Plot
A musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic ghost tale starring Albert Finney.
Cast
as Ebenezer Scrooge
as Jacob Marley's Ghost
as Ghost of Christmas Past
as Ghost of Christmas Present
as Mr. Fezziwig
as Nephew Fred
as Bob Cratchit
as Tom Jenkins
as Isabel Fezziwig
as Ethel Cratchit
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Reviews
Very catchy songs. Albert Finney was brilliant as the titular character. One of those Christmas films I'd watch while eating Twiglets (and drink Coca Cola)!
A Classic adaptation of **'A Christmas Carol'** staying with and detering from tradition in wonderful balance. Basic cinematography ecourages story but this is clumsily acted, the setting and songs cover for simple dramatic range and awkward dialogue. But this is all forgotten due to the nature of the setting and the cinematic grain of the 1970s film. The film is enjoyable but that is all 'Scroog…
I am sorry but this ought to be compulsory viewing for any "bah-humbugs" out there. From the wonderful Ronald Searle caricatures that open this through the superbly enjoyable performances from Albert Finney (who won a Golden Globe), Sir Alec Guinness; Dame Edith Evans, Kenneth More and a whole host of faces from British stage and screen this just screams "Christmas" at me. Leslie Bricusse's score…