1 00:00:22,110 --> 00:00:24,404 "Sally's Comet." 2 00:00:27,699 --> 00:00:29,535 This is Murphy's comet. 3 00:00:29,618 --> 00:00:32,746 Soon, it will be flying across the night sky. 4 00:00:32,829 --> 00:00:38,085 Some say it's a once-in-a-lifetime event that won't be back for 75 years. 5 00:00:38,168 --> 00:00:41,547 Some say it's just a chunk of dirty ice. 6 00:00:41,630 --> 00:00:45,425 I say there's nothing on TV, so I wanna see it. 7 00:00:46,176 --> 00:00:49,263 That's me seeing it before anyone else. 8 00:00:50,848 --> 00:00:52,724 Thank you very much. 9 00:00:53,934 --> 00:00:56,061 I can't wait to see Murphy's comet. 10 00:00:56,144 --> 00:00:57,980 Setting up is only half the fun. 11 00:00:58,063 --> 00:01:00,232 Don't even bother, Franklin. 12 00:01:00,315 --> 00:01:02,192 I'm seeing it first. 13 00:01:05,152 --> 00:01:06,738 It's pretty neat, Marcie. 14 00:01:06,822 --> 00:01:07,990 Think of it. 15 00:01:08,073 --> 00:01:11,410 The last people who saw this comet were dinosaurs. 16 00:01:11,910 --> 00:01:15,998 Actually, sir, it was only 75 years ago. 17 00:01:16,081 --> 00:01:18,000 Dinosaurs weren't around. 18 00:01:18,083 --> 00:01:20,502 Right. I meant cavemen. 19 00:01:21,378 --> 00:01:22,921 Did you hear the big news? 20 00:01:23,005 --> 00:01:26,008 I'm going to see Murphy's comet first. 21 00:01:27,593 --> 00:01:28,927 Can she do that? 22 00:01:30,179 --> 00:01:32,389 I'm seeing the comet. 23 00:01:32,931 --> 00:01:36,852 Sally, the comet won't fly by until late at night. 24 00:01:36,935 --> 00:01:40,063 Are you sure you're going to be able to stay awake? 25 00:01:40,147 --> 00:01:42,316 I'll stay awake, big brother. 26 00:01:42,399 --> 00:01:46,904 I missed Tiny Tots on Ice. I'm not missing this. 27 00:01:49,114 --> 00:01:50,574 Well, good luck. 28 00:01:53,410 --> 00:01:55,913 I don't need luck. I can stay awake. 29 00:01:55,996 --> 00:01:57,414 It's no big deal. 30 00:01:58,832 --> 00:02:03,712 Of course, I can never stay awake for Santa Claus. 31 00:02:03,795 --> 00:02:06,423 And he brings me presents! 32 00:02:10,761 --> 00:02:13,472 Snoopy, I need your help. 33 00:02:13,555 --> 00:02:15,641 It's of the utmost importance. 34 00:02:15,724 --> 00:02:19,937 I've been telling everyone I'm going to be the first to see Murphy's comet, 35 00:02:20,020 --> 00:02:23,273 and I need you to make sure I stay awake. 36 00:02:26,360 --> 00:02:28,695 There's a picnic in it for you. 37 00:02:31,740 --> 00:02:35,285 The way to a beagle's help is definitely through his stomach. 38 00:02:48,215 --> 00:02:49,216 Mama. 39 00:02:56,265 --> 00:02:58,308 I'm awake! I'm awake! 40 00:02:58,392 --> 00:03:00,018 -I'm awake. -Mama. 41 00:03:02,813 --> 00:03:04,022 Is it comet time? 42 00:03:08,360 --> 00:03:12,447 They said I couldn't stay awake, but I'm the only one out here. 43 00:03:12,531 --> 00:03:14,575 Me, Sally Brown. 44 00:03:14,658 --> 00:03:17,911 I'm going to see the comet first just like I said. 45 00:03:17,995 --> 00:03:19,329 Keep it down! 46 00:03:19,413 --> 00:03:21,832 The comet is tomorrow night! 