Edition |
Ultimate collector's edition. |
Description |
2 videodiscs (86 min.) : sound, black and white or color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, all regions; widescreen (1.37:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 or 2 channel mono; NTSC format. |
Cast |
Alastair Sim, Kathleen Harrison, Mervyn Johns, Hermione Baddeley, Michael Hordern, George Cole, Glyn Dearman, Patrick MacNee, Clifford Mollison, Jack Warner. |
Credits |
Director of photography, C. Pennington-Richards; art director, Ralph W. Brinton; editor, Clive Donner; music, Richard Addinsell; costume designer, Doris Lee, Constance Da Finna. |
Note |
Based on the novel by Charles Dickens. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1951. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Summary |
A miser learns the true meaning of Christmas when three ghostly visitors review his past and present and also foretell his future. |
Note |
Special features: Disc 1: Commentary; cast biographies; disc 2: original American and British trailers; photo gallery; featurettes: Spirit of Christmas past: George Cole remembers Alastair Sim; Richard Gordon remembers George Minter & Renown Pictures; Charles Dickens: his life and times; Before and after restoration comparison. |
Language |
English dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Local Note |
CMWLDVD |
Subject |
Scrooge, Ebenezer (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Ghost plays.
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England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Christmas films.
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Added Author |
Hurst, Brian Desmond.
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Sim, Alastair, 1900-1976.
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Harrison, Kathleen, 1892-1995.
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Johns, Mervyn.
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Baddeley, Hermione, 1908-1986.
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Hordern, Michael, 1911-1995.
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Cole, George, 1925-2015
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Dearman, Glyn.
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Macnee, Patrick, 1922-2015
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Warner, Jack, 1896-1981.
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Hicks, Seymour, 1871-1949.
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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Christmas carol.
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Renown Pictures Corporation.
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VCI Entertainment (Firm)
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ISBN |
1557399115 |
Standard No. |
089859850028 |
Music No. |
8500 VCI Entertainment |
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