It preserves some of the form and language of White's original but fattens and sweetens his lean and pungent prose with songs by Richard and Robert Sherman.
Charlotte's Web
That humble radiant terrific book is now a humble radiant terrific movie.
1973 · 1h 34m · G
Animation, Family, Music
Directed by
Charles August Nichols
,
Iwao Takamoto
Overview
Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Charlotte, a spider that lives in his pen, to ensure that this will never happen.
Director and cast
- Charles August Nichols Director
- Iwao Takamoto Director
- Debbie Reynolds as Charlotte A. Cavatica
- Henry Gibson as Wilbur
- Danny Bonaduce as Avery Arable
- Agnes Moorehead as The Goose
- Bob Holt as Homer Zuckerman
- Paul Lynde as Templeton
- Rex Allen as Narrator
- Dave Madden as Ram
- Pamelyn Ferdin as Fern Arable
- John Stephenson as Farmer Arable
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