47 00:03:26,211 --> 00:03:27,462 Uh-uh-uh. 48 00:03:28,630 --> 00:03:31,341 No comet, no picnic. 49 00:03:38,432 --> 00:03:40,976 You don't look like you got much sleep, Sally. 50 00:03:41,059 --> 00:03:43,854 Are you really going to be able to stay awake tonight? 51 00:03:46,315 --> 00:03:47,608 Good grief. 52 00:03:56,074 --> 00:03:58,410 I wanna make sure I get the best view. 53 00:03:58,493 --> 00:04:02,456 I want someplace high up so I can see the comet first. 54 00:04:02,539 --> 00:04:03,707 There! 55 00:04:07,586 --> 00:04:08,587 Perfect. 56 00:04:11,507 --> 00:04:12,925 Keep walking, kid. 57 00:04:16,469 --> 00:04:18,846 Still excited to see the comet, Marcie? 58 00:04:18,931 --> 00:04:20,140 Sure am, sir. 59 00:04:20,224 --> 00:04:24,228 Did you know that comets travel over 2,000 miles per hour? 60 00:04:24,311 --> 00:04:26,772 And when comets get closer to the sun, 61 00:04:26,855 --> 00:04:29,650 they could travel up to 100,000 miles per hour. 62 00:04:30,526 --> 00:04:33,737 It's like being stuck in a science sandwich. 63 00:04:35,739 --> 00:04:39,159 Who knew comets could be so fascinating? 64 00:04:41,036 --> 00:04:43,956 What are you doing? You let me fall asleep. 65 00:04:44,039 --> 00:04:45,582 Get crunching, beagle. 66 00:05:02,182 --> 00:05:03,433 I'm up! I'm up! 67 00:05:10,858 --> 00:05:12,109 I'm up. I'm up. 68 00:05:21,285 --> 00:05:23,704 I'm up. I'm up. 69 00:05:28,458 --> 00:05:30,210 -Impressive. -That was great. 70 00:05:30,294 --> 00:05:32,004 -Unbelievable. -Amazing. 71 00:05:32,087 --> 00:05:33,714 I'm so glad I saw it. 72 00:05:34,965 --> 00:05:35,966 Hey, Sally. 73 00:05:36,508 --> 00:05:38,385 What did you think of the comet? 74 00:05:39,678 --> 00:05:43,223 I-- I-- I missed it! 75 00:05:43,307 --> 00:05:47,144 You had one job, Snoopy. Keeping me awake. 76 00:05:47,227 --> 00:05:49,479 You cost me my bragging rights. 77 00:05:50,063 --> 00:05:51,064 Wait. 78 00:05:51,148 --> 00:05:54,359 I see it. I see Murphy's comet! 79 00:05:55,319 --> 00:05:56,695 That's a streetlight. 80 00:05:57,196 --> 00:05:58,322 Rats. 81 00:05:58,405 --> 00:06:00,741 Geez, Sally. I'm sorry. 82 00:06:00,824 --> 00:06:03,118 I didn't realize you were asleep. 83 00:06:03,202 --> 00:06:05,537 I know how much you wanted to see it. 84 00:06:05,621 --> 00:06:09,625 Actually, because of the Earth's rotation and the comet's trajectory, 85 00:06:09,708 --> 00:06:12,586 Sally has five more nights to see Murphy's comet. 86 00:06:12,669 --> 00:06:14,504 I do? Really? 87 00:06:14,588 --> 00:06:16,256 Snoopy, did you hear that? 88 00:06:22,387 --> 00:06:24,515 I'll pack a picnic. 89 00:06:35,442 --> 00:06:37,819 I'm going to see the comet. 90 00:06:40,447 --> 00:06:43,784 This time, I'm not going to miss a second of it. 91 00:06:47,412 --> 00:06:48,872 Everybody ready? 92 00:06:49,831 --> 00:06:52,584 Three, two, one. 93 00:06:53,835 --> 00:06:55,170 I'm up! I'm up! 94 00:06:56,505 --> 00:06:58,966 Speaking of, you may wanna look up now. 95 00:07:06,181 --> 00:07:07,933 It's beautiful. 