Charlotte’s Web
1973, G, 93 min. Directed by Charles A. Nichols, Iwao Takamoto. Starring Debbie Reynolds, Henry Gibson, Paul Lynde, Agnes Moorehead, Charles Nelson Reilly, Rex Allen.
REVIEWED By Marjorie Baumgarten, Thu., July 13, 2000
A maternal spider and a lonely piglet bond in this animated feature based on the E.B. White children’s classic. The Hanna-Barbera animation is better than the studio’s usual bare-bones mediocrity, and the voice cast is superb. “What a pig!”
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Charlotte’s Web, Charles A. Nichols, Iwao Takamoto, Debbie Reynolds, Henry Gibson, Paul Lynde, Agnes Moorehead, Charles Nelson Reilly, Rex Allen
