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Christmas Eve Matinee: Scrooge

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

starring Alastair Sim, Kathleen Harrison

In this faithful adaptation of Charles Dickens's immortal tale "A Christmas Carol", Alastair Sim gives a remarkable performance as the miserly Ebeneezer Scrooge who treats his fellow men with contempt, and all human kindness as "humbug".

(Black and white)
(Christmas Films: page 15)

Contributors

Author (A Christmas Carol):
Charles Dickens
Screenplay:
Noel Langley
Producer/Director:
Brian Desmond Hurst
Scrooge:
Alastair Sim
Mrs Dilber:
Kathleen Harrison
Mr Jorkins:
Jack Warner
Jacob Marley:
Michael Hordern
Bob Cratchit:
Mervyn Johns
Mrs Cratchit:
Hermione Baddeley
Peter Cratchit:
John Charlesworth
Tiny Tim:
Glyn Dearman
Scrooge, as a young man:
George Cole
Alice, young Scrooge's sweetheart:
Rona Anderson
Source: Radio Times

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