Scrooge

United Kingdom, 1970

Film
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This musical version of Charles Dickens’ timeless and beloved story is a lavish and lively production starring Albert Finney. Ebenezer Scrooge, the miserable old miser, takes a frightening journey through Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. He realizes there is still hope for his salvation on Christmas Day. He dons a Father Christmas costume and visits the home of Bob Cratchit, his loyal employee, to spread his new-found joy to the whole family, especially Tiny Tim. Music by Leslie Bricusse.

Credits

production company

Cinema Center Films

producer

Robert H Solo

director
Duration

01:50:00:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1970

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

304360

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Adaptations

Feature films

Feature films → Feature films - Great Britain

Literature → Christmas stories

Literature → English literature - Film and video adaptations

Literature → Literature

Musicals

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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