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Scrooge (1951)
Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman, until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show him how his unhappy childhood and adult behavior has left him a selfish, lonely old man.
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Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman, until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show him how his unhappy childhood and adult behavior has left him a selfish, lonely old man.
Rating:NR
Genre:Fantasy, Drama
Written By:Noel Langley
In Theaters:11/28/1951
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Runtime:86 minutes
Studio:George Minter Productions
Cast
Brian Desmond Hurst
Director
Alastair Sim
Ebenezer Scrooge
Mervyn Johns
Bob Cratchit
Glyn Dearman
Tiny Tim Cratchit
George Cole
Young Ebenezer Scrooge
Brian Worth
Fred Scrooge
Michael Hordern
Jacob Marley
Kathleen Harrison
Mrs. Dilber
Rona Anderson
Alice
Jack Warner
Jorkins
Michael Dolan
Spirit of Christmas Past
Francis de Wolff
Spirit of Christmas Present
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