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A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

Being a Ghost Story of Christmas

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Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

58 mins

Rating

6.619/10

Release Date

24 December 1977

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

Ebenezer Scrooge

John Le Mesurier

John Le Mesurier

Marley's Ghost

Bernard Lee

Bernard Lee

Ghost of Christmas Present

Patricia Quinn

Patricia Quinn

Ghost of Christmas Past

Carol MacReady

Carol MacReady

Mrs. Cratchit

Zoë Wanamaker

Zoë Wanamaker

Belle

Paul Copley

Paul Copley

Fred (Scrooge's Nephew)

Christopher Biggins

Christopher Biggins

Topper

John Salthouse

John Salthouse

Young Scrooge

Veronica Doran

Veronica Doran

Caroline

Clive Merrison

Clive Merrison

Bob Cratchit

Stephen Churchett

Stephen Churchett

John

Tricia George

Tricia George

Little Blonde

June Brown

June Brown

Mrs. Dilber

Zelah Clarke

Zelah Clarke

Martha Cratchit

John Grillo

John Grillo

Caroline's Husband

David Hatton

David Hatton

Undertaker's Man

John Ringham

John Ringham

Charity Gentleman

Michael Mulcaster

Michael Mulcaster

Ghost of Christmas Future

Dorian Healy

Dorian Healy

Scrooge as Schoolboy

Tracey Childs

Tracey Childs

Fan

Brian Blessed

Brian Blessed

Narrator (voice)

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