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A Christmas carol  Cover Image Video Video

A Christmas carol / Renown Film Productions ; produced & directed by Brian Desmond Hurst ; screenplay by Noel Langley.

Summary:

Classic Dickens story about a bitter old man, Ebenezer Scrooge, who's given a chance for redemption when three ghosts come to visit him on Christmas Eve.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (86 min.) : digital, sound, black & white
  • Publisher: [United Kingdom] : 20th Century Fox Film Corp., [1951]
  • Distributor: Vaughan, ON : Criterion-on-Demand, [2013]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the story by Charles Dickens.
Originally titled: Scrooge.
Originally released as a motion picture by 20th Century Fox Film Corp., 1951.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to subscribers.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music composer, Richard Addinsell ; musical director, Muir Mathieson.
Participant or Performer Note:
Alastair Sim, Jack Warner, Kathleen Harrison, Mervyn Johns, Hermione Baddeley, Glyn Dearman, Clifford Mollison, Michael Hordern, George Cole, Patrick MacNee.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
System Details Note:
Content available as downloadable file or streaming video.
Source of Description Note:
Title from distributor's web site (viewed January 21, 2015).
Subject: Scrooge, Ebenezer (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Christmas > England > London > Drama.
Misers > England > London > Drama.
Ghosts > England > London > Drama.
Poor families > England > London > Drama.
Sick children > England > London > Drama.
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 > Film and video adaptations.
Genre: Feature films.
Christmas films.
Fantasy films.
Film adaptations.
Streaming video.


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