A Christmas Carol (1938)
A Christmas Carol (1938)
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Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.
Reginald Owen
Ebenezer Scrooge
Gene Lockhart
Bob Cratchit
Kathleen Lockhart
Mrs. Cratchit
Terry Kilburn
Tiny Tim
Barry MacKay
Fred
Lynne Carver
Bess
Leo G. Carroll
Marley's Ghost
Lionel Braham
Spirit of Christmas Present
Ronald Sinclair
Young Ebenezer
Ann Rutherford
Spirit of Christmas Past
Bunny Beatty
Martha Cratchit
D'Arcy Corrigan
Spirit of Christmas Future
Charles Peck
Peter Cratchit
Edwin L. Marin
Director
June Lockhart
Belinda Cratchit (uncredited)
Charles Dickens
Writer
Charles Coleman
Charity Solicitor Brummage
Hugo Butler
Writer
Matthew Boulton
Charity Solicitor Twill
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Producer
Franz Waxman
Composer
Forrester Harvey
Old Fezziwig
John O'Day
Dick Wilkins
Sidney Wagner
Cinematographer
George Boemler
Editor
Billy Bevan
Street Watch Leader
William Ripley Dorr
Singers of 'Adeste Fideles' (uncredited)
Harry Cording
Waiter (uncredited)
Lumsden Hare
Man Discussing Scrooge's Funeral (uncredited)
Halliwell Hobbes
Clergyman Sliding on Sidewalk (uncredited)
Olaf Hytten
Schoolmaster (uncredited)
I. Stanford Jolley
Man on Sidewalk (uncredited)
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Details.
Release DateDecember 16, 1938
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 9m
Content RatingNR
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This Movie Is About.
holiday
based on novel or book
clerk
little boy
apparition
redemption
spirit
goose
celebration
miser
ghost
christmas spirit
christmas
bookkeeper
generosity
lame child
sickly boy
Wiki.
A Christmas Carol is a 1938 American drama film adaptation of Charles Dickens's 1843 novella of the same name, starring Reginald Owen as Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser who learns the error of his ways on Christmas Eve after visitations by three spirits. The film was directed by Edwin L. Marin from a script by Hugo Butler.
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