Widely considered to be the definitive of the many film versions of Charles Dickens' classic novel is this 1951 British adaptation ... servant. On Christmas Eve, Scrooge is visited by the ghost ...

Parsimonious Victorian money-lender Ebenezer Scrooge, a hated misanthrope stubbornly refusing to believe in Christmas and share his inexhaustible wealth, can't be bothered with the destitute ...

Classic festive fairytale starring Alastair Sim and Mervyn Johns. A miser discovers the true meaning of Christmas through his encounters with three seasonal ghosts ...

The Ghost of Christmas Present takes Scrooge away from the Cratchits' home and presents him with a series of Christmas scenes: a mining family on a bleak moor; the keepers of a solitary lighthouse ...

who reprised his role by voicing the character of Scrooge 20 years later in the 28-minute animated version of “A Christmas Carol” in 1971. Another alumnus from the 1951 film, Michael Hordern ...

Scrooge is confronted by a strange figure - putting him in mind of a child and an old man in equal measure. The ghost explains it is the Spirit of Christmas Past and that its purpose is Scrooge's ...

Scott Hutcheson teaches leadership at Purdue University. In Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, Ebenezer Scrooge begrudgingly grants his loyal clerk, Bob Cratchit, time off for Christmas ...

A Christmas Carol is the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly curmudgeon whose life is transformed after visits from three ghosts who take him through his past, present, and potential future.

Written in 1843 by Charles Dickens, "A Christmas Carol" tells the story of the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge – rumored to be inspired by rea-life member of the British parliament John Elwes – who ...