96 00:07:13,313 --> 00:07:15,566 Wow. Thanks, big brother. 97 00:07:16,233 --> 00:07:19,778 And to think, I'm the very first person to see this. 98 00:07:22,322 --> 00:07:24,199 In my class. 99 00:07:26,952 --> 00:07:28,120 Oh, brother. 100 00:07:32,708 --> 00:07:34,918 "Lights, Camera, Beagle." 101 00:07:57,774 --> 00:07:59,943 What are you doing, big brother? 102 00:08:00,027 --> 00:08:02,696 I found this home movie camera in the basement, 103 00:08:02,779 --> 00:08:06,450 and I thought I could use it to work on my baseball skills. 104 00:08:06,533 --> 00:08:12,080 I film myself, analyze my mistakes and correct them. All the greats do it. 105 00:08:12,664 --> 00:08:13,790 The greats? 106 00:08:17,961 --> 00:08:18,962 Who was batting? 107 00:08:20,339 --> 00:08:23,800 Nobody. The ball bounced off the fence. 108 00:08:26,803 --> 00:08:29,723 Watching home movies on your own is great and all, 109 00:08:29,806 --> 00:08:31,892 but it won't fix the rest of your team. 110 00:08:31,975 --> 00:08:34,686 From what I've seen, they need all the help they can get. 111 00:08:34,770 --> 00:08:36,104 That's it. 112 00:08:36,188 --> 00:08:40,900 I can use the camera to film our practice and review it with the whole team. 113 00:08:40,984 --> 00:08:45,906 That way, we can all improve. Sally, you're a genius. 114 00:08:45,989 --> 00:08:48,283 That's what I've been telling people. 115 00:08:50,953 --> 00:08:53,163 All right, everyone, bring it in. 116 00:08:54,081 --> 00:08:58,377 As manager, I'm always looking for ways to improve our game, 117 00:08:58,460 --> 00:09:00,796 and I think I may have found it. 118 00:09:00,879 --> 00:09:02,381 You wanna make a movie? 119 00:09:02,881 --> 00:09:05,008 That does sound like more fun than practice. 120 00:09:05,092 --> 00:09:06,426 Yeah, a movie. 121 00:09:06,510 --> 00:09:10,097 -Fun. -Great idea. What about a disaster movie? 122 00:09:10,180 --> 00:09:12,099 I think we should make a western. 123 00:09:15,394 --> 00:09:17,604 This better not be a musical. 124 00:09:17,688 --> 00:09:22,609 Whatever it is, the lead should have naturally curly hair. 125 00:09:24,736 --> 00:09:26,655 No. We're not making a movie. 126 00:09:26,738 --> 00:09:29,366 The camera's for something even more fun. 127 00:09:29,449 --> 00:09:31,743 Improving our baseball technique. 128 00:09:33,996 --> 00:09:37,165 I'm not sure you and I have the same definition of fun. 129 00:09:37,708 --> 00:09:38,876 It'll be great. 130 00:09:38,959 --> 00:09:40,878 Sally will film our practice, 131 00:09:40,961 --> 00:09:43,672 so we can watch it back and learn from our mistakes. 132 00:09:44,631 --> 00:09:46,175 All the greats do it. 133 00:09:47,843 --> 00:09:48,927 The greats? 134 00:09:49,720 --> 00:09:52,931 Sally, if you're going to be camera operator, 135 00:09:53,015 --> 00:09:55,642 I need you to take this seriously. 136 00:09:55,726 --> 00:10:00,272 Our team's future improvement is literally in your hands. 