Scrooge (1951)

Dir: Brian Desmond Hurst Fantasy / Drama stars 4

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Scrooge is a British fantasy film first released in 1951, directed by Brian Desmond Hurst. The film stars Alastair Sim, Kathleen Harrison, Mervyn Johns, Hermione Baddeley and Michael Hordern. It has also been released under the title: A Christmas Carol. Our overall rating for this film is: very good.

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Director: Brian Desmond Hurst
Script: Charles Dickens, Noel Langley
Photo: C.M. Pennington-Richards
Music: Richard Addinsell
Cast: Alastair Sim (Ebenezer Scrooge), Kathleen Harrison (Mrs. Dilber), Mervyn Johns (Bob Cratchit), Hermione Baddeley (Mrs. Cratchit), Michael Hordern (Jacob Marley), George Cole (Young Ebenezer Scrooge), John Charlesworth (Peter Cratchit), Francis De Wolff (Spirit of Christmas Present), Rona Anderson (Alice), Carol Marsh (Fan Scrooge), Brian Worth (Fred), Miles Malleson (Old Joe), Ernest Thesiger (The Undertaker), Glyn Dearman (Tiny Tim), Michael Dolan (Spirit of Christmas Past), Olga Edwardes (Fred’s Wife), Roddy Hughes (Fezziwig), Hattie Jacques (Mrs. Fezziwig), Eleanor Summerfield (Miss Flora), Louise Hampton (Laundress), C. Konarski (Spirit of Christmas Yet To Come), Eliot Makeham (Mr. Snedrig), Peter Bull (First Businessman, Narrator), Douglas Muir (Second Businessman), Noel Howlett (First Collector), Fred Johnson (Second Collector), Henry Hewitt (Mr. Rosehed), Hugh Dempster (Mr. Groper), David Hannaford, Maire O’Neill (Alice’s Patient), Richard Pearson (Mr. Tupper), Patrick Macnee (Young Jacob Marley), Clifford Mollison (Samuel Wilkins), Jack Warner (Mr. Jorkin), Vi Kaley (Old Lady Sitting By Stove At The Charity Hospital), Tony Wager (Fezziwig’s lad)
Country: UK
Language: English
Runtime: 86 min; B&W
Aka: A Christmas Carol

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