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A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol (1951)★ 8.1/10

Approved · GB · 86 min · November 28, 1951

  • Drama
  • Family
  • Fantasy

Directed by: Brian Desmond Hurst

Written by: Charles Dickens, Noel Langley

Ebenezer Scrooge, a curmudgeonly, miserly businessman, has no time for sentimentality and largely views Christmas as a waste of time. However, this Christmas Eve, he will be visited by three spirits who will show him the error of his ways.

Directed by

Brian Desmond Hurst

Written by

Charles DickensNoel Langley

Cast & crew

Alastair SimEbenezer ScroogeJack WarnerMr. JorkinKathleen HarrisonMrs. DilberMervyn JohnsBob CratchitHermione BaddeleyMrs. CratchitMichael HordernJacob MarleyGeorge ColeYoung Ebenezer ScroogeJohn CharlesworthPeter CratchitFrancis De WolffSpirit of Christmas PresentRona AndersonAliceCarol MarshFan ScroogeBrian WorthFredMiles MallesonOld JoeErnest ThesigerThe UndertakerGlyn DearmanTiny TimMichael DolanSpirit of Christmas PastOlga EdwardesFred's WifeRoddy HughesFezziwigHattie JacquesMrs. FezziwigEleanor SummerfieldMiss FloraLouise HamptonLaundressCzeslaw KonarskiSpirit of Christmas Yet to ComeEliot MakehamMr. SnedrigPeter BullFirst BusinessmanDouglas MuirSecond BusinessmanNoel HowlettFirst CollectorFred JohnsonSecond CollectorHenry HewittMr. RosehedHugh DempsterMr. GroperDavid HannafordBoy Sent to Buy TurkeyMaire O'NeillAlice's PatientRichard PearsonMr. TupperPatrick MacneeYoung Jacob MarleyClifford MollisonSamuel WilkinsTeresa DerringtonFred's MaidVi KaleyOld Lady Sitting by Stove At The Charity Hospital (uncredited)Moiya KellyMartha Cratchit (uncredited)Lualle KempMary Cratchit (uncredited)Catherine LeachBelinda Cratchit (uncredited)Derek StephensDancer at Fezziwig's (uncredited)Tony WagerFezziwig's Lad (uncredited)Ian WilsonBlind Man (uncredited)