137 00:10:00,355 --> 00:10:03,025 All right, team. Let's take the field. 138 00:10:09,531 --> 00:10:12,784 Rolling. And action. 139 00:10:12,868 --> 00:10:15,412 We'll start with a little fielding practice. 140 00:10:15,495 --> 00:10:18,540 Heads up, Shermy. This one's coming to first base. 141 00:10:24,004 --> 00:10:25,881 I like your hustle, Snoopy. 142 00:10:25,964 --> 00:10:29,134 But you're the shortstop, and that was Shermy's ball. 143 00:10:29,635 --> 00:10:34,056 Okay. Look alive, Lucy. This one's coming to right field. 144 00:10:45,609 --> 00:10:50,614 Yes. Very impressive, Snoopy. But again, that was Lucy's ball. 145 00:10:51,448 --> 00:10:52,908 I'm fine with it! 146 00:10:54,117 --> 00:10:56,745 Maybe we should switch to batting practice. 147 00:10:57,746 --> 00:11:01,166 Rolling. And action. 148 00:11:04,711 --> 00:11:07,506 I'll start with a nice and easy one, Pigpen. 149 00:11:07,589 --> 00:11:09,842 Sally, make sure you get this. 150 00:11:12,052 --> 00:11:14,513 Sally, did you get that? 151 00:11:15,973 --> 00:11:16,974 Cut! 152 00:11:17,975 --> 00:11:18,976 Take five! 153 00:11:35,742 --> 00:11:40,289 Okay. Thanks, Snoopy. I think it's clean enough now. 154 00:11:42,165 --> 00:11:43,208 Just grab a bat. 155 00:11:55,429 --> 00:11:56,805 Strike one. 156 00:12:03,020 --> 00:12:04,730 Strike two. 157 00:12:06,982 --> 00:12:09,193 Strike three. You're out. 158 00:12:16,366 --> 00:12:19,369 Okay. It's time to work on our base running. 159 00:12:19,453 --> 00:12:23,332 Go from first to second base and make a nice clean slide. 160 00:12:23,415 --> 00:12:25,459 Schroeder, you're up first. 161 00:12:26,210 --> 00:12:27,211 Good job, Schroeder. 162 00:12:28,587 --> 00:12:29,630 Nice work, Violet. 163 00:12:30,881 --> 00:12:32,341 That's it, Linus. 164 00:12:37,763 --> 00:12:40,182 -Yay! Hooray! -Snoopy! 165 00:12:40,265 --> 00:12:41,600 My turn. 166 00:12:46,730 --> 00:12:48,649 -Yeah! -Yay! 167 00:12:48,732 --> 00:12:51,652 Doesn't anyone want to improve their baseball game? 168 00:12:51,735 --> 00:12:56,240 Doesn't anyone want to get better at a sport we all love? Anyone? 169 00:12:56,323 --> 00:12:57,533 Whee! 170 00:13:00,452 --> 00:13:01,828 Yeah! 171 00:13:04,414 --> 00:13:07,042 This was the worst idea I've ever had. 172 00:13:08,210 --> 00:13:09,628 The only thing I learned 173 00:13:09,711 --> 00:13:13,215 is that my baseball team doesn't care about baseball. 174 00:13:14,758 --> 00:13:16,802 Yeah! 175 00:13:16,885 --> 00:13:18,762 Yeah! 176 00:13:18,846 --> 00:13:21,849 -Snoopy! Snoopy! Snoopy! -Yeah! 177 00:13:23,809 --> 00:13:27,479 Well, they may not have gotten any better at baseball, 178 00:13:27,563 --> 00:13:29,940 but it sure looks like everyone was having fun. 179 00:13:31,066 --> 00:13:33,360 -Come on. Let's focus. -Surprise! Yeah! 180 00:13:33,443 --> 00:13:35,404 -Stop messing around. -Yeah! 181 00:13:35,487 --> 00:13:37,990 -This is serious. -Would you mind scooting over? 182 00:13:38,073 --> 00:13:39,157 You're in my shot. 183 00:13:43,704 --> 00:13:47,291 Everyone was having fun. Except me. 184 00:13:55,465 --> 00:13:58,093 Charlie Brown, we want to apologize 185 00:13:58,177 --> 00:14:01,722 for not taking your idea more seriously yesterday. 