On December 9, 1965, my faborite animated Christmas television special — A Charlie Brown Christmas — made its debut on CBS. Produced by Lee Mendelson and directed by Bill Melendez, the program was based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz. I do not know how old I was when I first viewed A Charlie Brown Christmas (I was less than a week old at the time of its initial … Continue reading A Charlie Brown Christmas