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A Christmas Carol

1938 • 1h9m Drama, Fantasy, Family

Rating

7.0/10

Popularity

2

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.

Details

Director

Edwin L. Marin

Screenplay

Hugo Butler

Cast

Reginald Owen

Gene Lockhart

Terry Kilburn

Release date

12/16/1938

Status

Released

Origin country

US

Vote count

147