186 00:14:01,805 --> 00:14:05,309 Actually, Linus, I'm the one who should apologize. 187 00:14:06,393 --> 00:14:09,521 I forgot the most important thing about baseball. 188 00:14:09,605 --> 00:14:10,898 Having fun. 189 00:14:10,981 --> 00:14:16,862 That's why today, I think we should forget about practice and make a movie. 190 00:14:16,945 --> 00:14:18,113 Yeah! 191 00:14:20,616 --> 00:14:22,034 Action. 192 00:14:22,784 --> 00:14:26,246 Who will save me from the evil astronaut? 193 00:14:26,788 --> 00:14:27,789 Hold on! 194 00:14:30,125 --> 00:14:32,044 I can't see a thing in here. 195 00:14:33,295 --> 00:14:34,755 I'm ready for my close-up. 196 00:14:35,506 --> 00:14:36,715 And cut. 197 00:14:38,675 --> 00:14:43,055 That was great. Let's do it one more time. From the top. 198 00:14:49,478 --> 00:14:51,438 "The Masked Marble." 199 00:15:02,950 --> 00:15:03,951 Sorry. 200 00:15:05,619 --> 00:15:07,621 Too much topspin on that one. 201 00:15:11,458 --> 00:15:14,044 Playing marbles is all in the flick. 202 00:15:17,589 --> 00:15:20,133 You look interested in the game, Snoopy. 203 00:15:20,217 --> 00:15:21,552 Would you like to learn? 204 00:15:22,803 --> 00:15:23,804 It's simple. 205 00:15:23,887 --> 00:15:26,849 You arrange all the marbles within the circle. 206 00:15:27,432 --> 00:15:30,060 Your biggest marble is the shooter. 207 00:15:30,143 --> 00:15:33,397 Knuckle down like this and shoot. 208 00:15:33,480 --> 00:15:36,900 Knock all the other marbles out of the ring. 209 00:15:36,984 --> 00:15:38,735 Go ahead. You try. 210 00:15:44,658 --> 00:15:47,536 Wow, Snoopy. That was great. 211 00:15:47,619 --> 00:15:51,665 With a little practice, you could be a really good player. 212 00:16:16,607 --> 00:16:18,859 I should've taught him a quieter game. 213 00:16:25,324 --> 00:16:26,408 Snoopy! 214 00:16:30,537 --> 00:16:33,373 Snoopy, I'm glad you like marbles, 215 00:16:33,457 --> 00:16:35,751 but there's a time and a place. 216 00:16:35,834 --> 00:16:37,502 And the time is daytime, 217 00:16:37,586 --> 00:16:40,631 and the place isn't outside my bedroom window. 218 00:16:47,387 --> 00:16:48,764 That's better. 219 00:16:51,517 --> 00:16:53,727 Why can't I have a normal dog? 220 00:17:04,655 --> 00:17:06,823 You seem a bit sleepy, big brother. 221 00:17:08,492 --> 00:17:12,411 I was up all night listening to Snoopy play marbles. 222 00:17:12,496 --> 00:17:15,122 Since when does Snoopy play marbles? 223 00:17:15,207 --> 00:17:16,999 Since I taught him yesterday. 224 00:17:17,084 --> 00:17:20,504 You should've taught me. I would've been bored immediately. 225 00:17:22,171 --> 00:17:24,132 I don't hear them anymore. 226 00:17:24,216 --> 00:17:26,510 Maybe he's moved on to something else. 227 00:17:57,291 --> 00:17:58,876 You were saying? 