Scrooge(1951)
“Charles Dickens' Joyous Holliday Classic!”
Overview
Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman, until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show him how his unhappy childhood and adult behavior has left him a selfish, lonely old man.
Director
Brian Desmond Hurst
Studio
George Minter Productions
Cast
Alastair Sim
as Ebenezer Scrooge
Mervyn Johns
as Bob Cratchit
Glyn Dearman
as Tiny Tim Cratchit
George Cole
as Young Ebenezer Scrooge
Brian Worth
as Fred Scrooge
Michael Hordern
as Jacob Marley
Kathleen Harrison
as Mrs. Dilber
Rona Anderson
as Alice
Jack Warner
as Jorkins
Michael Dolan
as Spirit of Christmas Past
Francis de Wolff
as Spirit of Christmas Present
Carol Marsh
as Fan Scrooge
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1951
Runtime
1h 26m
Language
English
Rating
7.4 / 10
Production Companies
George Minter Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Scrooge?▼
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What is Scrooge about?▼
Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman, until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show him how his unhappy childhood and adult behavior has left him a selfish, lonely old man.
Who directed Scrooge?▼
Scrooge was directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and released in 1951. It is a fantasy, drama film.
How long is Scrooge?▼
Scrooge has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
Who stars in Scrooge?▼
The cast of Scrooge includes Alastair Sim as Ebenezer Scrooge, Mervyn Johns as Bob Cratchit, Glyn Dearman as Tiny Tim Cratchit, George Cole as Young Ebenezer Scrooge, Brian Worth as Fred Scrooge and more.
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