| Edition |
Special 60th anniversary diamond ed. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC, All Regions, 4x3, (1.37:1) aspect ratio, Dolby Digital 5.1 and 2.0. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Cast |
Alastair Sim, George Cole, Mervyn Johns. |
| Note |
Originally released by United Artists in 1951. |
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Release date: Nov. 1, 2011. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not Rated. |
| Summary |
The classic Dickens story about a bitter old man who's given a chance for redemption when three ghosts come to visit him on Christmas Eve. |
| Note |
Bonus features: Introduction by Leonard Maltin ; Dead to begin with: the darker side of a classic / documentary featuring Sir Christopher Frayling ; Scrooge by another name : distributing A Christmas carol / featurette with US distributor Richard Gordon ; The human blarney stone : life and films of Brian Desmond Hurst / documentary with Allan Ester Smith ; Alastair Sim version : too good to be shown only at Christmastime / by Freda Guida ; 'A Scholar's View' video narrative, two early silent Dickens films: Scrooge (1922) and Bleak House (1922) ; Commentary tracks, and more! |
| Credits |
Music composed by Richard Addinsell. |
| Language |
English dialogue; Spanish or English subtitles. |
| Subject |
Scrooge, Ebenezer -- Drama.
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Redemption -- Drama.
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Generosity -- Drama.
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Avarice -- Drama.
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Spirits -- Drama.
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Avarice. (OCoLC)fst00824296
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Generosity. (OCoLC)fst00939983
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Redemption. (OCoLC)fst01092243
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Scrooge, Ebenezer. (OCoLC)fst01928945
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Spirits. (OCoLC)fst01130061
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| Genre/Form |
Christmas films. (OCoLC)fst01710287
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
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Ghost films. (OCoLC)fst01726124
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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Feature films.
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Christmas films.
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Ghost films.
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Film adaptations.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Minter, George, 1911-1966. Producer.
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Hurst, Brian Desmond. Director. Producer.
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Langley, Noel, 1911-1980. Screenwriter.
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Mathieson, Muir. Musical director.
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Sim, Alastair. Actor.
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Cole, George. Actor.
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Johns, Mervyn. Actor.
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Frayling, Christopher.
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Gordon, Richard, 1925-2011.
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Smith, Allan (Allan E.)
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Guida, Freda.
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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Christmas carol.
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VCI Entertainment (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Scrooge (Motion picture : 1951)
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Scrooge (Motion picture : 1922)
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Bleak House (Motion picture : 1922)
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Dead to begin with : the darker side of a classic.
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Scrooge by another name : distributing A Christmas carol.
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Human blarney stone : life and films of Brian Desmond Hurst.
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Alastair Sim version : too good to be shown only at Christmastime.
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Silent Dickens.
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| Standard No. |
089859906022 |
| ISBN |
1557397953 |
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9781557397959 |
| Music No. |
9060 VCI Entertainment |
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