228 00:18:18,437 --> 00:18:20,314 You won fair and square. 229 00:18:20,397 --> 00:18:21,523 Great game, kid. 230 00:18:30,449 --> 00:18:32,618 No one likes a show-off, Snoopy. 231 00:18:36,955 --> 00:18:38,790 We get it. You won. 232 00:18:38,874 --> 00:18:40,500 You don't have to rub it in. 233 00:18:42,836 --> 00:18:44,588 I've heard of sore losers, 234 00:18:44,671 --> 00:18:47,633 but that beagle is a sore winner. 235 00:18:47,716 --> 00:18:50,469 I remember when marbles used to be fun. 236 00:18:52,179 --> 00:18:53,472 Yesterday. 237 00:19:01,647 --> 00:19:03,190 Charlie Brown! 238 00:19:03,273 --> 00:19:07,110 That dog of yours has taken all the joy out of playing marbles! 239 00:19:07,194 --> 00:19:09,029 He's being a big ol' show-off. 240 00:19:09,112 --> 00:19:11,865 It's a game, Chuck. Games are supposed to be fun. 241 00:19:11,949 --> 00:19:14,326 All that winning has gone straight to Snoopy's head. 242 00:19:14,409 --> 00:19:18,413 Where's the grace in victory? The simple respect for one's opponent? 243 00:19:18,497 --> 00:19:21,083 What are you gonna do about it, big brother? 244 00:19:21,166 --> 00:19:23,001 -Yeah. -Yeah! 245 00:19:25,212 --> 00:19:28,465 Well, I guess if I taught Snoopy how to win, 246 00:19:28,549 --> 00:19:31,552 it's up to me to teach him how to lose. 247 00:19:31,635 --> 00:19:34,263 I'll have to beat him at marbles myself. 248 00:19:34,346 --> 00:19:35,347 You? 249 00:19:35,430 --> 00:19:37,599 You're going to beat Snoopy? 250 00:19:37,683 --> 00:19:39,101 That's your solution? 251 00:19:39,184 --> 00:19:40,686 We're doomed! 252 00:19:40,769 --> 00:19:44,022 So much for marbles ever being fun again. 253 00:19:44,106 --> 00:19:45,148 I can do this. 254 00:19:45,232 --> 00:19:49,778 It's just a classic case of a boy versus his own dog. 255 00:19:51,613 --> 00:19:55,033 A simple childhood joy ruined forever. 256 00:19:59,496 --> 00:20:00,622 Care for a game? 257 00:20:40,787 --> 00:20:43,749 This game is so thrilling I could scream. 258 00:20:43,832 --> 00:20:46,168 It all comes down to this last shot. 259 00:20:46,251 --> 00:20:48,754 If Charlie Brown makes it, he wins. 260 00:20:49,880 --> 00:20:52,174 Don't mess this up, Charlie Brown! 261 00:20:54,384 --> 00:20:55,385 Okay. 262 00:21:06,188 --> 00:21:07,272 He did it. 263 00:21:07,773 --> 00:21:09,650 Charlie Brown won? 264 00:21:12,903 --> 00:21:14,279 Great game, Snoopy. 265 00:21:14,363 --> 00:21:18,659 It's truly an honor to play someone with so much natural talent. 266 00:21:29,545 --> 00:21:31,922 That's it? No gloating? 267 00:21:32,005 --> 00:21:33,590 He's not even celebrating. 268 00:21:33,674 --> 00:21:36,760 He's just leaving with quiet dignity and victory. 269 00:21:36,844 --> 00:21:39,137 I guess when you lose as much as Charlie Brown, 270 00:21:39,221 --> 00:21:42,057 you learn a few things about being a good winner. 271 00:21:51,942 --> 00:21:53,360 You're on, pal. 272 00:21:54,069 --> 00:21:55,070 Okay. 273 00:21:59,992 --> 00:22:01,535 Nice shot, Snoopy.