Overview
Filmed in Shrewsbury, England, this version of Dickens' beloved classic is considered by many to be the best. All the performances are excellent, but George C. Scott makes the often-played Ebenezer Scrooge his very own. Highly recommended.
Awards:
Main Cast & Crew:
Clive Donner - Director
George C. Scott
Frank Finlay
Angela Pleasence
Edward Woodward
Michael Carter
David Warner
Susannah York
Anthony Walters
Roger Rees
Nigel Davenport
Details
- Format: DVD (Repackaged, Pan & Scan)
- Color Format: Color
- UPC: 024543027201
- Genre: CHRISTMAS / CHANUKKAH
- Rating: Not Rated ((Parental Guidance Suggested))
- Release Date: October 1999
Movie Reviews
Synopsis:
In this atmospheric adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic, "A Christmas Carol," Ebenezer Scrooge learns the true meaning of Christmas when the Ghosts of Christmases Past, Present and Future convince him to reform his miserly ways.
Notes:
Filmed on location in Shrewsbury, England.
Aired originally on the CBS Television Network December 17, 1984.
Produced by Entertainment Partners.
Additional cast: Anthony Walters (Tiny Tim).