<P> Charlotte 's Web was released on February 22 , 1973 , to moderate critical and commercial success . The film has developed a devoted following over the following years due to television and VHS ; in 1994 it surprised the marketplace by becoming one of the best - selling titles of the year , 21 years after its first premiere . No other non-Disney musical animated film has enjoyed such a comeback in popularity , prompting a direct - to - video sequel , Charlotte 's Web 2 : Wilbur 's Great Adventure , which Paramount released in the US on March 18 , 2003 ( Universal released it internationally ) , followed by a live - action film version of the original story , which was released on December 15 , 2006 . </P>
<P> Charlotte 's Web was released on February 22 , 1973 , to moderate critical and commercial success . The film has developed a devoted following over the following years due to television and VHS ; in 1994 it surprised the marketplace by becoming one of the best - selling titles of the year , 21 years after its first premiere . No other non-Disney musical animated film has enjoyed such a comeback in popularity , prompting a direct - to - video sequel , Charlotte 's Web 2 : Wilbur 's Great Adventure , which Paramount released in the US on March 18 , 2003 ( Universal released it internationally ) , followed by a live - action film version of the original story , which was released on December 15 , 2006 . </P>
when did the original charlotte 's web come out
when did the original charlotte 's web come out
February 22 , 1973
February 22 , 1973