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A Christmas Carol (1938)
Directed by Edwin L. Marin
“Greater than "David Copperfield"!”
Drama, Fantasy, Family · 1h 09m
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.
Cast
Reginald Owen
Ebenezer Scrooge
Gene Lockhart
Bob Cratchit
Terry Kilburn
'Tiny Tim' Cratchit
B
Barry MacKay
Scrooge's Nephew Fred
Lynne Carver
Fred's Fiancee Bess
Leo G. Carroll
Marley's Ghost
Ann Rutherford
Spirit of Christmas Past
Lionel Braham
Spirit of Christmas Present
Ronald Sinclair
Young Ebenezer
Kathleen Lockhart
Mrs. Cratchit
Bunny Beatty
Martha Cratchit
C
Charles Peck
Peter Cratchit
Crew
- Director
- Edwin L. Marin
- Screenplay
- Hugo Butler
- Novel
- Charles Dickens
- Director of Photography
- Sidney Wagner
- Editor
- George Boemler
- Producer
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Details
- Release date
- 1938-12-16
- Runtime
- 1h 09m
- Genres
- Drama, Fantasy, Family
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer