A Christmas Carol

(1938)

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Synopsis

Faithful version of the Charles Dickens classic about miserly Ebenezer Scrooge who, after being visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve, learns the meaning of the true spirit of the holiday. Reginald Owen took the role of Scrooge in place of an ailing Lionel Barrymore. Real-life husband and wife Gene and Kathleen Lockhart play Mr. and Mrs. Bob Cratchit, and their daughter June costars as a Cratchit daughter.

Directors

Edwin L. Marin, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Cedric Gibbons, Franz Waxman, David Snell

Production year

1938

Rating

TV-G

Studio

Warner Bros.

Runtime

68 minutes

Cast

Reginald Owen, Gene Lockhart, Kathleen Lockhart, Leo G. Carroll, Terry Kilburn

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