Synopsis: Our story begins with Charlie Brown gearing up for his first pitch of the baseball season--stopping midstream because his pitcher's mound is filled with dandelions. It's one enchanting scene after another in this very special movie that brings all the "Peanuts" characters to fun-loving life. With excitement added by Vince Guaraldi's jazz music and songs by Rod McKuen, A Boy Named Charlie Brown is a motion picture critic Gene Shalit said is "so cheerful, I can hardly wait for the next one!"