CSO 015b Charlotte’s Web Part 2

Cinema Story Origins

Paul J. Hale

History, Story, Disney, Cinema, Movies, Tv & Film, Origins, Film, Society & Culture, Adaptation, Films

4.7 • 946 Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2024

⏱️ 146 minutes

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In this episode I tell the stories of both Hanna Barbera’s 1973 “Charlotte’s Web” and E.B. White’s “Charlotte’s Web”. This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good faith are protected by federal law and the fair use doctrine (Section 107 of […]

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0:00.0	This episode is produced by Amanda Welker, Bruce Strong, Cameron Jesrick, Caroline
0:05.5	Mathlin, Courtney Hickling, Eric Mansia, Gabriel Stocker, Hena Kay, Jim Viatrac, Joe and Jen Stillwell, Kathleen Hale, Krista Dups, Megan Martin,
0:17.6	Melanie Bennett, Melanie Johnson Savile, Michael Young, Misty Shelton, Nicholas Tara, Peter Gordon, Saoud Al Hassan, T.M. and Vaughn M. Dennis.
0:29.0	spoiler alert.
0:31.0	This podcast assumes that those listening have already watched the movie or read the book
0:35.2	and are curious about the differences between them. If you haven't seen the movie or read the book and don't
0:40.2	want it spoiled, this is your fair warning to stop the podcast, go do one or the other
0:45.0	or both, and come on back. This episode is also rated PG-13. It contains language, mild violence, and other materials some might not find suitable.
0:55.0	Discretion is advised. Hello and welcome to Cinema Story Origins episode 15b, Charlotte's Web Part 2. I'm going to be here. Oh, When we left off, Fern had saved Wilbur the Runt Pig from being killed and raised him till she had to sell him to her uncle Zuckerman.
2:13.4	At Zuckerman's farm, Wilbur struggled with loneliness until he met Charlotte,
2:18.1	the wise and kind spider who promised to be his friend.
2:22.0	Wilbur then found out he was going to be killed for me, which left him terrified and
2:26.3	desperate.
2:27.6	Charlotte's first major act of friendship was writing Some Pig in her web, which drew crowds to see the miraculous message and made Wilbur a local
2:35.6	celebrity.
2:37.4	Let's get started, shall we?
2:39.2	Getting to be famous didn't change Wilbur one bit. Through all the crowds and publicity and glamour, he stayed the same old
2:48.9	Wilbur. He was glad when the crowd stopped coming and he could be with his real friends again.
3:05.0	And again the movie strays away from the original story and there's a short scene that doesn't happen in the book.
3:11.0	The narrator says that even Mrs. Fussy fell for the message in the web and let Henry come
3:15.4	over to see the famous pig.
3:17.6	So Fern and Henry are hanging out by Wilbur's pen, petting his back, when a hornet flies in and Henry's all like duck the hornet flies
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