| Edition |
Full screen. |
| Descript |
1 videodisc (ca. 86 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
10/16/2012. |
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Adapted from A Christmas carol by Charles Dickens. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1951. |
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Special features: Introduction by Leonard Maltin, Dead to Begin With documentary, Scrooge By Another Name featurette, The Human Blarney Stone documentary, A Scholar's View video narrative, collection of early silent Dickens films, commentary tracks, and more! |
| Credits |
Director, Brian Desmond Hurst. |
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Director of photography, C. Pennington-Richards ; film editor, Clive Donner ; music score, Richard Addinsell ; conducted by, Muir Mathieson. |
| Summary |
The classic Dickens story about a bitter old man who's given a chance for redemption when three ghosts come to visit him on Christmas Eve. |
| Audience |
MWT rating: NR. |
| Note |
English audio. |
| System Det |
DVD, all regions, full screen (1.37:1, 4x3) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 & 2.0, NTSC. |
| Cast |
Alastair Sim, Jack Warner, Kathleen Harrison, Mervyn Johns, Hermione Baddeley, Glyn Dearman, Clifford Mollison, Michael Hordern, George Cole, Patrick MacNee. |
| Subject |
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Film adaptations.
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Scrooge, Ebenezer -- Drama.
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| Genre |
Christmas plays.
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| Subject |
Misers -- England -- London -- Drama.
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Poor families -- England -- London -- Drama.
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Sick children -- England -- London -- Drama.
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Redemption -- Drama.
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Apparitions -- Drama.
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Holidays -- Drama.
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London (England) -- Drama.
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| Genre |
Christmas films.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Film adaptations.
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DVDs.
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DVD-Video discs.
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| Add Author |
Sim, Alastair, 1900-1976.
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Warner, Jack, 1895-1981.
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Harrison, Kathleen, 1892-1995.
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Baddeley, Hermione, 1908-1986.
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Dearman, Glyn.
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Mollison, Clifford, 1897-1986.
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Hordern, Michael, 1911-1995.
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Macnee, Patrick, 1922-2015.
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Cole, George, 1925-2015.
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Johns, Mervyn.
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Minter, George, 1911-1966.
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Hurst, Brian Desmond.
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Langley, Noel, 1911-1980.
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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Christmas carol.
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Renown Pictures Corporation.
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VCI Entertainment (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1557398682 |
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9781557398680 |
| Stndrd # |
089859885129 14.99 |
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089859885129 |
| Music # |
10013235 |
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8851 VCI Entertainment |
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