postal Service unveiled the new Charlie Brown Christmas Stamp Series at 3 Rockland Elementary Schools on Friday, Nov. 13, 2015.
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A Charlie Brown Christmas
A Charlie Brown Christmas
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